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Carpenter Foreman

Culture Rec & Tourism-State Museum
New Orleans, LA

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Job Details

Full-time
$4,177 - $7,518 a month
5 days ago

Benefits

Paid parental leave
Paid holidays
Parental leave

Qualifications

Fabrication
Staff supervision
Exhibit development experience
Maintenance repair procedures
Renovation
Construction schedule coordination
Carpentry repair tasks
Leave management
Project timeline management
Managing carpenter teams
Performance feedback (performance evaluation method)
Mid-level
Task prioritization
Blueprint dimension interpretation
Wood construction materials
Facilities corrective maintenance
Material cost estimating
Construction project planning
Facilities routine maintenance
2 years
Working on construction estimation projects

Full Job Description

Salary

$4,177.00 - $7,518.00 Monthly

Location

New Orleans, LA

Job Type

Classified

Job Number

CRT-2026-224413-PW

Department

Culture Rec & Tourism-State Museum

Opening Date

08/07/2026

Closing Date

8/12/2026 11:59 PM Central

About this Job

This is a full-time position located at the State Museum in New Orleans, LA.

The carpenter foreman is responsible for the supervision and oversight of scheduling, reviewing, installing, repairing, and maintaining all carpentry tasks as related to the Louisiana State Museum (LSM) system including the following: Cabildo, Creole House, Jackson House, Arsenal, Presbytere, Madame John's Legacy, Collection Facility, Lower Pontalba including all commercial and residential spaces, 1850 House, and the old U.S. Mint all located in New Orleans. Also included are: E.D. White House in Thibodaux, Wedell-Williams Aviation and Cypress Sawmill Museum in Patterson, Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame and Northwest Regional History Museum in Natchitoches, and the Capitol Park Museum in Baton Rouge.

The Louisiana State Museum’s collections and educational programs stimulate awareness and appreciation of our state’s rich and diverse history and culture.

Minimum Qualifications

Two years of the required experience for the following minimum qualifications must have been on-the-job experience:

Four years of experience or training in the carpentry trade.

Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Job Duties and Other Information

Job Duties:

Review, evaluate, and prioritize incoming work orders on a daily basis.
Participate, assign, inspect, and supervise all repairs, alterations/renovations, installations, and maintenance of all carpentry (wood) related tasks necessary to maintain the buildings in the Louisiana State Museum system.
Determines tools and equipment needed to accomplish successful completion of job/project.
Assists in determining costs of material, construction needs, and scheduling of timeline related to job/project.
Assists the Facility Maintenance Manager and/or Assistant Facility Maintenance Manager with oversight and supervision of Laborers and Trade Helpers as needed per job/project specification, requirement, and timeline.
Reads and interprets blueprints corresponding to projects/jobs.
Supervise and assign duties to 3 Master Carpenters who perform journeyman level carpentry work.
Evaluate work performance, complete planning and review with subordinates in accordance with CPM requirements.
Authorizes leave and keeps subordinates apprised of changes/additions to agency policies and procedures.
Advise Assistant and/or Facility Maintenance Manager of any preventative maintenance or repairs, including any emergency repairs, needed throughout the LSM system.
Advises Assistant and/or Facility Maintenance Manager of any supplies/equipment needed for inventory stock, special projects, and jobs.
Assists facility maintaining of the LSM preventative maintenance and safety programs.
Consults with Curatorial staff in designing, fabricating, and installing upcoming exhibits, casework, etc.
Completes all other duties as determined by supervisor.

Position-Specific Details:

Location: This position is based primarily in New Orleans, LA. Travel may be required to other LSM locations across the state.
Appointment Type: This position may be filled as probational, promotion, or detail to special duty. Current permanent status state employees may be required to accept a probational appointment.
Work Schedule: This is a full-time position that reports in-office for an average of 40 hours/week. This position may be required to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and/or overtime. This position may be required to travel.
Compensation: Compensation offered will be dependent on level of experience and/or certification, so please be sure to include all education and work experience for consideration.

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. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.*

The Office of the Lieutenant Governor and the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism are participants in the E-Verify system for identification and employment eligibility purposes.
Louisiana as a State, is a Model Employer for People with Disabilities.

For further information about this vacancy contact:

Pacee Wallace

Department of Culture, Recreation, & Tourism

1051 N. 3rd Street

Baton Rouge, LA 70802

Phone: 225-342-8202

[email protected]

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 six weeks 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

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