Paperhanger Jobs in Sparks, NV

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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General Engineer (Painter)

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 3 days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 3 days ago

material and how to select, mix and apply them Solid knowledge of commercial and/or construction painting techniques Aptitude in using appropriate tools (brushes, caulking guns etc.)...

Hiring Experienced/Foreman Painters in Lake Tahoe $22-$35+hr!

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 12 days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 12 days ago

Hiring Experienced/Foreman Painters in Lake Tahoe $22-$35+hr! (Tahoe City) compensation:. employment type: job title: Painter Looking for Foreman that can lead a crew and manage job sites. Also be...

Seeking Journeyman and Apprentice Painters

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 12 days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 12 days ago

Seeking Journeyman and Apprentice Painters compensation: DOE employment type: job title: Journeyman and Apprentice Painters We are a local painting company seeking journeyman and apprentice painters...

Journeyman Painter

  • Sparks, NV
  • 12 days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 12 days ago

Please send a resume if you have one or at least something detailing your job experience in painting....

Engineer II - Painter- Day Shift

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 13 days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 13 days ago

Must be proficient in all painting applications, varnishes, sealants, various finishes such as faux finishes and venetian plaster, wallpaper removal and installation....

Painter

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 21 days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 21 days ago

Minimum of 3 years' experience in industrial painting. Must be able to communicate (speak, read, comprehend, write) in English....

Painter Engineer III - Eldorado (Reno)

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 60+ days ago

Starting pay: $24.00 USD JOB SUMMARY Painting, wallpapering, installing drywall and general maintenance....

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Salary for Paperhanger Jobs in Sparks, NV

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Paperhangers in Sparks, NV 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 Sparks, NV
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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