Licensed Plumber: Steady Work & Flexible Schedule
Company
Handyman Connection of York, ON
Location
Toronto, ON
Job Type
Internship
Posted
4 days ago
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Job Description
Benefits:
• Flexible schedule
Licensed Plumbers – Get the Steady Work You Deserve Without the Business Hassle
Are you a licensed plumber looking for consistent jobs, great pay, and the freedom to focus on your trade? At Handyman Connection, we connect skilled plumbers with steady, high-quality work—without the stress of finding customers, chasing payments, or dealing with paperwork.
We take care of the business side, so you can focus on what you do best: installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems with skill and precision.
Our Core Values—Delivering on Our Commitments, Respecting the Connections, Taking Pride in Our Work, and Practicing Continuous Improvement—guide everything we do. If you take pride in craftsmanship, professionalism, and exceptional service, we want to hear from you!
Why Join Handyman Connection?
• Work Without the Stress – We handle scheduling, marketing, and customer service, so you don’t have to.
• Fair & Competitive Pay – Your rate is based on your expertise, and we discuss pay openly with every hire.
• Steady Work, On Your Terms – You set your availability, and we schedule jobs that fit your preferred work hours.
• No More Guesswork – Just Quality Jobs – We pre-screen customers, provide clear work orders, and ensure you always know what’s expected before you arrive.
• Professional Image & Strong Local Reputation – We provide a branded uniform (t-shirt & hat) so you can maintain a trusted, professional presence in the field.
• A Dedicated Support Team – Our office staff is here to help you succeed, handling appointments, job logistics, and customer communication.
• State-of-the-Art Dispatching Software – Stay organized and efficient with our smart scheduling system, so you always know where you're going and when.
What We’re Looking For in a Plumber:
• Licensed Journeyman or Master Plumber – Must hold a valid State or Local Plumbing License.
• Strong Knowledge of Plumbing Systems – Experience with water supply, drainage, venting, fixture installation, and gas line work.
• Proficiency in Residential & Light Commercial Plumbing – Including re-piping, water heater installation, leak detection, drain cleaning, and fixture replacements.
• Comfortable Working with Various Pipe Materials – Including PEX, copper, CPVC, PVC, cast iron, and galvanized piping.
• Ability to Read & Interpret Blueprints and Local Plumbing Codes – Work must be up to code and fully compliant.
• Reliable & Professional – Show up on time, communicate clearly, and take pride in your work.
• Your Own Work Vehicle – A truck or van with the necessary space for tools and materials.
• Your Own Tools – You’ll need standard plumbing tools, including pipe wrenches, augers, press tools, torch kits, and leak detection equipment.
• Smartphone & Tech-Savvy – Must have a smartphone with reliable internet and be comfortable using our Field App daily to track jobs, update work orders, and communicate with the team.
• Valid Driver’s License – We work with professionals our customers can trust.
Who Thrives Here?
• Licensed Plumbers Looking for Reliable, Well-Paid Work – If you’re tired of chasing jobs and handling business headaches, we have consistent work waiting for you.
• Independent Pros Who Want a Steady Paycheck – Enjoy the freedom of working on your terms while having a full schedule of high-quality jobs.
• Plumbers Who Take Pride in Their Work – If you believe in doing the job right the first time and providing great service, you’ll fit right in.
Apply Today! We’d love to learn more about your skills and how you can thrive at Handyman Connection!
Handyman Connection is an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a team of skilled professionals who want to grow, learn, and take pride in their work.
• Flexible schedule
Licensed Plumbers – Get the Steady Work You Deserve Without the Business Hassle
Are you a licensed plumber looking for consistent jobs, great pay, and the freedom to focus on your trade? At Handyman Connection, we connect skilled plumbers with steady, high-quality work—without the stress of finding customers, chasing payments, or dealing with paperwork.
We take care of the business side, so you can focus on what you do best: installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems with skill and precision.
Our Core Values—Delivering on Our Commitments, Respecting the Connections, Taking Pride in Our Work, and Practicing Continuous Improvement—guide everything we do. If you take pride in craftsmanship, professionalism, and exceptional service, we want to hear from you!
