Paperhanger Jobs in Miami, FL

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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Remove previous paint by means of sandblasting, scraping, sanding, hydro-blasting and steam-cleaning. Inspect and refurbish wall surfaces by means of the appropriate materials....

Painters wanted

  • Miami, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 2 days ago

You should have several years of experience in painting, prep work. Im also redoing my kitchen and need help with framing, sheetrock....

$500 Bonus $40/hr Handy Mover Cleaner Junk Labor Helper Painter & More

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (24 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (24 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 12 days ago

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

Maintenance/Painter

  • Miami, FL
  • 12 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 12 days ago

Performs maintenance replacement and repair in areas of carpentry, electrical work, plumbing, mechanical, painting, flooring, and other minor building repairs as long as a permit is not required to...

Truck Body Repair/Painter

  • Medley, FL (7 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Medley, FL (7 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Inspect the condition of panels to be painted for any subtle defects in repair, prepping or masking; refer any issues discovered to supervisor. Work with a high degree of independence....

Engineering Painter 1

  • Miami Beach, FL (3 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Miami Beach, FL (3 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

Prepare surface for painting by removing old paint using paint remover, scraper, wire bush, etc. Fill nail holes, cracks, and joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other fillers....

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Salary for Paperhanger Jobs in Miami, FL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Paperhangers in Miami, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.8%
Bachelor's Degree
13.4%
Associate's Degree
11.7%
Some College
3.4%
Master's Degree
3.1%
Some High School
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Paperhangers in Miami, FL
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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