Position :Carpenter
Department :Arena Operations
Reports to : Manager, Engineering Services**: ***: 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 mínimal 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.