Paperhanger Jobs in Langley, BC

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 'S Helper

  • Langley, BC
  • 14 hours ago
  • Langley, BC
  • 14 hours ago

we are looking for a skilled painter's helper : proficiency in prep work : caulking,patching, surface preparation, rolling walls, etc. ....

Vacant house painter for rental company

  • Abbotsford, BC (16 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Abbotsford, BC (16 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 19 hours ago

The applicant MUST have reliable transportation and experience with residential painting. Having your own basic tools is an asset, but not necessary. Primarily repainting rental units....

Painter

  • Burnaby, BC (16 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Burnaby, BC (16 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 1 day ago

Remove old paint of walls and other surfaces and prepare them for painting. 4....

Student Painters Hiring // $20-25/HR+ // May-August

  • Port Coquitlam, BC (9 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Port Coquitlam, BC (9 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 6 days ago

The mother company we all work for is called Scholarsedge Painting. They've been around for a long time hiring capable and bright students like yourself!...

Painters

  • Vancouver, BC (22 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Vancouver, BC (22 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 6 days ago

Established commercial and residential painting company is currently hiring entry-level and experienced painters and spray painters. Salary is based on experience....

Painter

  • Vancouver, BC (22 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Vancouver, BC (22 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 30+ days ago

As a Painter with VCH you will: Perform skilled painting work in the preparation of materials, equipment and surfaces, and the selection and application of paint, varnish, stain, wall coverings and/...

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Salary for Paperhanger Jobs in Langley, BC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Paperhangers in Langley, BC offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.8%
Bachelor's Degree
13.2%
Associate's Degree
11.6%
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 Langley, BC
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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