Frequently Asked Questions

GetHandy connects you with verified, background-checked handymen in Regina within minutes. Browse provider profiles, read reviews from real customers, and book instantly or request quotes for bigger jobs. Every GetHandy provider goes through our verification process, so you're not taking chances with random Facebook Marketplace posts.

GetHandy is free for customers to use. You pay the provider's rate directly, and we handle secure payment processing through Stripe. There are no hidden booking fees or surprise charges. Providers set their own rates, typically starting around $30/hour for cleaning and varying by service type and complexity.

Yes, every GetHandy provider completes our verification process, which includes identity verification and background checks. We also collect reviews after every completed job, so you can see a provider's track record before booking. This is what sets GetHandy apart from posting on Facebook or Kijiji.

Yes, many GetHandy providers in Saskatoon offer same-day availability for common services like cleaning, snow removal, and handyman tasks. When you search for a service, you'll see which providers have immediate availability. For urgent needs, use our "Book Instantly" option to secure a provider right away.

GetHandy offers a wide range of local services across Saskatchewan, including home cleaning, move-in/out cleaning, handyman repairs, installations, painting, lawn mowing, landscaping, garden maintenance, snow removal, driveway clearing, babysitting, after-school care, fencing, animal care, and acreage help.

All payments are handled securely through Stripe. You can pay with credit card, debit card, or bank transfer. Payment is only processed after the job is completed to your satisfaction. GetHandy never stores your full payment details, and all transactions are encrypted.

GetHandy has a satisfaction guarantee. If something isn't right, contact us within 24 hours and we'll work with you and the provider to make it right. This might mean a partial refund, a redo of the work, or a credit for future bookings. We want every experience to build trust in local services.

GetHandy is launching across Saskatchewan, starting with Regina, Saskatoon, Moose Jaw, Weyburn, Swift Current, and Prince Albert. We're also expanding into rural communities and smaller towns. Join our waitlist to vote for your town and help us prioritize where to launch next.

GetHandy is built specifically for Saskatchewan communities. Unlike national platforms, we understand the unique needs of prairie living — from farm help to extreme winter services. Our providers are local, verified, and committed to serving their neighbors. Plus, we're building a reputation network so you can trust who you're hiring based on real community feedback.

Yes! GetHandy is designed with rural Saskatchewan in mind. Many of our providers travel to rural municipalities, farms, and acreages. When you search, you'll see providers who serve your area and their travel radius. We believe rural families deserve the same access to trusted help as city residents.

Becoming a GetHandy provider takes about 5 minutes. Visit gethandy.app/become-provider and fill out our application with your services, service area, and contact info. Our team will reach out within 48 hours to complete your verification and get you set up for launch.

Your earnings depend on the services you offer, your rates, and how much you work. Many GetHandy providers earn $30–75/hour depending on the service type. You set your own rates and availability. There are no caps on how much you can earn, and we pay out every Friday.

GetHandy charges a transparent platform fee that's shown upfront before you accept any job. There are no hidden fees, no surprise deductions, and no fees for signing up. You keep the majority of every job, and we handle payment processing, customer support, and marketing.

We recommend providers carry appropriate insurance for their trade, but it's not required for all service types. For services like cleaning and babysitting, insurance is optional. For trades work like electrical or plumbing, you should have proper licensing and insurance. We'll discuss this during onboarding.

You define your service area when you set up your profile. You can choose specific cities, towns, or set a radius from your home base. Many providers in rural Saskatchewan serve multiple communities. You can adjust your service area anytime.

GetHandy is Saskatchewan's trusted local service marketplace. We connect homeowners in Regina, Saskatoon, Moose Jaw, Weyburn, and rural communities with verified service providers for cleaning, handyman work, yard care, snow removal, childcare, and farm help. Every provider is background-checked, and every payment is secure.

GetHandy is launching in early 2026 across Saskatchewan. Join our waitlist at gethandy.app to be notified when we launch in your area. Early waitlist members get priority access and special launch-week perks.

Yes, GetHandy is proudly Saskatchewan-based. We're building this platform specifically for our communities because we understand the unique needs of prairie living. From farm help to extreme winter services, we're designed for how Saskatchewan actually works.