Skilled Carpenter

Pay: $22.00 per hour

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Location: Downtown Baton Rouge, LA

Position Type: Full-Time, Long-Term Assignment

Cabildo Staffing is seeking 1 Skilled Carpenter for a long-term assignment at the Louisiana State Capitol Complex in downtown Baton Rouge.

This position offers stable, ongoing work that could last up to 3 years for dependable employees who perform well.

We are looking for an individual with a strong construction or carpentry background who is comfortable performing a variety of hands-on tasks around an active job site. The work will vary depending on the project's needs and may include general carpentry, material handling, site preparation, floor protection, building temporary structures, and assisting with various construction and renovation activities.

The best candidate will be versatile, dependable, comfortable using hand and power tools, and willing to jump in wherever help is needed.

• Perform a variety of general construction and carpentry-related tasks as assigned.

• Assist with job site preparation, including installing floor protection and protecting existing surfaces.

• Build basic frames, temporary structures, supports, and other items as needed.

• Move, organize, and stage construction materials, tools, and equipment.

• Assist with measuring, cutting, assembling, and installing materials.

• Provide hands-on assistance with renovation, maintenance, and improvement projects.

• Assist skilled tradespeople and other crew members with various on-site tasks.

• Use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

• Adapt to changing job site needs and complete additional tasks as directed by the supervisor.

• Previous carpentry or general construction experience required.

• Must have experience using common construction hand tools and power tools.

• Ability to perform a variety of hands-on construction tasks.

• Must be flexible and willing to take on different responsibilities as project needs change.

• Ability to work independently and follow instructions.

• Must have reliable transportation.

• Must provide and use a basic set of carpentry/construction hand tools.

• Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in an active construction environment.

This position is located at the Louisiana State Capitol Complex. All applicants MUST successfully pass a Sheriff's Office background check conducted through the Capitol before being allowed to work on site.

Applicants with felony convictions, misdemeanor convictions, pending criminal charges, or other issues that prevent clearance may not be eligible for this position.

• Long-term, stable employment opportunity

• Consistent Monday–Friday schedule

• Day shift hours (7:00 AM – 3:00 PM)

• Opportunity to work on a major government facility project

• Potential for continued employment for up to 3 years

Pay: $22.00 per hour

You should be proficient in:

• Carpentry
• Cutting
• Measuring
• Site Preparation
• Material Handling

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Power Tools
• Hand Tools