How to Join the Helpi Team as a Handyman (Step-by-Step Guide) ๐ ๏ธ

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Helpi Team
Published on
10 Feb 2026
Whether youโre looking to earn extra income on the side or grow your handyman business full-time, Helpi Team connects qualified professionals with paying customers, all from your phone. With zero upfront fees and a flexible schedule, itโs one of the easiest ways to find work you love.
Hereโs how to get started ๐
Before anything else, grab the Helpi Team app on your device:
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๐ฑ iOS โ App Store
Once installed, open the app and tap Sign Up to begin.
To create your professional profile, Helpi will ask for a few basic details:
โ๏ธ Full name
โ๏ธ Mobile number and email
โ๏ธ Trade category โ choose Handyman
โ๏ธ Work areas you serve
Make sure you enter accurate information โ this is how customers find and trust you!
Verification is key before you can start accepting jobs. For approval, Helpi requires the following identification documents:
๐ธ Photo โ a clear selfie or professional photo
๐ Passport (or government ID)
๐ Proof of Address
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Recent utility bill
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Bank statement
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Council tax bill
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Driverโs licence with address
These help confirm your identity and location so your profile looks professional and trustworthy.
To ensure protection for both you and customers, Helpi requires two key insurance documents:
๐ Professional Indemnity Insurance Bond
๐ฏ Public Liability Insurance Bond
These policies protect your business if something goes wrong on the job โ and theyโre required before you can start receiving job requests. Upload digital copies within the app during the document upload stage.
Good news for many handymen: no certification is required to join Helpi as a Handyman. You donโt need formal trade certificates unless you want to highlight specialized skills โ but you do need proof of experience (see next step).
Even though formal certification isnโt required, demonstrating experience builds trust with customers and speeds up your approval process. Examples of acceptable proof include:
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Before-and-after photos of previous jobs
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References from past customers
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Links to your business website or portfolio
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Comments or testimonials from clients
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Work carried out through previous platforms or employers
These details help show you know your craft and reassure customers youโll deliver great results.
Once all your documents are uploaded, Helpi reviews them โ and you can be approved in minutes. After verification:
๐ Choose jobs in your service area
๐ Accept the tasks you want
๐ฒ Chat with customers directly in the app
๐ผ Manage bookings and schedules on the go
When you complete a job, Helpi handles the payment โ meaning:
๐ฐ No chasing invoices
๐ณ Secure payouts
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Weekly payment runs
Just finish quality work, and watch your earnings land in your account. Itโs that simple!
- Upload clear professional photos
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Respond quickly to job requests
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Keep your schedule updated
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Collect excellent customer reviews
- The more reliable and responsive you are, the more jobs youโll land!
Joining the Helpi Team is that simple. Whether youโre looking for extra income or a full-time opportunity, Helpi gives you the flexibility, control, and support to grow your trade business.
Ready to start? Join the crew! Download Helpi Team on the iOS App Store & Android Play Store. Start your journey today!
