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New YVR luxury mall hiring 600 workers

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VANCOUVER(NEWS1130)- Opening day is getting closer for a luxury outlet mall taking shape at YVR.

McArthurGlen Vancouver Airport will need to fill almost one-thousand positions for stores including Armani, Hugo Boss and Calvin Klein.

There will also be local content including lifestyle concept store Secret Location and Café Artigiano.

Allie Day with McArthurGlen says 600 full and part-time jobs are available in phase one of the project.

“With our second phase in 18-24 months there will be an additional 400 jobs,” she says.

If you or someone you know are looking for work, Day says a career fair is being held next weekend.

She says there’ll be a range of positions. “Anything from sales associates to senior management.”

McArthurGlen is expected to be around 70% leased at opening.

It’s described as looking like an open-air village, with pedestrian-friendly walkways, tree-lined streets, a dancing fountain, piazza and a playground.

On Tuesday, Nordstrom’s in downtown Vancouver announced it was looking for 1000 workers.

McArthurGlen Job Fair details;

When: Sunday, May 24th (10 a.m. to 5 p.m.)
Monday, May 25th (10 a.m. to 4 p.m.)
Where: Fairmont Vancouver Waterfront Hotel
900 Canada Place Way, Vancouver

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