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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Need Exterior Painter

  • Yucca Valley, CA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Yucca Valley, CA
  • 23 hours ago

Need maintenance person for exterior painting....

Building and Grounds Painter

  • Hilmar, CA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Hilmar, CA
  • 23 hours ago

Perform minor painting tasks on parking lots and/or driving surfaces as needed. Conduct timely analysis and repairs to maintain Hilmar property assets....

Painter Needed

  • Fresno, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Fresno, CA
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities: - Communication with Customer to ensure they are completely satisfied with their experience and results, - Complete painting projects in a timely manner while maintaining the highest...

Painter II

  • Temecula, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Temecula, CA
  • 1 day ago

This opportunity is seeking experience painting a manufactured product....

Painter

  • Vacaville, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Vacaville, CA
  • 1 day ago

surfaces for finish coats Mix and match paint to achieve desired color and texture Apply paint, stain, varnish, and other finishes using brushes, rollers, or sprayers Cover surfaces with drop cloths or masking...

Painters Wanted / Se Buscan Pintores

  • Concord, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Concord, CA
  • 1 day ago

*Must care about safety and follow OSHA regulations, local laws and Blank Canvas Painting safety protocols. *Must have a basic level of English. Being bilingual is a plus....

Painter/Racker (1st shift)

  • Placentia, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Placentia, CA
  • 1 day ago

No prior experience required; however, familiarity with manufacturing processes and an understanding of basic masking and painting techniques is advantageous....

Skilled House Painters Needed

  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • 1 day ago

Skilled House Painters Needed (Santa Cruz) compensation: $25-$40 per hour depending on skill and experience employment type: job title: Painter 4 years experience needed minimum Must speak English...

NOW HIRING: Lead Painters & Painter Helpers

  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago

Diego) image 1 of 2 compensation: Depending on experience HOW TO APPLY: Reply to this email to set a day and time for an interview NOW HIRING: Lead Painters & Painter Helpers Residential & Commercial Painting...

LVP / Painter help

  • Irvine, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 2 days ago

un LVP / Painter help (Irvine) compensation: Based on experience Hi I'm looking for a helper to help paint 3 rooms and maybe install luxury vinyl plank in bathroom in Irvine. Job starts Monday or...

Lead Structural Steel Painter

  • Santa Ana, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • 2 days ago

The incumbent is responsible for working with and leading a crew in painting-related functions such as surface cleaning and metal preparation....

Experienced Exterior Painter Wanted

  • Santa Monica, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA
  • 2 days ago

Hiring an experienced painter for exterior projects. Must be reliable and know how to work with different surfaces and finishes. Job Duties: Apply paint using brushes, rollers, and sprayers Mix...

looking for journeyman painter to work on Vandenberg Space Force Base

  • Santa Maria, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Maria, CA
  • 2 days ago

looking for Painter to works on Vandenberg must have own transportation must have experience painting coatings must be a US citizen Must have OSHA30 must perform quality work pay prevailing wage you...

Skilled Painter and Growing Painter

  • El Cajon, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • El Cajon, CA
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities will include proper preparation of surfaces, brush painting and roller painting. This person should have additional skills of cutting ceiling lines and caulking....

Manufacturing Shop Painter

  • Chatsworth, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Chatsworth, CA
  • 2 days ago

Preferred Skills: Certification in industrial painting or related field. Familiarity with different types of coatings and finishes. Experience with automated painting systems....

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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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