Washington, DC

Hire trades workers in Washington, DC who show their skills first

Hire trades workers in Washington, DC: identity verified, with proof-of-skill videos. Buy on the web or in the app, $199 for 60 days.

Hiring trades workers in Washington, District of Columbia? Every candidate is identity verified and shows proof of their work on video, so you review the work before you spend time on an interview.

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Hiring trades workers in Washington without guessing

Skilled trades hiring fails on two things: people who do not show up, and people whose work does not hold up. Vetano trades workers are identity verified and post short videos of finished work. You decide from the work before you book an interview.

Minimum wage for trades workers in Washington, DC

Hiring trades workers in Washington: the District of Columbia minimum wage is $17.50 per hour in 2026.

See the full District of Columbia minimum wage page. Rates last reviewed 2026-05-15.

What you see before the interview

Finished installs and repairs, joints, terminations, bead work, and fit-up depending on the trade, plus how each person explains a job in their own words. Across every trade, the pattern is the same: see the work, then talk.

Roles you can fill in Washington

  • Electrician
  • Plumber
  • HVAC technician
  • Welder
  • Carpenter
  • General laborer
  • Foreman

One job post is $199 for 60 days. No contract, and no fee when you hire. Plans and pricing.

Questions about hiring trades workers

Which trades are on Vetano?

Electricians, plumbers, HVAC technicians, welders, carpenters, and general labor, along with the helpers and apprentices who support them. Each one shows work relevant to their trade.

Do you verify trade licenses?

No. Vetano verifies identity with a government ID and shows demonstrated skill on video. License and insurance verification stays with you as the employer.

What does a job post cost?

A single job post is $199 for 60 days, with no contract and no fee when you hire.

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Proof last. Or proof first.

Without Vetano: Resume, self-reported. Phone screen, sounds right. Interview 1, talks about the work. Interview 2, talks about it again. Interview 3, panel, references by phone. Hire, still unproven. Day 1: Proof, you find out if they can do the job.

With Vetano: Proof, ID verified, skill and references on video. Resume, optional. Phone screen, optional. Interview, confirms what you already saw. Hire, no surprises on Day 1. Vetano moves proof to the front.

A filter between your applicants and you.

Applicants pass through Vetano before they reach you. Government ID verified. Proof of skill on video. Intro video. Video references (optional). Sample profiles: Dana R., Executive Chef. Michael S., HVAC Technician. Luis M., Barber.