Paperhanger Jobs in Washington

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 Spray -Major Assemblies 03905

  • Renton, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Renton, WA
  • 1 day ago

Mask and unmask areas to facilitate corrosion removal or painting operations....

HIRING Painters! Benefits and Year-Round Work

  • Seattle, WA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 10 hours ago

Sound Painting Solutions is a millennial-owned, West Seattle-based painting contractor, seeking experienced painters. We are a mostly residential company, but we also take on commercial jobs....

Painter Journeyman with Petrochem

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 11 hours ago

_Vancouver, WA, USA_ | _Craft (Construction)_ | _Hourly_ | _22.00-24.00 per hour_ | _Full Time_ _| We offer competitive salaries and full range of benefits including: generous PTO plan, paid...

General Labor Painters

  • Seattle, WA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 13 hours ago

Participate in beginner-level painting tasks to enhance the aesthetic of the building. Handle various handyman tasks as needed to ensure project completion. What's Needed?...

Hplv Industrial Painter

  • Cheney, WA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Cheney, WA
  • 14 hours ago

Responsibilities: Working with airless paint tools and HVLP tool Mixing, thinning and spraying epoxy and enamel paints Other job duties: prepping and taping parts before painting; cleaning and maintaining...

Painter

  • Chelan, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Chelan, WA
  • 2 days ago

Lead painting initiatives to ensure project success. Utilize painting hand tools efficiently. Essential Skills Proficiency in painting techniques. Experience in construction and paint preparation....

Seasonal Maintenance/Painter

  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago

Must have some experience in painting, minor repairs and worked with hand tools and other related items. All candidates must pass a background check....

Great Opportunity for Experienced Painters

  • Spokane, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 2 days ago

We specialize in new residential painting, both single and multi-family, and our shop is conveniently located in the Spokane Valley....

Interior Painter

  • Des Moines, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Des Moines, WA
  • 2 days ago

Interior Painter (Des Moines) 1st Pl S compensation: Experience Seeking experienced painter for some pickup interior painting/touch up work in newly built home....

Hiring Painters/Pintores! Join the Team

  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago

With over 20 years of experience painting in the neighborhood, we stay busy year-round....

Painter Needed!

  • Spokane, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 3 days ago

Youll Need: Experience painting homes, offices, and/or strange in-laws basements Your own reliable ride thats not your buddys truck, if hes awake Basic tools (bonus points if you own a sprayer and actually...

Journeyman Painter Needed

  • Snohomish, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Snohomish, WA
  • 3 days ago

Masking, sanding and caulking. Level 5 drywall painting, spray millwork packages.!! Full time, start as soon as possible. We are a fun crew to work with:) Pay D.O.E!!!...

Painter

  • Walla Walla, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Walla Walla, WA
  • 3 days ago

Tape baseboards, glass and other surfaces with masking tape and/or paper for protection. Protect workspace and the public from harm using proper guarding, barriers, caution tape and warning signs....

Painter- Residential and Commercial

  • Bellevue, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 4 days ago

Looking for a few skilled painters with reliable transportation and experience in Interior and Exterior. We are an established business that has work year round and pays well. Please contact Me by...

Cabinet Painter/Sprayer - Remodeling Company

  • Spokane, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 4 days ago

REQUIREMENTS: 2+ years experience in cabinet painting Knowledgeable in safe and proper handling of hazardous chemicals and materials Knowledgeable in sanding, priming, staining, painting and applying...

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Salary for Paperhanger Jobs in Washington

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Paperhangers in Washington 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 Washington
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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