Paperhanger Jobs in California

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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Sign Painter - Full Time

  • Anaheim, CA
  • 29 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA
  • 29 days ago

Local, Southern California applicants sought - NO RELOCATION OFFERED.) Sign Painters are responsible for maintaining existing signs as well as creating new show-quality signs. They are also...

Brush Painter - Full Time

  • Anaheim, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Anaheim, CA
  • 45+ days ago

Knowledge and skills to perform surface preparation for painting (sanding, scraping, cleaning, patching of walls, caulking of dissimilar joints and areas of windows, doors and trim and substrate materials...

Painters

  • La Mesa, CA
  • 6 hours ago
  • La Mesa, CA
  • 6 hours ago

Please send experience working with a painting contractor, phone number and email for response.Will not answer emails for interviews....

Industrial Painter

  • Fresno, CA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Fresno, CA
  • 9 hours ago

Experience in industrial painting or a related field. Knowledge of paint mixing and application techniques. Ability to operate painting machines and tools safely....

Painter II (Correctional Facility)

  • San Quentin, CA
  • 19 hours ago
  • San Quentin, CA
  • 19 hours ago

and finished coats with brush or by spray machine; hanging wallpaper; mixing and matching paints and finishes; erecting scaffolding; cleaning and maintaining brushes and other equipment; painting routine...

Painter - 1 years experience required RICHTER CONSTRUCTION C

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 23 hours ago

Richter Construction contractor inc compensation: Salary: $15.00 to $25.00 /hour employment type: contract job title: Painter - 1 years experience required Paint interiors and exteriors of managed...

Hiring Painters

  • San Diego, CA
  • 23 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 23 hours ago

Top-Tier Residential Painting Services in San Diego About PB Painting: PB Painting is a high-quality residential painting company based in San Diego, CA, known for honest, punctual, and professional...

Marine Painter

  • Orange, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Orange, CA
  • 1 day ago

Painting, Repairing, and Maintenance of Navigational Signs and Buoys....

PAINTERS & APPRENTICES Join Lancaster Painting Today!

  • Turlock, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Turlock, CA
  • 1 day ago

JOIN A WINNING TEAM WITH OVER 38 YEARS IN THE INDUSTRY Lancaster Painting is seeking skilled painters with strong leadership capabilities to lead residential and commercial projects for our reputable...

PAINTERS & APPRENTICES Join Lancaster Painting Today!

  • Merced, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Merced, CA
  • 1 day ago

JOIN A WINNING TEAM WITH OVER 38 YEARS IN THE INDUSTRY Lancaster Painting is seeking skilled painters with strong leadership capabilities to lead residential and commercial projects for our reputable...

Drywall -Painter Construction Customer service

  • Corona, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Corona, CA
  • 1 day ago

The ideal candidate must be experienced in drywall, painting, finish carpentry, and baseboard installation....

Journeyman Taper & Painter

  • Burbank, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Burbank, CA
  • 1 day ago

un Journeyman Taper & Painter (Burbank) compensation: $30 to $35 per hour. Drywall contractor looking for a journeyman Taper, if you know how to prime coat new drywall & finish Paint that is a...

*Skilled in prepping, priming, and painting walls, millwork, doors, and other detailed surfaces....

Exterior residential painter wanted

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 days ago

un Exterior residential painter wanted (Tujunga) compensation: Send me a rough bid I need an experienced reasonably priced painter to paint a house exterior. The house has a lot of wood trim that...

Vocational Instructor (Industrial Arts/Painter)

  • Porterville, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Porterville, CA
  • 2 days ago

The Vocational Instructor Industrial Arts (Painter) works with clients to provide hands on experience focused on skill acquisition in the occupation of painting-construction....

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Salary for Paperhanger Jobs in California

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Paperhangers in California 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 California
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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