Human Resources at Master Plumbers and Mechanical Services Association of Australia - Brunswick, VIC, AU
General Manager, Membership Development and Operations
The Master Plumbers Association recognises the vital role plumbing plays in developing and maintaining public health and ensuring the environmental sustainability of our communities.Established in 1891, Master Plumbers is Australia's largest plumbing industry association. An industry leader for over 120 years, we are a trusted source of information, advice and expertise for our members, the industry, government and the community.Our large membership represents a powerful and reputable group and we lobby on behalf of members to protect and effect change to the industry and in support of various plumbing, business and environmental recommendations.Our vision is a strong, respected and sustainable plumbing industry.Our mission is to provide representation and services to support the success of our members, the future of the plumbing industry and the health of the community.Our HistoryIn 1891, 57 plumbing contractors paid a £1 subscription to enable the establishment of the Associated Master Plumbers of Victoria. The first member to pay a fee was Mr J.E. Cornochan of Jackson Street St Kilda.By 1893 the Association was recommending a course of lectures which included items such as plumber's work and house drainage in relation to public health, bad plumbing and its prevention, evil effects of bad plumbing and drainage work and the system of sewerage as adopted by the Metropolitan Board of Works.Today, the Master Plumbers Association has over 900 active members accessing information, advice and training.