Carpenter - Vancouver, Canada - Canucks

Description

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
  • A strong understanding of and commitment to uphold our company values of discipline, respect, excellent, attitude, and mindset (DREAM)
  • 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.