Carpenter (6-month Contract)

2 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada Vancouver Aquarium Full time

Vancouver Aquarium, one of the many properties owned by Herschend Family Entertainment, prides itself on working towards bringing families closer together and to creating memories worth repeating. Our Core Values - greatly exceeding guest expectations, serving others, creating emotional connections, constantly improving - give us purpose and guidance.

**SUMMARY**:

- Provides carpentry services at the journeyman level related to the construction, alteration, installation, repair and maintenance of the Aquarium building, grounds and equipment._

**KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES**:
Provides Carpentry and support to the organization by:

- Designing, building and repairing facility structures; flooring, walls, fixtures, furniture and special construction projects;
- Maintaining and upgrading facility structural changes in accordance with building codes;
- Assisting in the assessment, design, estimating and implementation of projects; determining scope, timelines, and material and progress reports;
- Designing and building transportation containers for safe transport of various live animals;
- Working with a variety of materials such as wood, fiberglass, acrylic, plastic, glass, Arborite, foam board and other materials as required;
- Carrying out other building maintenance repairs as required;
- Maintaining and accounting for tools, equipment and materials required to perform carpentry and maintenance activities, ordering and replacing tools and equipment as needed;
- Performing and assisting with access control repairs including cutting keys, creating lock cylinders/padlocks & maintaining/replacing door hardware;
- Performing additional duties as assigned by the Manager, Building Operations;

**QUALIFICATIONS**:
**Education and Experience**:

- Required - 3-year experience working in general carpentry setting;
- Preferred - Red Seal Certification in carpentry, joinery or related field;
- Required - B.C. Certificate of Graduation or equivalent;
- Preferred - Confined Space training
- Preferred - Chemical Spill training
- Preferred -WHMIS training
- Preferred - Knowledge of cutting keys and door hardware maintenance/installation
- Preferred - Fall Protection training

**Skills**:

- Current knowledge of local building codes, regulations and safety standards;
- Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite;
- Valid B.C. Drivers License;
- Strong time management skills;
- Ability to lift and move at least 25kgs;
- Ability to stand, bend, crouch and climb ladder
- Ability to work independently and with mínimal supervision and as part of a team;
- Strong customer service skills and the ability to appropriately handle situations with staff, visitors, and contractors;
- Active demonstration of the company’s values and mission.

**Working Conditions**:

- Exposure to varying conditions; indoor/outdoor, dust, fumes and odors from chemicals, noise from power tools, uneven or slippery surfaces, etc.;
- Occasional exposure to animals in an aquarium setting;
- Work shift might be variable.


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