Maintenance Foreman

Posting number: CLSSC-11/4/26-SO

Department: LDH-Office of State Healthcare Facilities

Job classification: MAINTENANCE FOREMAN

Posting type: Open & Promotional

Categories: Maintenance

Central Louisiana Supports and Services Center (CLSSC) isa facility committed to providing active treatment and healthcare services to individuals with intellectual, developmental, and orthopedic disabilities in the least restrictive environment.

We’re looking for a Maintenance Foremanto join our dedicated team. As a Maintenance Foreman at CLSSC, you’ll supervise maintenance staff and play a vital role in the overall well-being of our residents.

If you’re compassionate, skilled, and ready to make a meaningful impact in a supportive, mission-driven setting—this could be the opportunity for you!

Two years of the required experience for the following minimum qualifications must have been on-the-job experience:

Four years of experience or training in the building construction trades, building maintenance, maintenance or repair of mechanical equipment, or park operations and grounds maintenance; OR

Completion of a two-year vocational technical program in general building construction, construction technology, or engineering plus two years of experience in the building construction trades, building maintenance, maintenance or repair of mechanical equipment, or park operations and grounds maintenance; OR

Twelve semester hours in construction management, construction technology, or engineering, or any combination of these courses plus two years of experience in the building construction trades, building maintenance, maintenance or repair of mechanical equipment, or park operations and grounds maintenance.

• Assist Facility Maintenance Manager A in the daily operation of the maintenance department by scheduling, supervising and directing renovations, new construction, preventive maintenance, general maintenance, grounds maintenance, carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical, welding, air conditioning and heating systems.
• Meet with Facility Maintenance Manager A and Administrative Program Director 3 to discuss ongoing projects and repairs.
• Participates and supervises journeyman-level carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting and other maintenance work.
• Supervise the servicing and repair of a variety of basic lawn mowers, refrigerators, stoves, hot water mechanical equipment and prepares time, work and maintenance reports.
• Assist Fire Marshall with inspection of buildings for safety and resolve deficiencies noted.
• Prepare and review blueprints for remodeling projects.
• Perform asbestos and unoccupied building inspections.
• Assist Facility Maintenance Manager A in preparation of department annual budget and in determining which projects are considered for five year Capital Outlay Budget Request for repairs, replacement, and upgrades.

Position-Specific Details: Appointment Type:Probation, Promotion, Demotion, Lateral Transfer, or Detail to Special Duty. Current permanent status, classified employees may be required to accept a Probational appointed if selected. Preference may be given to permanent classified employees of Central Louisiana Supports and Services Center employees.

• Work Schedule:Will be required to work 8 hour shifts.
• Compensation:This position qualifies for on-call pay.
• How To Apply:No Civil Service test scoreis required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
• Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
• \*Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

Contact Information: For further information about this vacancy, contact:

Central LA Supports and Services Center 5400 Coliseum Blvd Alexandria, Louisiana 71303

Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.