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CarpenterPacific National Exhibition • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Carpenter

Carpenter

Pacific National Exhibition • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Full-time; Permanent

Wage : $47.50 / hour (PG22) with TQ plus benefit allotment

Date Posted : January 09, 2026

Who we are...

The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 116-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams : the 15-day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences.

At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization's core values : Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to "Deliver Memorable Experiences" for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees, or the community.

We are seeking a diligent and hard-working individual that have a passion for the Events setup industry and the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE). The Carpenter of the PNE Facilities & Maintenance department are responsible for carpentry duties including maintenance and renovation projects for Facilities Grounds across the PNE site as well on events set-up and event assets maintenance. They will operate vehicles and tools / equipment in compliance with all health and safety requirements as determined by WorkSafeBC, and all other applicable legislation and company policies.

Why join our Team?

  • Exhilarating and fun-loving culture
  • Flexible work environment
  • Opportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much more.
  • Staff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food Stands
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Opportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!

What will you do this year?

In your role as a Carpenter , your primary accountabilities will be to :

  • Perform carpentry duties for maintenance and renovation projects across all Facilities and grounds at the PNE
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine specifications and calculate requirements
  • Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools
  • Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials
  • Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems
  • Fit and install trim items, such as doors, stairs, moulding and hardware
  • Operating all tools and machines of the carpentry trade in a safe and responsible manner
  • Ensure projects are completed within specified time, and notify supervisor if difficulties arise
  • Building and dismantling fair, fright night, and entertainment stages
  • Complete work documentation, including detailed timesheet submitted to supervisor
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area
  • Perform other related duties as assigned
  • What else?

  • Must have 4 - 7 years of experience as a Carpenter.
  • Red Seal Trade Qualification (TQ) ticket in carpentry required.
  • Must have a valid Class 5 BC Driver's License and provide an up-to-date Driver's Abstract confirming a clean driving record
  • Must have previous carpentry experience and thorough knowledge of carpentry methods, materials, tools and equipment
  • Must be able to work from rough sketches or technical diagrams and complete technical reports as required
  • Must have a demonstrated ability to reliably attend work without lateness or attendance issues.
  • Must have a demonstrated ability to follow corporate and department policies and procedures.
  • Must have strong interpersonal skills, including tact, diplomacy, and flexibility to work effectively with management, staff, contractors and the public.
  • Ability to understand and effectively carry out oral and written instructions and prepare and maintain simple work records.
  • Skilled in the operation of a variety of mobile equipment
  • Capable of working at heights and lifting heavy materials up to WCB restrictions
  • Physically able to work in awkward positions.
  • Knowledge of the hazards and proper safety precautions of the construction trades
  • Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
  • Who are you?

  • Tradesperson
  • Passionate
  • Skillful communicator
  • Proactive
  • Committed
  • Where and when to APPLY?

    Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca / jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled.

    The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca .

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