Paperhanger Jobs in California

A Paperhanger is a professional who specializes in applying wallpapers, fabrics, and other materials to walls and ceilings. They are responsible for measuring surfaces, cutting wallpaper to the correct size, mixing and applying adhesive, and ensuring the wallpaper is properly aligned and smooth. They also prepare surfaces by removing old wallpaper or paint, filling cracks and holes, and sanding and priming surfaces as needed. Paperhangers play a crucial role in the construction industry, contributing to the final aesthetic and finish of a building's interior.

Important skills for a Paperhanger include attention to detail, manual dexterity, physical stamina, and a good eye for design and color. They should also have strong customer service skills, as they often work directly with clients. Certification programs, such as the Wallcovering Installers Association's Certified Paperhanger designation, can enhance a Paperhanger's credibility and demonstrate their commitment to their craft. Prior to becoming a Paperhanger, a person may have roles such as a Painter, Drywall Installer, or Construction Laborer to gain experience in the industry and develop their skills in surface preparation and finishing.

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Journeyman Body Shop Technician / Painter

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 28 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 28 days ago

process including finish matching, painting, mixing, tinting and blending....

Experienced Residential Painter

  • San Jose, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 1 hour ago

Looking to hire an experienced painter. Experience with prep, rolling, spraying. Interior and exterior. 5 years experience minimum. $250/day pay. Monday-Friday work. habla espanol Text / Call...

Journeyman painter

  • Angelus Oaks, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Angelus Oaks, CA
  • 1 hour ago

Journeyman painter experience: Prep, Spray, Brush, Roll, Texture, All work is in the Inland empire, must have a truck. Neat, Clean, and fluent in English. Please call or text to apply.

Commercial Painters - Apply @ Www.Burdickpainting.Com

  • Santa Clara, CA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • 8 hours ago

Burdick Painting tiene una apertura inmediata para pintores comerciales experimentados! Burdick Painting es una empresa de pintura comercial de alta gama....

Hiring Painters (Necesitamos)- PW Opportunity

  • Covina, CA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Covina, CA
  • 8 hours ago

Come in and get paid your first week of work, plus $100 bonus!!!! We are hiring painters with 3+ years experience for residential, commercial, retail projects in Los Angeles County and Orange...

Painters

  • Big Creek, CA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Big Creek, CA
  • 8 hours ago

Must have painters hand tools, scrappers, hand masker, drill etc. etc....

Shipyard Painter/Maintenance

  • San Diego, CA
  • 17 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 17 hours ago

. + Safely use the tools and equipment common to the construction and industrial painting trades + Exercise independent judgment and initiative within established guidelines + Must be able to lift 50...

Painter III (Correctional Facility)

  • San Quentin, CA
  • 21 hours ago
  • San Quentin, CA
  • 21 hours ago

finished coats with brush or by spraying machine; hanging wallpaper; mixing and matching paints and finishes; erecting scaffolding; cleaning and maintaining brushes and other equipment; painting routine...

Lead Painter

  • Riverside, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Riverside, CA
  • 1 day ago

including, but not limited to, washing, dewaxing, patching, plastering, caulking, taping, glazing, repairing, sanding and scraping; removes wall hangings, screws, wall anchors; repairs surfaces, removes...

Lead Painter

  • Riverside, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Riverside, CA
  • 1 day ago

Responsible for following all safety procedures while performing tasks related to the painting trade; such as but not limited to preparation of areas prior to painting, mixing paints and applying paints...

Exterior painter

  • Fresno, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Fresno, CA
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for an experienced painter. Experienced in repaints and wood siding repair Experience in other trades is very helpful. Applicant must have valid drivers license and insured vehicle....

House painter

  • Carmel by the Sea, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Carmel by the Sea, CA
  • 2 days ago

un House painter (carmel) compensation: Depends on experience employment type: experience level: mid level job title: advance apprentice or painter Looking for house painters with at least 3 years...

Painter for stucco

  • Rancho Santa Fe, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Rancho Santa Fe, CA
  • 2 days ago

un Painter for stucco image 1 of 3 compensation: cash at job completion per your bid Painter wanted for stucco. We have done stucco repairs at a terrace and need the new stucco painted to match...

Exterior House Painter Needed

  • Orange, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Orange, CA
  • 2 days ago

Exterior House Painter Needed (Orange) image 1 of 1 compensation: $3,000 I'm looking for a reliable, experienced painter for a two-story, 1,877 sq ft home located in Orange. I'm providing all the...

Easy Concrete Floor And Wood Patio Paint Job -- Need Painter

  • Skyforest, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Skyforest, CA
  • 2 days ago

We have two areas that need painting: 1) Floor in a small garage area of 127 square feet that is concrete. It needs a primer and then two coats of cement paint....

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Salary for Paperhanger Jobs in California

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Paperhangers in California offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.9%
Bachelor's Degree
13.2%
Associate's Degree
11.7%
Some College
3.4%
Master's Degree
3.1%
Some High School
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Paperhangers in California
Less than 1 year
41.2%
10+ years
21.9%
2-4 years
13.0%
1-2 years
12.5%
None
9.6%
4-6 years
1.7%


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