Carpenter needed in Canucks Sports & Entertainment (CSE) Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Position: Carpenter

Department: Arena Operations

Reports to: Manager, Engineering Services

Position Summary

Following specifications, the carpenter will build, assemble, install, and repair fixtures and structures within Rogers Arena. The Carpenter will also be responsible for performing high quality finishing carpentry at a journey level and for providing expert project advice.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

(Other duties may be assigned as required)

• Provide professional carpentry advice and suggestions for improved project quality and efficiencies
• Perform cabinet making and other finishing duties at a professional level
• Maintain executive suites, arena concourse, offices, concession, dining rooms, and building exterior envelope
• Maintain and repair interior and exterior doors, including installing door hardware
• Install, maintain, and repair office furniture, cabinetry, and plastic laminate
• Maintain and repair concert stage components
• Perform minor drywall and flooring repair, painting, and staining
• Work on small plumbing projects as well as minor metal-working projects, including welding, cutting, and grinding
• Install and remove building signage
• Hang and move pictures, white boards, and corkboards and attend to other office needs
• Maintain the shop’s Health & Safety procedures, material inventory, and shop equipment
• Assist Building Operators and Conversions team in general building duties and set up
• Assist Ice Crew with installation and maintenance of ice sheet

Required Experience And Qualifications

• 7-10 years of building maintenance experience with a strong emphasis on carpentry-related duties
• A valid BC Certificate of Qualification in Carpentry and Red Seal in Carpentry
• Solid understanding of commercial construction practices
• Extensive knowledge of stationary shop tools and hand tools
• Experience reading blueprints and building specifications
• High quality cabinet making skills
• Some plumbing, welding, and mechanical experience
• Experience working with plastic laminate, stains, lacquers, and paints
• Ability to take initiative and work well under minimal supervision
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal; strong customer service focus
• Superior organization skills and excellent attention to detail and quality
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with an ability to deal effectively with all levels of staff, guests, promoters, clients, corporate partners, suppliers, and contractors
• Ability to work effectively under deadlines, multitask, and prioritize workload
• Ability to work flexible hours as required by the event schedule

Vancouver is one of the most diverse cities in the world and Canucks Sports & Entertainment strives to create a workforce that is inclusive, equitable, and represents our beautiful, unique community. We value unique perspectives, ideas, and creativity that support a diverse, inclusive, respectful, collaborative, and fun work environment. Canucks Sports & Entertainment is committed to building and supporting a diverse team.

This position will remain open until filled.

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