Paperhangers

Paperhangers

Cover interior walls or ceilings of rooms with decorative wallpaper or fabric, or attach advertising posters on surfaces such as walls and billboards. May remove old materials or prepare surfaces to be papered.

Key Competencies * Attention to Detail * Dependability * Initiative * Integrity * Self Control * Independence * Stress Tolerance * Persistence * Cooperation * Achievement/Effort

Representative Tasks * Smooth strips or sections of paper with brushes or rollers to remove wrinkles and bubbles and to smooth joints. * Check finished wallcoverings for proper alignment, pattern matching, and neatness of seams. * Trim excess material at ceilings or baseboards, using knives.

Industry

Government, Manufacturing, Mining Quarrying & Oil & Gas Extraction, Administrative & Support Services,

Job Family Construction and Extraction

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