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Carpenter

BREC Recreation And Park Commission for the Parish of East Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/19/2025 CLOSED ON 3/19/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Carpenter position at BREC Recreation And Park Commission for the Parish of East Baton Rouge?

The Carpenter works in the maintenance shop and on-site at BREC centers and facilities, operating power and hand tools in construction, renovation, repair and maintenance of a variety of buildings and facilities.  The work is largely independent subject to periodic supervision.

Four (4) years experience as journeyman carpenter in wide variety of residential & commercial construction. Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.Education Required:  High School diploma or equivalent and completion of a 2-year Apprenticeship program.

Preferred:  Associate's degree in related field.

Area of Study (major) Required:  Carpentry Apprenticeship.                                                               
Preferred:  
General construction.
 
License(s) Required:  Valid LA driver's license.                                                                                 
Years Relevant Work Experience:  4 years experience as journeyman carpenter in wide variety of residential & commercial construction.

Preferred:  10 or more years related experience.
 
Other Job Specifications:
  • Considerable knowledge of methods, material & techniques in building construction, repair & remodeling
  • Ability to understand & work from blueprints/drawings
  • Considerable knowledge of occupational hazards & safe operation in the trade
  • Basic mathematical skills
  • Knowledge of defects & flaws in construction and correction techniques
Essential Functions and Duties:
  • Small building construction and repair: installing countertops, cabinets, partitions, doors, locks, framework, floors, glass in doors, windows, repairing roofs, installing floor and ceiling tiles, pouring concrete.
  • Duplication and repair of historical structures.
  • Masonry repairs
  • Playground equipment, bleacher repairs.
  • Construction and installation of signs.
  • Sawing boards, panels; erecting scaffolding; sheet metal work.
  • Construction of forms and recreation equipment.
  • Measuring, cutting, fastening siding, paneling.
 
Secondary Job Duties
  • Performing building, facility, and bridge condition assessments
  • General installing, odd jobs and finish work on buildings.
  • Providing direction and instruction to part time workers and laborers.
  • Assisting other trades personnel with tasks.
  • Other duties as assigned.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. He or she will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties as requested by his or her supervisor. 
Hours Worked:  As scheduled, generally 40 hours per week; lunch break daily; overtime as required.

An offer of employment is contingent on passing a pre-employment criminal background check, Motor Vehicle Records check, drug screen and physical.  

If you have any questions or concerns, please email HAdmin@brec.org or call (225) 273-6430.

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