Lead / Junior Plumber

Lead / Junior Plumber


Company
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
7 days ago
Via
Talent.com

Job Description
Plumbing Careers At Benjamin Franklin Plumbing

Do you value professionalism and punctuality? Do you want to work with the best professionals in the plumbing industry? Then you could be a candidate for Benjamin Franklin Plumbing! If you are an individual who values a rewarding career and would like your customers to be genuinely satisfied, you may be a match for our team.
Job Summary

A lead plumber serves the clients of the company by expertly servicing, repairing, and replacing plumbing systems.
Job Duties
• Utilizes Straight Forward Pricing (including all company approved forms) correctly on each call
• Wears floor savers while in the client's home and maintains a neat work area while performing a repair or scheduled service
• Tests each aspect of the job before leaving a home to make sure everything is working properly. Ensures the job was indeed completed correctly and eliminates unnecessary callbacks after the job is finished
• Explains each service performed to the client each time a maintenance or repair is completed. Ensures clients are 100% satisfied with all work
• Conveys a safety-conscious attitude, both on the job and while driving
• Maintains cleanliness inside and outside of vehicles at all times
Minimum Requirements
• Lead Plumbers must have applicable certifications and licensing required by their state of residence
Benefits
• Retirement Program
• Health Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Sick Days
• Bonus Program

So, if you have a great attitude and a strong work ethic, and are someone who takes pride in the work you do, then we want to hear from you!

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