Posted 15 days ago
Plumber
@ School District #61 (Greater Victoria)
Victoria, British Columbia
Overview
School District #61 (Greater Victoria) is hiring a full-time plumber for a continuing position under the CUPE 382 Collective Agreement. The work covers plumbing and gas fitting duties at school sites, on a 6:30am to 3:00pm shift. The posting offers $37.90 per hour and a comprehensive benefits package after probation.
Pay:
$37.90 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Install and repair plumbing systems at school sites
- Perform gas fitting duties under Class B Gas Fitter certification
- Work effectively with principals, teachers, students and facilities staff
- Work in adverse weather conditions
Requirements summary:
- BC Certificate of Apprenticeship or Trade Qualification in plumbing
- Class B Gas Fitter certificate from Technical Safety BC
- Four or more years of specific experience in similar duties
- Valid BC driver's licence
- Grade 12 or equivalent education
- Backflow prevention certification is an asset
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Source and dates
Job-board feed · applytoeducation
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-22
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-16
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Construction trades |
| Experience | 4+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Certificate of Apprenticeship in plumbing, Certificate of Trade Qualification in Plumbing, Class B Gas Fitter, Class A Gas, Backflow prevention certification |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | High school (required) |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
School District #61 (Greater Victoria)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 8 |
The Greater Victoria School District provides public educational services to over 20,000 students in the Greater Victoria Area, encompassing six municipalities. To provide this service, the District has a current operating budget of $260 million and employs approximately 3,500 staff; which includes, teachers, administrators, support staff, psychologists, speech and language pathologists and exempt managerial staff.
The Greater Victoria School District is currently seeking applications for a with the following qualifications:
- Legally able to work in Canada
- Grade 12 certificate or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience
- Must possess a Certificate of Apprenticeship in plumbing as issued or recognized by the Province of BC or a Certificate of Trade Qualification in Plumbing as issued or recognized by the Province of BC
- Must possess a Certificate of Qualification to perform the duties of a Class B Gas Fitter as issued by Technical Safety BC. A Class A Gas ticket would be an asset.
- Must possess a valid BC driver’s license
- Completion of four or more years of specific experience in similar duties is required
- Must be physically able to perform all duties as noted in the
- Possess knowledge of personal computers, including current word processing, spreadsheet, database and facilities management software used by SD#61
- Must be able to work in adverse weather conditions
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with a wide variety of stakeholders in a leadership role. Stakeholders could include principals, teachers, students, parents, office staff and facilities staff, etc.
- Maintains a cooperative working relationship with other workers, supervisory and teaching staff, students and the public
- Certification in backflow prevention devices would be an asset
This continuing position falls within the CUPE 382 Collective Agreement at a pay rate of $37.90 per hour and includes a comprehensive benefits package upon successful completion of probation. Shift times would be 6:30am -3:00pm.
Please submit cover letter, resume, proof of Trade Qualification, any relevant certificates and references to:
Human Resource Services
Greater Victoria School District #61
By Email:
Closing Date: Ongoing until position is filled
School District 61 thanks all applicants but only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
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