Working at Aurora Plumbing in SEATTLE, WA

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Counter Salesperson Position

  • Job Overview

    Aurora Plumbing, a family-owned business for over 50 years, is a place where you can gain knowledge in the trades every day while helping the community with their electrical and plumbing problems. We offer a fun workplace environment with employer-paid benefits and profit-sharing opportunities.


  • Education requirements

    High School Diploma or GED

  • Job requirements

    Must be able to lift 25+ lbs.

    Must be able to stand for long durations.

    Must be able to interact with the public on a professional level.

    Must have retail experience.

    Must have basic computer skills (Mac-based software).

    Must be able to multitask.

    Must have basic tool experience.

    Must be mechanically inclined.

    Must have money handling skills.

    Must have basic phone etiquette skills.

  • Helpful Skills

    Working knowledge of plumbing

    Knowledge of plumbing code

    Working knowledge of electrical

    Knowledge of electrical code

    Working knowledge of HVAC

    Knowledge of HVAC code

    Multilingual

  • Job responsibilities

    Helping customers with their plumbing, electrical, and HVAC problems.

    Ringing up customers for goods obtained in the store.

    Special ordering parts for customers.

    Ordering stock for the store.

    Maintaining a clean work environment.

    Interacting with vendors.

    Helping customers on the phone, and calling vendors.

     Putting away stock as it comes in.

  • Job Type

    Full Time

Licensed Residential Plumber

  • Plumber Job Skills and Qualifications

    Licensed residential plumber specializing in installation/repair of plumbing fixtures, overall residential problem solving, with light remodel/repipe experience.

  • Plumber Job Duties

    • All standard duties associated with residential service, including; driving Aurora Plumbing truck to job, assessing problem(s), interaction with customer, commencement and completion of work, filling out of invoice and getting payment.
    • Plumber is responsible for Aurora Plumbing truck, and is required to keep it clean and organized.
    • Maintain communication between dispatcher, customer, and management when necessary.

  • Perks

    • Health Benefits, 401k, bonus programs, extra benefits
    • Competitive pay program – choose between hourly or commission – whatever works better for you!
    • Bonus program based on monthly sales
    • Have a work/home life balance
    • Work for owners that have been in the field, and know what it’s like on a daily basis.
    • Direct access to owners when needed.
    • As long as you’re taking good care of our customers... be your own boss!
    • You’ll get to experience what it’s like to have the backing of a retail store, and have access to other employees that can help you assess and research products/parts for your job!

  • About Aurora Plumbing

    "Feel like a part of the family“– We view our team members as family and we take good care of each other!


    Aurora Plumbing and Electric Supply have been Seattle's neighborhood plumbing store since 1960. We have a retail parts department as well as a showroom, which is a huge benefit when you’re on a job and need help finding something!


    As an owner, and has been a plumber for many years, I am a valuable asset to our plumbing technicians in not only my understanding of your situation from a first-hand vantage point, but my extensive knowledge comes in very handy in problem-solving.


    Come see why most of our team members have been with Aurora Plumbing for many years!  


    My door is always open! –Brian Dressel, owner

Plumbing Apprentice

  • Plumbing Apprentice Job Skills and Qualifications

    Different levels of apprentice, with an immediate need for an apprentice with 2+ years’ experience in residential plumbing.

  • Plumbing Apprentice Job Duties

    • All standard duties associated with helping primary plumber on job; assessing problem(s), interaction with customer, commencement and completion of work, filling out of invoice and getting payment.
    • Is responsible for Aurora Plumbing truck, and is required to keep it clean and organized.
    • Maintain communication between dispatcher, customer, and management when necessary.

  • Perks

    • Health Benefits, 401k, bonus programs, extra benefits
    • Competitive pay 
    • Bonus program based on monthly sales
    • Have a work/home life balance
    • Work for owners that have been in the field, and know what it’s like on a daily basis.
    • Direct access to owners when needed.
    • As long as you’re taking good care of our customers... be your own boss!
    • You’ll get to experience what it’s like to have the backing of a retail store, and have access to other employees that can help you assess and research products/parts for your job!

  • About Aurora Plumbing

    "Feel like a part of the family“– We view our team members as family and we take good care of each other!


    Aurora Plumbing and Electric Supply have been Seattle's neighborhood plumbing store since 1960. We have a retail parts department as well as a showroom, which is a huge benefit when you’re on a job and need help finding something!


    As an owner, and has been a plumber for many years, I am a valuable asset to our plumbing technicians in not only my understanding of your situation from a first-hand vantage point, but my extensive knowledge comes in very handy in problem-solving.


    Come see why most of our team members have been with Aurora Plumbing for many years!  


    My door is always open! –Brian Dressel, owner

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