Paperhanger Jobs in Fort Meade, MD

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.

1-15 of 20 Jobs

Painter - Hilton McLean at Tysons Corner

  • McLean, VA (23 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 19 hours ago
  • McLean, VA (23 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 19 hours ago

As a Painter, you would be responsible for painting, maintaining and repairing surfaces of the building, furniture, rooms and equipment throughout the facility in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver...

Painter (GAO)

  • Washington, DC (19 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (19 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 19 hours ago

The schedule is 6am - 2pm Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Perform painting duties normal to the trade, Painting walls, woodwork, and fixtures, as well as desks, tables, cabinets, machinery and...

Signage Spray Painter

  • Owings Mills, MD (24 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Owings Mills, MD (24 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 21 hours ago

Experience working as a spray painter (Prior experience painting vehicles, Industrial painting or signage preferred.) Excellent hand-eye coordination....

Painter

  • Washington, DC (19 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC (19 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Painting and Drywall of interior/exterior of building Perform preventative maintenance of mechanical equipment as assigned....

Painter - (25-FAC-204006-003)

  • Washington, DC (19 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC (19 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 6 days ago

Finishes and sands surface before painting, as needed. Cleans tools and work site. Installs replacement glass and flexi glass. Fabricates signs using various materials....

Painter

  • Washington, DC (19 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Washington, DC (19 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 9 days ago

Overview Opportunity: Painter Perform preventative and repair maintenance work to ensure hotel is maintained according to established quality and sustainability standards while treating guests in...

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

  • Washington, DC (19 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Washington, DC (19 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 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,...

Industrial Blaster & Painter

  • Baltimore, MD (16 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 25 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (16 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 25 days ago

Industrial blasting and painting experience required, to include paint mixing and site preparation. Painting of steel experience required. Blasting experience required....

Painter (US Citizen or Permanent Resident Status)

  • Bethesda, MD (21 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bethesda, MD (21 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

You focus on painting and we provide the confidence of long-term, successful painting projects. For 360 PAINTING, it is so much more than transforming property with paint....

Painter II

  • Baltimore, MD (16 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (16 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

, brushing off dust, caulking, applying primer or sealer on new surfaces, and removing hardware, masking trims and molding, laying down drop cloths before painting....

Painter II Johns Hopkins University

  • Baltimore, MD (16 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (16 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

, brushing off dust, caulking, applying primer or sealer on new surfaces, and removing hardware, masking trims and molding, laying down drop cloths before painting....

Facilities Painter - Baltimore, MD

  • Baltimore, MD (16 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (16 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Key Responsibilities: Surface Preparation and Painting: Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, scraping, patching, and priming as necessary to achieve a smooth finish....

Painter

  • Baltimore, MD (16 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (16 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

This work is performed under general supervision using the tools and techniques of paitning and plastering technology....

Part-Time Commercial Painter

  • McLean, VA (23 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • McLean, VA (23 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Daily clean up after task completion Qualifications: A minimum of 1 year of experience in commercial or industrial painting highly preferred....

Part Time Home Improvement Technician - PAINTER

  • Alexandria, VA (24 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Alexandria, VA (24 miles from Fort Meade, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

If you have 5 or more years of paid experience in general carpentry and handyman work, but specialty skills in painting we want to hear from you....

Demographic Data for Fort Meade, MD

Moving to Fort Meade, MD? Find some basic demographic data about Fort Meade, MD below.

Local
National
6,176,902
140,318

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job title

Salary for Paperhanger Jobs in Fort Meade, MD

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.
Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Paperhanger positions.

Highest Education Level

Paperhangers in Fort Meade, MD 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 Fort Meade, MD
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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Paperhanger position

In-Demand skills () are the most popular among employers according to the current jobs in our database. Last updated today!

Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills