Job Description

Painter/Carpenter Assistant- Full Time

The Arbutus Club has been one of Vancouver's landmarks since 1964. Today, we are a modern recreation complex with first-class food and beverage services. Our wide range of facilities and programs, paired with unparalleled service, has earned us a reputation as one of Canada's premier private clubs. Guided by our motto, "Putting Families First," we value a safe and supportive workplace for our team.

We are seeking a skilled and creative

Full-Time Painter/Carpenter Assistant

to join our Facilities team. This versatile role focuses heavily on carpentry and construction support, with additional painting and maintenance duties as required.

Why Join the Club?

Competitive salary of $65,000 annually Availability Monday to Friday and weekends as needed is preferred. Comprehensive benefits package after 3 months of employment Daily meal allowance of $12.50 per day worked, at The Bistro Free on-site staff parking Access to staff events and training Work with a fun and supportive team who are passionate about customer service. Be part of Canada's leading private family club!

Duties & Responsibilities

Perform light to moderate carpentry work, including framing, finishing, drywall patching, and custom builds Design, build, and assemble creative event elements such as backdrops, signage structures, booths, and decor pieces Set up and dismantle staging, displays, props, and temporary installations for events and programs Reconfigure rooms and spaces by moving furniture, staging decor, and installing temporary structures Operate and maintain carpentry tools, equipment, and machinery safely and efficiently Complete interior and exterior painting projects as assigned Support the Special Projects Manager with facility improvements and day-to-day tasks Assist with general maintenance and ensure work areas are safe, clean, and organized

Requirements & Qualifications

Previous experience in carpentry, painting, construction, or a related trade is preferred Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a proactive attitude Ability to follow design sketches or verbal instructions and bring creative builds to life Comfortable working with power tools, hand tools, and workshop equipment Physically able to work at height, lift up to 50 lbs, and stand for extended periods Willingness to perform a variety of maintenance and manual tasks Understanding of safety procedures and proper tool usage Experience or interest in event production, staging, or set construction is a strong asset
We are committed to ensuring that the application and interview processes are accessible to all applicants. Accommodations will be provided upon request during the selection process.

We thank all applicants for their interest in The Club. However, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. No phone calls or walk ins please. Visit our website at www.arbutusclub.com

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Dental care Discounted or free food Extended health care Flexible schedule On-site parking Paid time off RRSP match Store discount Vision care
Work Location: In person