Paperhanger Jobs in Tennessee

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/Utility Maintenance Worker

  • Dyersburg, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Dyersburg, TN
  • 3 days ago

Performs activities related to painting and maintenance services....

Painter

  • Walland, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Walland, TN
  • 3 days ago

Painting & caulking Preparing walls and surfaces for painting, including sanding, pressure washing, and cleaning agent applications Minor sheetrock installation, patching and repair Light to minimal...

Painter

  • Nashville, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 5 days ago

Job Scope: Roll, Brush, Spray Paint Residential & Commercial Interior & Exterior Painting Some Industrial Painting Requirements: Basic Tools for the Trade & Painter's Whites Proper PPE must be worn...

Residential Painter Needed

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 5 days ago

Painter needed for interior apartment painting. Drywall repair experience a plus....

Painter/Maintenance FT

  • Winchester, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Winchester, TN
  • 6 days ago

Highpoint Health with Ascension Saint Thomas has an opportunity for you to join our team. A Joint Commission accredited hospital, Highpoint Health with Ascension Saint Thomas serves the patients...

Body Shop Painter

  • Nashville, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 9 days ago

Masks and protects parts that are not to be painted or coated. Fills cavities and dents with putty to attain smooth surface. Mixes paint according to specifications....

Painter

  • Gallatin, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Gallatin, TN
  • 9 days ago

that finishes will adhere properly Remove fixtures such as pictures, door knobs, lamps, or electric switch covers prior to painting Cover surfaces with drop cloths or masking tape and paper to protect...

Industrial Painter - Filtra R7825

  • Gordonsville, TN
  • 11 days ago
  • Gordonsville, TN
  • 11 days ago

Industrial Painter - Filtra R7825 Manufacturing Production Gordonsville, TN Full-Time SUMMARY The Industrial Painter is responsible for priming and painting jobs to customer specifications....

Painter

  • Memphis, TN
  • 16 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 16 days ago

Assist with room's maintenance, which includes caulking bathtubs and grouting tile....

Aircraft Painter

  • Nashville, TN
  • 24 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 24 days ago

Installs masking for strips or other aircraft painting detail. Mixes stirs and thins paint or other coatings, using spatula or power mixing equipment....

Residential/Commercial Painters Needed

  • Gatlinburg, TN
  • 28 days ago
  • Gatlinburg, TN
  • 28 days ago

un Residential/Commercial Painters Needed (East Tennessee) S Espinosa Contracting LLC compensation: Depends on experience employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Professional...

Painter (Commercial & Residential)

  • Brentwood, TN
  • 29 days ago
  • Brentwood, TN
  • 29 days ago

HIRING IMMEDIATELY* $22 per hour Monday through Friday, plus rotating On-Call Schedule The Heritage at Brentwood is looking for a full-time hospitality-focused Painter to perform first-class painting...

Painter II

  • McMinnville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • McMinnville, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Operates compressors, striping machines, sandblasters, spray equipment, and other small power equipment....

Paint Specialist

  • Nashville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Paint Specialist O'Reilly Automotive Stores - 3.3 Nashville, TN Job Details Full-time Estimated: $35.6K - $45.1K a year 19 hours ago Benefits Employee stock purchase plan Health insurance Dental...

Manufacturing Painter

  • Ethridge, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ethridge, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Clean and maintain painting and coating, ventilation, compressed air and personal protective equipment. Mark, record and report defects. Clean and perform preparation of worksite....

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Salary for Paperhanger Jobs in Tennessee

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Paperhangers in Tennessee 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 Tennessee
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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