Plumber (Sales-Focused Role – No Trade Licence Required)
Company
Superior Plumbing & Heating
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via Indeed
Job Description
Overview:
We're hiring a customer-facing team member who excels at communication, enjoys solving problems, and is motivated by results. This role is ideal for someone who’s confident speaking with homeowners, explaining service options, and helping them make informed decisions.
This is not a traditional plumbing role. It’s a service consultation and estimating position, supported by technical training. You’ll assess residential plumbing issues and present professional, solution-based recommendations, training is provided.What You'll Do:
• Visit customers who’ve requested plumbing help
• Assess concerns with technical support from our team
• Clearly explain recommended solutions and pricing
• Present options and help customers choose what fits their needs
• Close the job and coordinate service delivery
• Follow up with customers to ensure satisfaction
We Provide:
• Full in-house training (technical basics, estimating, and consultation process)
• Company vehicle and fuel card (after training period)
• A consistent stream of inbound leads — no cold calling
• Structured career development within the company
• Compensation model that rewards high performers (base + performance pay)
Must-Haves:
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Comfortable presenting pricing and service options
• Reliable, punctual, and professional in appearance and conduct
• Valid Full G-Class driver’s licence (held for at least 5 years)
• Minimum of 8 years total work history (any industry)
• This is not an apprenticeship position
• If you're seeking hours toward a plumbing license, this role is not designed for that track
You're a Good Fit If:
• You enjoy helping people understand and solve home service issues
• You’re organized, self-motivated, and take ownership of your work
• You prefer working in a structured, results-based environment
• You want to build a long-term role with growth opportunities
This position offers a competitive commission-based payment structure and a supportive work environment. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for sales, we welcome you to apply and be part of our mission to deliver top-notch services while ensuring a positive customer experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $120,000.00 per year
Application question(s):
• Do you have a valid G-class driver’s licence that you’ve held for at least 5 years?
• Can you provide a work history covering the last 8 years?
• Are you comfortable learning and applying structured sales techniques to help homeowners choose solutions?
• Are you currently looking to obtain a plumbing apprenticeship or trade license?
Work Location: In person
We're hiring a customer-facing team member who excels at communication, enjoys solving problems, and is motivated by results. This role is ideal for someone who’s confident speaking with homeowners, explaining service options, and helping them make informed decisions.
This is not a traditional plumbing role. It’s a service consultation and estimating position, supported by technical training. You’ll assess residential plumbing issues and present professional, solution-based recommendations, training is provided.What You'll Do:
• Visit customers who’ve requested plumbing help
• Assess concerns with technical support from our team
• Clearly explain recommended solutions and pricing
• Present options and help customers choose what fits their needs
• Close the job and coordinate service delivery
• Follow up with customers to ensure satisfaction
We Provide:
• Full in-house training (technical basics, estimating, and consultation process)
• Company vehicle and fuel card (after training period)
• A consistent stream of inbound leads — no cold calling
• Structured career development within the company
• Compensation model that rewards high performers (base + performance pay)
Must-Haves:
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Comfortable presenting pricing and service options
• Reliable, punctual, and professional in appearance and conduct
• Valid Full G-Class driver’s licence (held for at least 5 years)
• Minimum of 8 years total work history (any industry)
• This is not an apprenticeship position
• If you're seeking hours toward a plumbing license, this role is not designed for that track
You're a Good Fit If:
• You enjoy helping people understand and solve home service issues
• You’re organized, self-motivated, and take ownership of your work
• You prefer working in a structured, results-based environment
• You want to build a long-term role with growth opportunities
This position offers a competitive commission-based payment structure and a supportive work environment. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for sales, we welcome you to apply and be part of our mission to deliver top-notch services while ensuring a positive customer experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $120,000.00 per year
Application question(s):
• Do you have a valid G-class driver’s licence that you’ve held for at least 5 years?
• Can you provide a work history covering the last 8 years?
• Are you comfortable learning and applying structured sales techniques to help homeowners choose solutions?
• Are you currently looking to obtain a plumbing apprenticeship or trade license?
Work Location: In person
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.
