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Residential Service Plumber (Full-Time) - Commission Based

The Honest Plumbers
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Fairfax, Virginia, US$120k – $150kPosted 20 days ago

Role Overview

The Honest Plumbers is hiring a mid-level Residential Service Plumber (Full-Time) - Commission Based. This is a full-time role in Fairfax. posted 2 weeks ago. The posted range is $120k to $150k. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

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Job description

Full-Time Residential Service Plumber (Journeyman or Master)

The Honest Plumbers is looking for a licensed Journeyman or Master Plumber to join us as a long-term partner.

This isn't a traditional boss/employee relationship. We view our plumbers as partners. We focus on generating customers, handling scheduling, communicating with homeowners, and growing the business, while you focus on providing excellent plumbing service. Our goal is to build a relationship where both sides succeed together through a consistent flow of residential service calls. We’re looking for plumbers who have no trouble communicating well before, during, and after jobs. The position is highly flexible and accommodating to the plumber's schedule.

Compensation

  • 60% to the plumber / 40% to the company
  • Commission-based compensation
  • Per job payouts
  • Strong 6 figure earning potential with consistent work for full-time partners

Schedule

This is a full-time opportunity.

We understand everyone has different schedules, and we'll do our best to accommodate your availability whenever possible. In return, we're looking for someone who is committed to working full-time and can consistently accept and complete assigned service calls.

Service Area

You must be willing and able to travel to jobs throughout:

  • Washington, DC
  • Arlington, VA
  • Fairfax, VA
  • Northern Virginia
  • Occasional service calls in the Baltimore area

Reliable transportation is required, and you must be able to travel wherever jobs are assigned.

Typical Service Calls

  • Drain cleaning
  • Leak detection and pipe repairs
  • Water heater repair and replacement
  • Toilet repair and installation
  • Faucet and fixture replacement
  • Garbage disposals
  • Sump pumps
  • Water pressure issues
  • Shutoff valves
  • Water filtration systems
  • Sewer and drain repairs
  • General residential plumbing diagnostics and repairs

Requirements

  • Active Journeyman or Master Plumber license
  • Current liability insurance
  • Valid driver's license
  • Service truck or work van
  • Professional plumbing tools
  • Ability to independently diagnose and complete residential plumbing repairs
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to travel to every assigned job within our service area

Why Join The Honest Plumbers?

  • Consistent residential service calls
  • We handle the marketing, scheduling, and customer communication
  • No need to find your own customers
  • Partnership-focused environment built on mutual success
  • Freedom to focus on plumbing while we continue growing the business
  • Opportunity to grow with us as we expand into additional markets

If you're looking for a long-term opportunity where you can earn well, stay busy, and work alongside a company that values your expertise, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Commission (60% plumber / 40% company)

Pay: $120,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits

  • Flexible schedule

Application Question(s):

  • You are comfortable with a 60/40 commission split in which you take 60% of the job cost + materials and the company takes 40%.
  • You have your own work tools, equipment, and vehicle.

Experience

  • Plumbing: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

  • English (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Master Plumber (Preferred)
  • Journeyman License (Preferred)
  • Plumbing License (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)
  • Night Shift (Preferred)
  • Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

  • 100% (Required)

Work Location: In person

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for the Residential Service Plumber (Full-Time) - Commission Based position at The Honest Plumbers?

Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to The Honest Plumbers. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.

Where is the Residential Service Plumber (Full-Time) - Commission Based position at The Honest Plumbers located?

This position is based in Fairfax. The Honest Plumbers has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

How much does the Residential Service Plumber (Full-Time) - Commission Based role at The Honest Plumbers pay?

The Honest Plumbers has posted a compensation range of $120k to $150k for this position. Final offers typically vary based on candidate experience, location, and internal salary bands.

When was the Residential Service Plumber (Full-Time) - Commission Based role at The Honest Plumbers posted?

This role was posted on June 29, 2026 (20 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.

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