Full-Time Plumber at Queensway Health Centre

Full-Time Plumber at Queensway Health Centre


Company
Trillium Health Partners
Location
Toronto, ON
Job Type
Internship
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via BeBee

Job Description
Elevate your plumbing career with Trillium Health Partners as a Full-Time Plumber at the Queensway Health Centre. Join our Facilities Services team, performing critical maintenance to ensure a safe and reliable healthcare environment.

We are seeking a skilled Plumber for a permanent full-time position. The ideal candidate will hold a current Province of Ontario Skilled Trade license, with experience in plumbing and additional knowledge in HVAC, refrigeration, and blueprint reading. This role requires flexibility for varying shifts and includes occasional weekend responsibilities and on-call hours.

Key Responsibilities:
• Perform maintenance and repairs throughout hospital facilities
• Adhere to all policies, codes, and regulations
• Ensure a safe and comfortable environment for patients
• Communicate effectively within a team atmosphere
• Travel across sites as needed for operational requirements

Requirements:
• Minimum grade 12 education and skilled trade license
• Completion of an Apprenticeship program required
• Ability to make informed material decisions
• Positive work and attendance record essential
• Flexibility to work rotating shifts

Bring your plumbing expertise and dedication to Trillium Health Partners to enhance our services at Queensway Health Centre.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs

Q What is the minimum hourly wage for plumbers in Canada in 2026?
As per the Government of Canada, the median wage for plumbers is CAD 32.50 per hour as of January 2026, with provincial minimums starting at CAD 17.20 in Nova Scotia and reaching CAD 25.00 in British Columbia for certified roles. Apprentices receive CAD 15.00 per hour during the first year of training, with overtime at 1.5 times after 44 hours weekly in Ontario.
Q What Red Seal certification and experience are required to work as a plumber in Canada in 2026?
The Government of Canada requires completion of a 4-5 year apprenticeship program plus 9000 hours of on-the-job training for Red Seal endorsement, which is mandatory in all provinces for journeyperson status as of 2026. Applicants need a high school diploma or equivalent and must pass the Red Seal exam with a minimum 70% score.
Q How many hours per week can plumbers work and what paid leave applies in Canada for 2026?
Government of Canada standards set standard hours at 40 per week for plumbers, with statutory holiday pay at 4% of earnings and vacation entitlement of 2 weeks after one year increasing to 3 weeks after five years. Full-time roles include 10 paid sick days annually under federal rules effective 2026.
Q What tax deductions apply to plumber income in Canada for the 2026 tax year?
The Government of Canada requires plumbers to pay federal income tax at 15% on the first CAD 55,867 earned in 2026 plus provincial taxes averaging 10-15%, with mandatory CPP contributions of 5.95% up to CAD 68,500 and EI premiums of 1.63% up to CAD 63,200. Tool and uniform expenses up to CAD 1,000 can be claimed as deductions.
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