Paperhanger Jobs in Connecticut

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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Subcontractor Painter

  • Salisbury, CT
  • 6 days ago
  • Salisbury, CT
  • 6 days ago

Subcontractor Painter (Lakeville) compensation: $200.00-$300.00 per day employment type: job title: Subcontractor painter Subcontractor painter wanted $200.00-$300.00 per day. Must have...

R4809: Aircraft Paint Specialist

  • Stratford, CT
  • 6 days ago
  • Stratford, CT
  • 6 days ago

Occasionally, as workflow demands, direct up to five helpers in the preparation of aircraft for paint, masking, taping, stripping, caulking, touch-up, etc....

Work Now $40hr Handy Mover Cleaner Demo Labor Helper Painter Ac Trades

  • New Haven, CT
  • 9 days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 9 days ago

, painting job, painting work, house painting, residential painting, commercial painting, industrial painting,, journeyman painter, master painter, apprentice painter, painting crew, painting team,...

Painter/Wallpaper Hanger Tech

  • Middletown, CT
  • 9 days ago
  • Middletown, CT
  • 9 days ago

and materials; mixes and matches paints and finishes; performs soda and water blasting; advises in the selection and storage of painting materials....

Painter

  • Darien, CT
  • 18 days ago
  • Darien, CT
  • 18 days ago

with painting....

Painters, Construction Site helpers

  • Sharon, CT
  • 26 days ago
  • Sharon, CT
  • 26 days ago

Painters, Construction Site helpers (Sharon) compensation: $20-$28 an hour employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Painters and General labor Looking to hire full time and part...

Painter

  • North Branford, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Branford, CT
  • 30+ days ago

Completes all assigned painting projects which will include but are not limited to mixing and applying paint, removing wallpaper and paint, repairing or hanging sheetrock, repairing wood finishes, repairing...

Painters

  • New Haven, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 30+ days ago

un Painters Oliver painting and construction compensation: To be dicussed employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Painter Painters wanted,, experience,, tools,, and transportation...

Union Painter

  • Ridgefield, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ridgefield, CT
  • 30+ days ago

of areas in need of commercial-level painting....

Painter Trainer Yale University

  • New Haven, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 30+ days ago

Journeyman Level Painter with six (6) or more years of painting trade experience....

Painter Trainer

  • New Haven, CT
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 45+ days ago

Journeyman Level Painter with six (6) or more years of painting trade experience....

Painter (Per Diem)

  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 45+ days ago

May perform related work including, but not limited to, applying decals, transfers, painting signs, applying wallpaper and/or paper hangings, glazing, plastering, etc....

Aerospace Painter - 2nd Shift

  • Windsor, CT
  • 45+ days ago
  • Windsor, CT
  • 45+ days ago

Previous painting and/or powder coating experience using handheld spray gun preferred. Detailed masking experience preferred....

Painter Refinisher

  • West Hartford, CT
  • 60+ days ago
  • West Hartford, CT
  • 60+ days ago

Do you have a background refinishing tubs or countertops, or a background in commercial painting using HVLP sprayers?...

Painter

  • Pawcatuck, CT
  • 90+ days ago
  • Pawcatuck, CT
  • 90+ days ago

Painting Techniques Proficient in various painting techniques including spray gun operation, brush, and roller applications....

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Salary for Paperhanger Jobs in Connecticut

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Paperhangers in Connecticut 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 Connecticut
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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