Skilled Carpenter – Housing Repair & Renovation Pro

Grambling State University; Natchitoches (LA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Housing Authority of the City of Natchitoches is seeking a skilled carpenter to perform construction, repair, and remodeling of housing units and facilities. The role requires handling blueprints, selecting materials, and ensuring workmanship that meets safety and durability standards.

The position involves maintaining vacant units, installing doors and fixtures, repairs on shelves and furniture, and completing projects efficiently with attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Two years of carpentry experience or training.
• Ability to interpret blueprints and select materials.
• Perform skilled carpentry work with emphasis on safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Performs general carpentry work involved with the repair, alteration, or maintenance of buildings and all related structures.
• Builds or repairs shelves, cabinets, windows, furniture, concrete forms, trim, ceilings, and partitions.
• Prepares vacant units to be re-rented; assists with replacing interior doors, door locks and hinges, door jambs and trim; re-screens windows and doors; replaces broken window panes, etc.

Skills

Carpentry

Education

Two years carpentry training

Job description

Housing Authority of the City of Natchitoches is seeking a skilled carpenter to perform construction, repair, and remodeling of housing units and facilities. The role requires handling blueprints, selecting materials, and ensuring workmanship that meets safety and durability standards.

The position involves maintaining vacant units, installing doors and fixtures, repairs on shelves and furniture, and completing projects efficiently with attention to detail.