Job Description
Job Title: Carpenter Foreman - (Cabinetry)
Division: Facility Services
Work Arrangement: Onsite only
Location: Houston, TX
Salary Range: $63,052 - $74,178
FLSA Status: Nonexempt
Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Summary
The Carptener Foreman leads the day-to-day operations of a custom woodworking facility, ensuring projects are delivered with precision, on schedule, and within budget. This role oversees a skilled team of craftsmen, manages workflow from blueprint to finished product, and enforces rigorous quality standards. The foreman is also responsible for maintaining a safe work environment, monitoring inventory and materials, and serving as the key liaison between design and production teams to resolve technical challenges and drive efficiency.
Work Hours are Monday - Friday 7 A.M. to 4 P.M. Position is required to exert physical effort during a portion (up to 4 hours) of a normal work shift in handling objects over 50 pounds.
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Job Duties
Production Management: Planning, organizing, and monitoring the workflow of cabinetry staff to meet project deadlines.
Quality Control: Conducting final inspections on finished pieces to ensure they meet high-quality standards before they leave the shop.
Team Leadership: Supervising and mentoring team members, assigning daily tasks, and handling conflict resolution or performance reviews.
Technical Oversight: Reading and interpreting complex blueprints and schematics to guide the construction of custom units.
Inventory & Logistics: Managing material stock levels and ordering supplies, tools, or hardware as needed for upcoming jobs.
Safety Compliance: Enforcing OSHA safety protocols and ensuring all machinery is properly maintained and operated.
Measures and cuts out cabinets for other carpenters to assemble.
Orders material based off blue prints or verbal instructions.
Keeps the carpenter shop clean and organized.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
High School diploma or GED.
Six years of relevant experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Trade or Technical School.
Commercial carpentry experience.
Department-specific Requirements
Must possess a valid Texas driver's license and meet Baylor College of Medicine's driving eligibility requirements, including a clean driving record and a minimum of three years of U.S. driving history.
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
Requisition ID: 24157
