Carpentry Apprentice
Northland Properties•North Vancouver, BC
•CA$25 - CA$37•Onsite
About The Position
Jump start your carpentry career in one of the most scenic workplaces around! As an Apprentice Carpenter, you’ll work alongside experienced tradespeople to learn the ins and outs of building and maintaining resort infrastructure. From assisting with framing and finishing to supporting seasonal projects, this hands-on role offers a unique opportunity to develop your skills while contributing to the upkeep and development of a year-round mountain resort.
Requirements
- Enrollment or completion of a recognized carpentry apprenticeship program preferred
- Previous experience an asset
- Basic understanding of carpentry tools, techniques, and safe practices
- Willingness to learn and take direction from experienced tradespeople
- Strong work ethic and ability to perform physical tasks in outdoor conditions
- Good communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
- Valid driver’s license an asset
Responsibilities
- Support journeyman carpenters with construction, repairs, and renovations across resort facilities
- Assist with measuring, cutting, and assembling materials under supervision
- Help maintain tools, equipment, and workspaces in safe and organized condition
- Participate in seasonal projects such as deck building, trail signage installation, and chalet upgrades
- Assist tradespeople (carpenters, electricians, plumbers) with routine maintenance and repair tasks across resort facilities
- Learn to read and interpret basic blueprints and construction plans
- Perform general labour tasks including site prep, cleanup, and material handling
- Support with seasonal setup and takedown of ski hill infrastructure (e.g., signage, fencing, lift components)
- Preform general painting, staining, and surface preparation for buildings, fences, and equipment
- Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and small machinery under supervision
- Observe and follow safe work procedures and building codes at all times
- Contribute to snow load checks and monitor structural maintenance during winter months
- Engage in training opportunities to build technical knowledge and hands-on experience
- Other duties as required
Benefits
- Free Seasonal Access Pass
- Discounts at the resort’s restaurants, retail, and rental outlets
- Referral Bonus Program
- Public Transit subsidies
- Free or discounted lift tickets at many other resorts (winter/summer)
- Access to free Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Excellent training and professional development
- Northland Properties friends and family discounts program including hotels, restaurants and recreation
- Health Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance plans
- RRSP matching after 6 months of service
- Free access pass for dependants
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
