Job Description
Job Title:  Carpenter Foreman
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. 
 
 

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.

 

 

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

 

 

 

Requisition ID:  24157