Paperhanger Jobs in New York

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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Painter 2nd Shift

  • Victor, NY
  • 1 hour ago
  • Victor, NY
  • 1 hour ago

and hazardous wasteManage inventory and other documents as requiredAll other duties as assigned by managementREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:High school diploma or minimum two years of Minimum two years of industrial...

Trades Specialist Painter, Campus Operations

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 2 hours ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 2 hours ago

training equivalent to that given in a training, apprenticeship, or equivalent program.* + Equivalent combination of experience and training gained by completion of technical courses in painting at...

Painter Weill Cornell Medicine

  • New York, NY
  • 7 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 7 hours ago

Education High school diploma or GED Experience Approximately 2 years of experience in painting, plastering and masonry....

Experienced painter

  • Hilton, NY
  • 17 hours ago
  • Hilton, NY
  • 17 hours ago

Knowledgeable in new construction and all phases of interior and exterior painting. Must have at least 6 years experience, able to workwell with others and communicatewellwith customers....

Residential & Commercial Painters Wanted

  • Webster, NY
  • 17 hours ago
  • Webster, NY
  • 17 hours ago

Residential + Commercial Painting....

Now Hiring Experienced Painters Home Improvement & Masonry PLUS

  • Stamford, NY
  • 17 hours ago
  • Stamford, NY
  • 17 hours ago

Light prep and repair work (drywall, sanding, caulking) Masonry experience is a plus Requirements: Must have painting experience Reliable transportation to and from job sites Punctual, hardworking,...

Need painters Busco pintor sprayador

  • Bronx, NY
  • 17 hours ago
  • Bronx, NY
  • 17 hours ago

Need guys who can use a spray machine, also do good putty and good caulking. Busy all year...

Painter - Industrial Painting

  • Elmira, NY
  • 17 hours ago
  • Elmira, NY
  • 17 hours ago

Painter - Industrial Painting Elmira, NY 1st shift $24-28/h depending on experience Benefits System One is seeking experienced Industrial/Auto Body Painters for its top client in Elmira, NY....

Painter

  • Wellsville, NY
  • 17 hours ago
  • Wellsville, NY
  • 17 hours ago

according to instructions Apply varnish & finishes Operate at various heights using ladders & lifts Spray, cut, & backroll Other tasks as assigned Requirements: Experience with Interior & Exterior Painting...

Painter - Evening - Mineola

  • New York City, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York City, NY
  • 1 day ago

Must be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of all aspects of painting and wallpapering and ceramic tile installation....

Painter

  • Amityville, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Amityville, NY
  • 1 day ago

**Essential Skills** + Proven experience in commercial painting. + Proficiency in paint preparation, finishing, and industrial painting techniques. + Ability to use spray guns and rollers effectively...

equivalent to that given in a training, apprenticeship, or equivalent program.* Equivalent combination of experience and training gained by completion of technical courses in painting at a school,...

Hiring Experienced Painters Interior & Decorative Work

  • Katonah, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Katonah, NY
  • 1 day ago

Position: Full-time or part-time painter (freelance also considered) Were looking for candidates with experience in: Interior residential painting (walls, ceilings, trim) Decorative techniques (Venetian...

Painters and Tapers Wanted

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Wallpaper hanging also is a skill we are looking for....

Painter FOREMAN wanted

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 2 days ago

un Painter FOREMAN wanted (WNY) Darling Paint, Inc. compensation: Top pay employment type: job title: Painter FOREMAN Looking for a painting FOREMAN, with experience in all phases of the painting field...

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Salary for Paperhanger Jobs in New York

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Paperhangers in New York 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 New York
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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