Salary Details
The salary range for this position is CAD $40.64/Hr.

Job Summary
Come work as a Carpenter with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!

Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Carpenter to join the Plant Maintenance team at Vancouver General Hospital.

Responsibilities

Perform skilled carpentry work in accordance with applicable building codes and by‑laws in the construction, installation, maintenance, and repair of building structural elements, fixtures, and furniture using power tools such as table saws, mitre saws, routers, jointers, sanders, and hand tools such as hammers, screwdrivers, squares, chisels, hand saws, clamps, and planes.

Qualifications
Education & Experience

Grade 10 plus two years’ recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Certificate of Apprenticeship or Trades Qualification Certificate as a journeyman Carpenter recognized by the Province of British Columbia.

Knowledge & Abilities

Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

Ability to deal with others effectively.

Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.

Ability to organize work.

Ability to operate related equipment.

Benefits

Comprehensive health advantages package, including MSP, extended health and dental, and municipal pension plan.

Employer‑paid training and leadership development opportunities.





Wellness supports, including counseling, critical incident support, and innovative wellness services for employees and immediate families.

Award‑winning recognition programs for staff, medical staff, and volunteers.

Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff.

Closing Statement
The hours of work, including days off and work area, may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check. As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly‑funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.

Only short‑listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. We encourage applications from equity‑deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples, members of racialized groups, people with disabilities, and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientations.

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📌 Carpenter (British Columbia)
🏢 Vancouver Coastal Health
📍 British Columbia