Paperhanger Jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL

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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Truck Body Repair/Painter

  • Medley, FL (22 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Medley, FL (22 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 20 hours ago

Inspect the condition of panels to be painted for any subtle defects in repair, prepping or masking; refer any issues discovered to supervisor. Work with a high degree of independence....

Looking for Experienced Residential Painter/ Se Busca Pintor

  • Pompano Beach, FL (7 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pompano Beach, FL (7 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 2 days ago

I run a small painting company. I am looking for a reliable and experienced painter to work with. We do mostly residential, interior, and exterior painting and some pressure washing....

Painters minimum 5 years experience

  • Hialeah, FL (20 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hialeah, FL (20 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Painters needed for painting of steel and concrete bridges must be well experienced in spraying most importantly. Experienced in operating a boom lift and have lift certification....

Painter II - Rm Tm Vip - FT

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 5 days ago

Smoothens surfaces and removes old paint from surfaces for painting; prepares surfaces as appropriate and cost effective; fills voids with putty type filler; removes and replaces wall fixtures....

Painter - Club Wyndham Palm Aire Resort

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 5 days ago

Working knowledge of equipment, materials, methods, practices, and tools used in the painting trade. Knowledgeable in safety use for power tools and shop tools and equipment....

Title: Painter - Club Wyndham Palm Aire Resort

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 5 days ago

Working knowledge of equipment, materials, methods, practices, and tools used in the painting trade. Knowledgeable in safety use for power tools and shop tools and equipment....

Painter - Club Wyndham Palm Aire Resort

  • Pompano Beach, FL (7 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Pompano Beach, FL (7 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Working knowledge of equipment, materials, methods, practices, and tools used in the painting trade. Knowledgeable in safety use for power tools and shop tools and equipment....

Painter

  • Pompano Beach, FL (7 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Pompano Beach, FL (7 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 7 days ago

You'll be responsible to maintain all work areas in a clean and safe manner while properly patching and prepare assigned areas for painting....

FT Painter (H2)_Maintenance Svc 1(1925100)

  • Opa Locka, FL (16 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Opa Locka, FL (16 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 15 days ago

Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS), an A-rated district, is the nation's third largest school system with nearly 500 schools and a diverse enrollment of more than 335,500 students from over...

Painter - Full Time $500 Sign-on Bonus

  • Doral, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Doral, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 18 days ago

Maintain and repair caulked, grouted and masonry surfaces throughout the facility. Requires knowledge in caulking, grouting, plastering, tile setting, cinder block/brick and cement work....

Painter - Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 18 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 18 days ago

Prior experience with wallpaper installation and furniture refinishing is an asset. Availability to work the required shifts. Hospitality experience a plus!...

Exp. Painter with minimum 5 years

  • Hialeah, FL (20 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Hialeah, FL (20 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 20 days ago

The scope of work being performed is pressure cleaning and painting of steel and concrete bridges on I-95 and 595....

PAINTER - JOURNEYMAN Job Details Broward County Public Schools

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 21 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 21 days ago

Ability to caulk and glaze, mix and match painting surfaces....

Painter - Journeyman

  • Oakland Park, FL (1 mile from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Oakland Park, FL (1 mile from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 22 days ago

Ability to caulk and glaze, mix and match painting surfaces....

Painter - PPM

  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 28 days ago

The Painter is responsible for maintaining all common area hallways, lobbies, fitness center and all other common areas painting needs....

Demographic Data for Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Salary for Paperhanger Jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Highest Education Level

Paperhangers in Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL
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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