Why Join Handyman Connection?
• Work Without the Stress – We handle scheduling, marketing, and customer service, so you don’t have to.
• Fair & Competitive Pay – Your rate is based on your expertise, and we discuss pay openly with every hire.
• Steady Work, On Your Terms – You set your availability, and we schedule jobs that fit your preferred work hours.
• No More Guesswork – Just Quality Jobs – We pre-screen customers, provide clear work orders, and ensure you always know what’s expected before you arrive.
• Professional Image & Strong Local Reputation – We provide a branded uniform (t-shirt & hat) so you can maintain a trusted, professional presence in the field.
• A Dedicated Support Team – Our office staff is here to help you succeed, handling appointments, job logistics, and customer communication.
• State-of-the-Art Dispatching Software – Stay organized and efficient with our smart scheduling system, so you always know where you're going and when.
What We’re Looking For in a Plumber:
• Licensed Journeyman or Master Plumber – Must hold a valid State or Local Plumbing License.
• Strong Knowledge of Plumbing Systems – Experience with water supply, drainage, venting, fixture installation, and gas line work.
• Proficiency in Residential & Light Commercial Plumbing – Including re-piping, water heater installation, leak detection, drain cleaning, and fixture replacements.
• Comfortable Working with Various Pipe Materials – Including PEX, copper, CPVC, PVC, cast iron, and galvanized piping.
• Ability to Read & Interpret Blueprints and Local Plumbing Codes – Work must be up to code and fully compliant.
• Reliable & Professional – Show up on time, communicate clearly, and take pride in your work.
• Your Own Work Vehicle – A truck or van with the necessary space for tools and materials.
• Your Own Tools – You’ll need standard plumbing tools, including pipe wrenches, augers, press tools, torch kits, and leak detection equipment.
• Smartphone & Tech-Savvy – Must have a smartphone with reliable internet and be comfortable using our Field App daily to track jobs, update work orders, and communicate with the team.
• Valid Driver’s License – We work with professionals our customers can trust.
Who Thrives Here?
• Licensed Plumbers Looking for Reliable, Well-Paid Work – If you’re tired of chasing jobs and handling business headaches, we have consistent work waiting for you.
• Independent Pros Who Want a Steady Paycheck – Enjoy the freedom of working on your terms while having a full schedule of high-quality jobs.
• Plumbers Who Take Pride in Their Work – If you believe in doing the job right the first time and providing great service, you’ll fit right in.
Apply Today! We’d love to learn more about your skills and how you can thrive at Handyman Connection!
Handyman Connection is an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a team of skilled professionals who want to grow, learn, and take pride in their work.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs
What is the median hourly wage for licensed plumbers in Canada as of 2026?
According to Employment and Social Development Canada, the median hourly wage for plumbers in Canada is CAD 36.50 as of January 2026, with entry-level rates starting at CAD 28.75 per hour in most provinces. Overtime applies after 44 hours per week at 1.5 times the regular rate in Ontario and similar rules in other provinces. These figures exclude union premiums which can add CAD 5-8 per hour.
What work permit is required for foreign plumbers to work legally in Canada in 2026?
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada requires foreign plumbers to obtain a work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program, with a valid Labour Market Impact Assessment from Service Canada dated no older than 6 months. Applicants must also hold a valid Red Seal endorsement or provincial certificate and apply through the IRCC portal before arrival. Processing takes 8-12 weeks as of 2026.
What certification is needed to qualify as a plumber in Canada in 2026?
Employment and Social Development Canada states that plumbers must complete a 4-5 year apprenticeship program with 7200 hours of on-the-job training plus 720 hours of technical training, followed by the Red Seal exam. Provincial trade certification from bodies like Skilled Trades Ontario is mandatory before independent work. No experience exemptions apply after 2025 regulatory updates.
Which documents are required when applying for plumber jobs through the federal Job Bank in 2026?
Service Canada requires a valid Social Insurance Number, Red Seal certificate or provincial licence, and a completed Job Bank profile with proof of Canadian work experience or apprenticeship records. Foreign applicants must upload their work permit approval and language test results showing CLB level 7 or higher. Applications without these documents are rejected within 5 business days.
