About Handyman Personnel

Ottawa's trusted labor staffing partner serving businesses since 1984.

Our Story

Founded in 1984 as a family-owned business, Handyman Personnel has supported Ottawa’s construction, landscaping, and labor industries with dependable labor staffing services Ottawa businesses trust every day. We began with a simple mission — connect employers with reliable workers while providing fair opportunities and same-day pay to individuals seeking temporary labor jobs Ottawa companies depend on. Today, we remain proudly local and independent, matching employers with pre-screened workers and delivering reliable temporary labor services Ottawa businesses count on to keep projects running smoothly.

Key Milestones

1984

Founded in Ottawa as a family business

1995

Expanded to industrial & warehouse staffing

2005

Became Ottawa's #1 day labour placement agency

2020

Launched online booking & digital presence

2026

New website — serving Ottawa stronger than ever

Handyman Personnel Team
Our Values
Community First

Ottawa neighbours 40+ years.

Reliability

Same day placement

Safety

Vetted with verified ID.

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Testimonials

Trusted by Ottawa businesses and workers who depend on reliable staffing
support every day.

       

Handyman Personnel consistently sends reliable workers who help us meet deadlines without delays.

Mark Reynolds

Mark Reynolds

Construction Project Manager

       

Their same-day labor placement keeps our landscaping projects running smoothly throughout every season.

Lisa Thompson

Lisa Thompson

Landscaping Business Owner

       

Great place to find flexible work with dependable pay and supportive office staff.

David Chen

David Chen

General Labor Worker

       

Professional service and quality workers every time. The team at Handyman Personnel understands our needs and delivers consistently.

Mike Brown

Mike Brown

Foreman