Conversion Specialist

At BC Place, a division of BC Pavilion Corporation (PavCo), we work to create unforgettable moments, world-class experiences and stronger connections to community, industry and culture.As Western Canada's leading venue for live events, we host a year-round schedule of sporting events, concerts, consumer shows and more each year while also supporting the community through an array of ongoing partnerships and initiatives.BC Place is hiring a Conversion Specialist (In Training) to join the Facility Operations team. Launch Your Career Behind the Scenes of World-Class EventsAre you ready for a unique and exciting job opportunity that puts you at the heart of the action? Join the BC Place Conversions Team that transforms the stadium from one dynamic event to the next—whether it's a major sporting event, a sold-out concert, or a one-of-a-kind special event. You'll learn the proprietary systems and hands-on techniques that make it all happen.This role is more than just a job—it's a pathway to a career. Start with a competitive wage that increases after successful training, with another boost after four years as you advance into a skilled journeyperson role.We're looking for candidates who are enthusiastic about our mission, thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, bring a positive attitude, and are excited to contribute to a best-in-class operation. If you have mechanical aptitude, enjoy problem-solving, are handy with tools, and can stay cool under pressure, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.Please note: This position requires flexibility to work outside of regular business hours, including evenings, weekends, and overtime as needed.Join us and be part of the transformation—literally.WHAT YOU WILL DO:Learn and support the setup and teardown of event infrastructure (e.g. staging, turf, seating configurations, equipment).Work closely with a best-in-class facility operations team to safely and efficiently convert the stadium between events. Follow conversion schedules, safety procedures, and schedules to complete tasks on time.Operate tools, lifts, and proprietary systems used in the stadium for efficient changeovers.Assist with general maintenance and storage of equipment;Maintain equipment and tools, and follow all safety protocols and procedures. Embrace training and mentoring opportunities to build your technical knowledge and stadium-specific skillset. Work collaboratively with teammates and supervisors to troubleshoot issues.Perform other related duties as required.WHO YOU ARE:Mechanically inclined and comfortable using hand tools, power tools, and mechanical equipment.Physically fit – able to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods, and perform manual labour in a fast-paced environment. Strong work ethic with a can-do guest service attitude and attention to detail.Team player who communicates effectively and follows instructions.Prior experience in facilities, event setup, general labour, warehouse, or construction environments is an asset.Familiarity with forklifts, scissor lifts, and/or rigging equipment is an asset.Enthusiastic about contributing to a high-performance team and the broader BC community. Reliable, proactive, and ready to learn in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Basic understanding of safety procedures and physical work best practices.Comfortable and flexible with scheduling – including evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays – to support event demands.WHY JOIN US?A meaningful career where your work directly supports events enjoyed by thousands.Be part of a legacy at BC Place Stadium, one of Canada's premier event venues.Growth opportunities through hands-on experience and training. You will learn proprietary systems.A workplace where your contribution matters – because our people make a difference.HOW TO APPLY: If you are passionate about proudly representing the people of British Columbia, and want to be part of a team that delivers world-class experiences – we want to hear from you. Interested applicants who meet the qualifications and requirements should submit their cover letter and resume by clicking on the 'Apply Now' button now.  Hourly Rate of Pay: $26.07We are proud to be a diverse organization. We welcome all eligible and qualified applicants to apply to join our team, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, age, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Please note that we can only consider applicants who are eligible to work in Canada.