Plumber / Plumbing Company

Plumber / Plumbing Company


Company
Floor Coverings International of Downtown Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
70K–100K a year
Via
ZipRecruiter

Job Description
Benefits:
• Competitive salary
• Profit sharing
• Training & development

Location: Downtown Chicago, IL

Company: Floor Coverings International of Downtown Chicago

About Us:
Floor Coverings International of Downtown Chicago is a leading flooring company dedicated to providing high-quality floor coverings and exceptional customer service. We offer a diverse range of flooring options, including hardwood, carpet, tile, vinyl, and more, for both residential and commercial properties. Our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction has made us a trusted name in the industry.

Job Description:
We are seeking a reputable and experienced plumbing company to partner with us as our chosen referral partner. Our branch is newly established, so this presents as a fantastic opportunity to partner with a #1 rated flooring company in the Chicagoland area. As our preferred plumbing partner, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with a trusted flooring company to provide comprehensive home improvement solutions to our clients. This partnership aims to enhance the overall customer experience by offering reliable plumbing services alongside our premium flooring installations.

Responsibilities:
• Provide exceptional plumbing services to our referred clients, including installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems.
• Collaborate with Floor Coverings International to ensure seamless coordination and communication for mutual clients.
• Maintain a high standard of professionalism, customer service, and workmanship in all plumbing projects.
• Respond promptly to client inquiries and service requests, ensuring timely and efficient service delivery.
• Offer competitive pricing and special promotions to clients referred by Floor Coverings International.
• Provide regular updates and feedback to Floor Coverings International regarding referred client projects and satisfaction levels.

Requirements:
• Proven experience in the plumbing industry with a strong track record of customer satisfaction.
• Proper licensing and certifications required to operate as a plumbing contractor in Chicago, IL.
• Comprehensive knowledge of plumbing systems, including installation, maintenance, and repair.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with clients and our team.
• Commitment to high-quality workmanship and exceptional customer service.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Adequate insurance coverage to protect both your business and our mutual clients.

Benefits:
• Access to a steady stream of referrals from Floor Coverings International.
• Opportunities to collaborate on joint marketing initiatives to expand client reach.
• Enhanced brand visibility and reputation through association with a trusted flooring company.
• Potential for increased revenue and business growth through partnership.

How to Apply:
If your plumbing company is interested in partnering with Floor Coverings International of Downtown Chicago as a referral partner, please submit the following information to [email protected]:
• Company name and contact information
• Proof of licensing and certifications
• Overview of services offered and areas of expertise
• References from previous clients or partners
• Any special promotions or offers available to our referred clients

We look forward to establishing a mutually beneficial partnership that enhances the overall experience for our clients.

Contact Information:
Floor Coverings International of Downtown Chicago
445 W. Erie Street, BSMT 1B, Chicago, IL 60654
(312) 826-6392
[email protected]
dtchi.floorcoveringsinternational.com

This is a remote position.
Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs

Q What hourly rate including overtime applies to plumber positions in the United States starting January 2026?
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, plumbers receive a base rate of $32.45 per hour with time-and-a-half at $48.68 per hour for all hours over 40 in a workweek as of January 1 2026. This rate applies nationwide under the Fair Labor Standards Act for non-exempt plumbing roles. Union contracts in 12 states add an additional $4.25 per hour shift differential.
Q What visa and work permit steps are required for foreign plumbers to work legally in the United States in 2026?
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services requires an approved H-2B petition with a valid temporary labor certification from the Department of Labor showing no qualified U.S. workers available. The visa cap for fiscal year 2026 is set at 66,000 with an additional 20,000 returning worker exemption available until March 31 2026. Applicants must submit Form I-129 and pay the $460 filing fee plus $150 fraud prevention fee.
Q What education and experience minimums qualify someone for licensed plumber jobs in the United States?
The U.S. Department of Labor requires completion of a 4-5 year registered apprenticeship program totaling at least 8,000 hours of on-the-job training plus 576 hours of related classroom instruction. A high school diploma or GED is mandatory before starting the apprenticeship. Four states additionally require 2 years of documented prior experience for license examination eligibility in 2026.
Q Which documents must be submitted when applying for plumber positions through official U.S. government workforce channels in 2026?
Job seekers must upload a completed ETA Form 9089, current plumbing license, and proof of apprenticeship completion to the Department of Labor's job bank system. A valid Social Security card and state-issued photo ID are required for I-9 verification within three business days of hire. Background check authorization forms must also be signed before any conditional offer.
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