Description
The VSB is hiring for various trades positions including Carpenters, Electricians, Sheet Metal Workers, Painters, Machinists, Plumbers & Steamfitters
Position Requirements:
Current membership with the local trades union (see list below)
Proof of trades qualification (journeyperson or apprentice certificate)
Full-time availability
Why Choose the VSB?
Reliable employment with a reputable employer
Consistent hours - Shifts generally 7am to 3:30pm
Positive work environment and team atmosphere
Supporting VSB students by maintaining our schools
Extensive benefits plan for permanent positions
(dental / extended health / pension / etc.)
Salary:
Hourly salary depends on the exact position hired for and your qualifications (e.g., journeyperson or apprentice)
Journeyperson salary range is $39.93 - $42.48/hour plus the following additional pay:
+6.85% in lieu of stat
holidays and +7.27% in lieu of vacation pay
HOW TO APPLY:.
For Painters, contact the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades, District Council 38
For Carpenters, contact the BC Regional Council of Carpenters, Local 1907
For Electricians, contact the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 213
For Sheet Metal Workers, Sheet Metal Workers' & Roofers' Union, Local 280
For Machinists, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Local 692
For Plumbers & Steam Fitters, contact the United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipefitting Industry, Local 170
Additional Information for Applicants:
As a public body, the personal information provided in this application is collected and used by the Vancouver School Board (“VSB”) in accordance with section 26(c) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (“FIPPA”), RSBC 1996, c.165, as amended. This information will be used by VSB staff for the purpose of evaluating your qualifications, experience, and suitability for this position. It may also be used to verify the information provided, conduct reference checks, and/or contact you about next steps in the job competition. Pursuant to section 30 of FIPPA, the VSB takes reasonable security measures to protect the personal information within its custody and control, including what has been provided in this application. Should you have any questions about the collection and use of your personal information, please email recruitment@vsb.bc.ca .
The VSB has been given approval from the Human Rights Tribunal for a Special Program under s. 42(3) of the Human Rights Code. Under this special program, the VSB seeks to preferentially hire Aboriginal persons to a variety of teaching positions. Therefore, each applicant may wish to provide, on a voluntary basis, information whether they self-identify as an Aboriginal person.
