Carpenter Master
Job Description
Join Our Staff
Position: Carpenter Master
Company: State of Louisiana
Company: State of Louisiana
Job Brief
The mission of pinecrest supports and services center is to support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to reach treatment goals and to return to more integrated community living settings.
Salary Detail
$21.05 – $37.88 an hour
Experience
Career Successes and Contributions is required
Job Detail
- Remodel existing buildings which involves tearing out existing walls, ceiling and floors, laying out from plans, framing walls, applying siding such as sheetrock and paneling and putting up ceiling tile, hanging doors, windows, trimming ceilings and nailing baseboards.
- Maintenance, construction and repair of facilities and furniture, ensure the comfort and safety of the persons living on the Pinecrest grounds.
- Repairs to sidewalks enable persons to move from place to place independently.
- Perform detailed carpenter duties involving building cabinets, vanities, bookcases, lay out of frame work, trim work, floor tile and vinyl floor laying and all phases of finish carpenter work.
- Requires contacting department heads and/or their subordinates to obtain details on dimensions and special needs in designing various items.
- Calculate and requisition materials from warehouse after planning.
- Sets the pace and directs the work of subordinates and trades personnel as needed to complete the job.
- Reports to unit foreman of progress of work and notifies foreman of any major problems that may occur.
- Must be able to use radial arm saw, table saw, finish air nailer, frame air nailer, router, electric drill, hammer, measuring tools, planer, shaper, jointer, work lathe, drill press and other tools needed to complete the job.
- Perform general maintenance on buildings.
- Build pavilions and sheds to include site preparation, layout, forming and pouring concrete.
- Build beams, set posts, frames-in, set joists and rafters, deck room and trim cut.
- Build computer stations, entertainment centers, bookcases and other shop-built items.
- Other duties as needed to insure the smooth flow of work within the job unit.
- Position-Specific Details: Location: Pinecrest Supports and Services Center – LDH Carpenter/Paint Shop Shift: 7:30 am – 4:00 pm Pass Days: Saturday and Sunday Appointment Type: This position may be filled by Probation, Promotion, Demotion, Lateral Transfer or Detail to Special Duty. Preferences may be given to permanent classified employees of Pinecrest Supports and Services Center. Compensation: $21.05 – $37.88 Hourly. $1,684 – $3,030.40 Biweekly Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities. How To Apply: No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page. Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Application my be rejected if incomplete.
- Contact Information: For further information about this vacancy, contact: Jimmie Bernard Pinecrest Supports Services Center P.O. Box 5191 Pineville, LA 71360 Jimmie.Bernard@la.gov
- Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity to make a difference through public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career. As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program:
- Insurance Coverage More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/ Parental Leave – Up to 6weeks paid parental leave More information can be found at https://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year: New Year’s Day
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,
- Mardi Gras,
- Good Friday,
- Memorial Day,
- Independence Day,
- Labor Day,
- Veteran’s Day,
- Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. ***** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase. Retirement – State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to): Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video to give you more detailed information about their system
- Teacher’s Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org),
- Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others
