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