Job Description

Commercial Plumber - (Hotel Experience)
£250/day DOE + Overtime Self-Employed
Location: London (working across hotel sites)

We are recruiting for a self-employed Commercial Plumber who has at least 5 years experience working in hotels. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on variety, takes pride in high-quality workmanship, and relishes the autonomy of running their own schedule. Serving a well-established plumbing and heating business (head office in Maidstone), you will be responsible for commercial plumbing across Londons hospitality sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out plumbing maintenance, repairs, and installations in hotel buildings
• Diagnose and resolve plumbing issues swiftly (e.g., leaks, damaged pipework, faulty fixtures)
• Maintain and service hotel plumbing infrastructure (bathrooms, kitchens, plant rooms)
• Conduct preventative maintenance to avoid downtime in high-usage areas
• Coordinate with hotel management to schedule work around guest operations
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, building regulations, and gas safety (if applicable)
• Complete job documentation: work reports, certificates, test records
• Respond to call-outs and emergency plumbing issues when needed

Requirements / Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years commercial plumbing experience, specifically within hotel environments
• Fully qualified plumber (NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent)
• Gas Safe registration is highly desirable; experience with commercial gas systems a strong advantage
• Own your tools and van (role is self-employed)
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
• Strong communication and customer service abilities
• Professional, reliable, and detail-oriented demeanor

Working Hours

• Monday to Friday: 08:00 17:00
• On-call for call-outs / emergency work as needed
• Flexibility required to manage urgent hotel plumbing issues

Whats in It for You

• Competitive day rate with opportunity for overtime
• High level of autonomy in your day-to-day work
• Work exclusively in commercial hospitality, on well-maintained, high-profile sites
• Opportunity for long-term freelance work with a trusted, reputable business

Application Instructions

If you are an experienced commercial plumber with a strong hotel background, the right qualifications, and you're ready to operate independently across London, wed love to hear from you. Please submit your CV.

Note: This role is strictly self-employed applicants must be able to supply their own van and tools.