Paperhanger Jobs in Maine

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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Experienced Painter or Crew Needed to Finish Interior Reno ASAP

  • Lincolnville, ME
  • 22 hours ago
  • Lincolnville, ME
  • 22 hours ago

un Experienced Painter or Crew Needed to Finish Interior Reno ASAP (Lincolnville) compensation: Please your hourly or flat rate expectations Please only if you can take this job within the next...

Experienced Painters & Skilled Tradespeople Wanted (Southern Maine)

  • Portland, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 1 day ago

Summit General Contracting & Painting is growing fast and were lining up a full season of residential and commercial work across Southern Maine....

Exterior/Interior Painters

  • Portland, ME
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 3 days ago

A&B Painting is looking to hire Painters! Skilled veteran painters and no experience painters! We have kept our Current painters fully employed throughout the past 4 winters!...

Painters Wanted

  • North Berwick, ME
  • 5 days ago
  • North Berwick, ME
  • 5 days ago

Painting by Northeast, Inc. is a family owned and operated painting company serving Southern Maine for over 40 years, specializing in high end residential and light commercial projects....

Painter - Seasonal

  • Lewiston, ME
  • 22 days ago
  • Lewiston, ME
  • 22 days ago

Job Duties: Communicates well with all customers and understands their needs Operates all painting related equipment Performs all painting related functions Completes assigned work orders and PM (preventative...

Wallpaper hanger

  • Portland, ME
  • 28 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 28 days ago

un Wallpaper hanger (S.Maine) compensation: Employees choice Looking for professional wallpaper hangers, commercial and residential. W2 or 1099 post id: ... updated: [ ]...

Yacht Painter

  • Belfast, ME
  • 30+ days ago
  • Belfast, ME
  • 30+ days ago

The painting projects are wide-ranging, so your job will be different every day....

Nor'East Controls - Industrial Valve Assembler & Painter

  • Portland, ME
  • 60+ days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 60+ days ago

Experience Previous experience in mechanical assembly and / or industrial painting is highly desirable. Familiarity with various types of valves and their assembly processes....

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Salary for Paperhanger Jobs in Maine

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Paperhanger positions.



Highest Education Level

Paperhangers in Maine 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 Maine
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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