Careers at Arbutus RV – Nanaimo
Build Your Career With Arbutus RV
Arbutus RV has been part of the Vancouver Island community since 1988. Over the years, we’ve grown into a network of RV dealerships and service locations across the Island, and that growth wouldn’t have been possible without the people behind the business.
Our team includes people working in Sales, Service, Parts, Finance, Administration, Management, Marketing, and RV Technical Services. We’re always interested in meeting people who take pride in their work, enjoy helping others, and want the opportunity to grow.
If you’re looking for a place where you can build your skills and develop a career, we’d like to hear from you.
Why Work at Arbutus RV?
A Vancouver Island Company Since 1988
Arbutus RV has been locally owned and operated for more than three decades. We’re proud of our history on Vancouver Island and the relationships we’ve built with our customers and our communities.
When you join our team, you’re joining a company with a long history here on the Island and a lot of room to keep growing.
Opportunities to Grow
Not everyone starts out knowing exactly where they want their career to go. That’s okay.
We want our employees to have opportunities to learn new skills, take on additional responsibilities, and grow within the company. Whether you’re starting out, bringing experience from another industry, or ready for your next step, there are different paths you can take at Arbutus RV.
Your first position with us doesn’t have to be your last.
Learn From People With Experience
The RV industry is made up of many different areas of expertise. Our teams work with everything from automotive systems and electrical to plumbing, appliances, construction, customer service, sales, finance, and technology.
Working alongside experienced team members gives you the chance to learn how the industry works while developing skills you can use throughout your career.
Start a Career in the Skilled Trades
RV Technician Apprentice Program
Interested in working in the skilled trades?
Our RV Technician Apprentice Program gives eligible employees the opportunity to gain hands-on experience while working toward a career as an RV Service Technician.
Through the apprenticeship pathway, apprentices can combine their work experience at Arbutus RV with technical training through Vancouver Island University in Nanaimo.
Arbutus RV supports eligible apprentices throughout the program, including tuition support, as they complete their training and work toward their Red Seal certification.
It’s a great opportunity for someone looking to learn a trade, gain real-world experience, and build a long-term career right here on Vancouver Island.
More Than Just RV Sales
There are many different roles that help keep our dealerships running. Depending on your experience and interests, opportunities at Arbutus RV may include:
- RV Sales
- RV Service Technicians & Apprentices
- Parts & Service Advisors
- Parts Professionals
- Finance
- Administration & Accounting
- Detailing & Lot Operations
- Management & Leadership
- Marketing & Support
Don’t see an opening that matches your experience right now?
We’re still interested in hearing from you. Send us your resume and tell us a little about yourself and what you could bring to the team.
What We Look For
Experience matters, but it’s not everything.
We look for people who are reliable, hardworking, accountable, and willing to learn. We value employees who treat customers and coworkers with respect, take responsibility for their work, and are willing to pitch in when the team needs them.
The RV business can be busy, and every day can be a little different. We appreciate people who can adapt, solve problems, and take pride in doing the job well.
We work hard, recognize good work, and are always looking for ways to improve how we do things.
Work on Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island is a great place to live and work, and our business gives our employees the opportunity to be part of an industry centered around travel, camping, and getting outdoors.
Every day, our teams help customers prepare for their next trip—whether that’s a family buying their first travel trailer, an experienced RVer upgrading to a new fifth wheel, or a customer who needs service to get back on the road.
Whatever your role may be, you’re part of making those experiences possible.
Ready to Join the Team?
You don’t have to wait for the perfect job posting to get in touch.
If you’re interested in working with Arbutus RV and think you could be a good fit, send us your resume. We’re always interested in meeting motivated people who want to learn, contribute, and grow with the company.
Arbutus RV — Island Owned & Operated Since 1988.
Island owned. Island proud. Building careers on Vancouver Island.
Whatever Your ADVENTURE!
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