Journeyman Plumber $44 to $52.80/hr
Company
The Gentlemen Pros
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
US$44–US$48 an hour
Via
via ZipRecruiter
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Job Description
Journeyman Plumber - Residential Service
Calgary, AB | Full-Time
The Gentlemen Pros is looking for a customer-focused Journeyman Plumber to join our growing Calgary team.
We're a professional residential service company known for quality work, strong customer relationships, and taking the time to educate homeowners so they can make informed decisions about their homes. If you take pride in your work and enjoy helping people understand and solve plumbing issues, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Do
• Educate homeowners on problems, solutions, and preventative care
• Diagnose and repair residential plumbing issues
• Install and service plumbing systems, fixtures, piping, and hot water tanks
• Provide clear explanations and recommendations to homeowners
• Maintain clean, organized, and professional job sites
• Deliver a high level of customer service on every call
What We're Looking For
• Journeyman Plumber certification
• Residential service plumbing experience
• Someone who values educating homeowners, not just fixing the problem
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and customer service
• Professional, reliable, and team oriented
Requirements
• Valid Class 5 driver's license with a clean driving record
• Ability to pass a pre-employment Drug & Alcohol test and background check
Why Join The Gentlemen Pros
• Work with a trusted and growing Calgary company
• Team first culture that values professionalism and craftsmanship
• Consistent residential service work
• Ongoing training and career development
• Make a real difference helping homeowners every day
Apply Today
Join The Gentlemen Pros and be part of a team raising the standard for residential plumbing service in Calgary.
Calgary, AB | Full-Time
The Gentlemen Pros is looking for a customer-focused Journeyman Plumber to join our growing Calgary team.
We're a professional residential service company known for quality work, strong customer relationships, and taking the time to educate homeowners so they can make informed decisions about their homes. If you take pride in your work and enjoy helping people understand and solve plumbing issues, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Do
• Educate homeowners on problems, solutions, and preventative care
• Diagnose and repair residential plumbing issues
• Install and service plumbing systems, fixtures, piping, and hot water tanks
• Provide clear explanations and recommendations to homeowners
• Maintain clean, organized, and professional job sites
• Deliver a high level of customer service on every call
What We're Looking For
• Journeyman Plumber certification
• Residential service plumbing experience
• Someone who values educating homeowners, not just fixing the problem
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and customer service
• Professional, reliable, and team oriented
Requirements
• Valid Class 5 driver's license with a clean driving record
• Ability to pass a pre-employment Drug & Alcohol test and background check
Why Join The Gentlemen Pros
• Work with a trusted and growing Calgary company
• Team first culture that values professionalism and craftsmanship
• Consistent residential service work
• Ongoing training and career development
• Make a real difference helping homeowners every day
Apply Today
Join The Gentlemen Pros and be part of a team raising the standard for residential plumbing service in Calgary.
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.
