RePair Specialist

Habitat for Humanity of the Greater La Crosse Region, La Crosse, WI

The RePair Specialist works with the RePair Supervisor to rehabilitate homes in the La Crosse, Wisconsin area, focusing on emergency, accessibility, and aging-in-place repairs. This full-time role pays $19.25 to $22.00 per hour, and the employer says people with a criminal record are encouraged to apply. The job requires frequent lifting of 50 lbs, occasional lifting of 80 lbs, ladder work, and a valid driver's license.

What the posting says about criminal records

The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record.

Last checked Oct 26, 2026. Policies can change, so confirm with the employer before you apply.

Overview

Habitat for Humanity of the Greater La Crosse Region is hiring a RePair Specialist to rehabilitate homes in the community through its RePair Program, which focuses on emergency, accessibility, and aging-in-place repairs. The role works directly with the RePair Supervisor and volunteers and offers direct experience in all areas of the construction trade. The employer says people with a criminal record are encouraged to apply. The position is full-time and based on the road.

Requirements

• Ability to lift 50 lbs frequently and independently, and 80 lbs occasionally
• Skills in residential construction or rehabilitation, process, reasoning, and mathematics
• Must be able to climb ladders and use construction and power equipment
• Valid Driver's License, ability to drive affiliate vehicles, and insurable under affiliate driver's policy
• Able and willing to work with a diverse group of people
• Ability to work independently, cooperatively, and under supervision

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Company car
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Tools provided
• Vision insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid holidays
• Accident insurance

Job details

Location

La Crosse, WI

Pay

$19.25 to $22 per hour

Job type

Full-time

Industry

Construction and Skilled Trades

Posted

Oct 12, 2026

Drug test

Not stated