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Apprentice Plumber – Genteel Plumbers (San Francisco)

Full-time | Service & Repair

Plumbing Happiness. Guaranteed.

Looking for a hands-on career that's always in demand? Genteel Plumbers is hiring an apprentice who is ready to learn the trade and grow into Journeyman Plumbers.

We're a 100% service and repair company proudly serving San Francisco. Real customers and real problems to solve every day.

What you'll do

  • Work alongside our Journeyman Plumbers on service calls across San Francisco
  • Help with water heater installs (tank and tankless), toilet, sink, and faucet repairs and installs, drain cleaning, and sewer line repairs
  • Learn to work with PVC, copper, PEX, galvanized, and cast iron
  • Use our dispatch software on a tablet (training provided)
  • Support shop and warehouse tasks like organizing, cleaning, and delivering materials

What we expect

  • Show up on time, every time, ready to work and learn
  • Take initiative and be willing to help wherever you're needed
  • Follow safety procedures on every job
  • Treat every customer and their home with respect
  • Keep tools, trucks, and work areas clean and organized
  • Be coachable and committed to building your skills toward becoming a Journeyman Plumber
  • Be comfortable with physical work, including lifting, kneeling, and working in tight spaces

What we're looking for

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
  • Reliable transportation
  • A smartphone with internet access
  • Able to communicate clearly with customers and the team in English

Benefits

  • Career growth: Hands-on training and a clear path to becoming a Journeyman Plumber
  • Health coverage: Health, dental, and vision insurance after your probationary period
  • Retirement: 401(k) plan after 1 year of service
  • Paid time off: Up to 3 weeks of paid vacation
  • Paid holidays: New Year's Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
  • Paid sick leave: 1 hour earned for every 30 hours worked
  • Equipment and support: Fully stocked, fueled, and well-maintained trucks with modern tools and tablets, plus full dispatch and office support
  • Uniform: Partial uniform provided

Schedule: Full-time, 8-hour shifts, with occasional overtime

How to apply: We review every application and will reach out to qualified candidates, so please don't call the office.