A Construction Helper or Worker works at construction sites and projects. Works as a skilled trades worker such as bricklayer, carpenter, painter, electrician or mason, or operates construction equipment.
Madison, CT Job Details Part-time | Freelance $27 - $32 an hour 2 days ago Qualifications Estimating material requirements from blueprints Bluebeam Revu Measuring tapes Estimating software Construction specifications Bluebeam Wallpaper Installation Blueprint specification interpretation Drywall Sanding tools Scissors Customer service Power drills Building finishing Construction management software Plastering Mid-level Ladder use Dimensional measurements Construction plans Cleaning (surface preparation method) Safety standard operating procedures Caulking Full Job Description Wall Paper Installer Job Overview Join our dynamic construction team as a Wall Paper Installer and bring walls to life with stunning, high-quality finishes! In this role, you will be responsible for expertly applying wallpaper to various surfaces, ensuring seamless, durable, and visually appealing results. Your attention to detail and craftsmanship will contribute to transforming spaces in residential, commercial, or renovation projects. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in interior finishing while working on diverse projects that challenge and inspire you. Duties Measure wall dimensions accurately using tape measures and interpret blueprint specifications to determine wallpaper quantities and layout Prepare surfaces by cleaning, patching, sanding, and applying primer or sealant for optimal adhesion Select appropriate wallpaper types and patterns based on project requirements and client preferences Install wallpaper using hand tools and power tools, ensuring alignment with design schematics and construction plans Use ladders safely to reach high or difficult areas, maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols Trim excess material, smooth out air bubbles, and ensure edges are properly sealed with caulking or finishing tools for a flawless appearance Collaborate with project managers, interior designers, and other trades such as carpentry or drywall installers to coordinate work flow and meet project deadlines Qualifications Proven experience in wallpaper installation or related interior finishing trades such as drywall, plastering, or tile masonry is highly preferred Strong knowledge of construction management principles and ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics Proficiency in using hand tools (e.g., scissors, knives), power tools (e.g., drills), and measuring devices (e.g., tape measures) accurately Familiarity with construction estimating software like Bluebeam is a plus for reviewing plans and material lists Ability to read blueprints, construction plans, and schematics to follow detailed instructions precisely Experience with other building material installation such as drywall, stucco, or flooring is advantageous Excellent customer service skills for interacting professionally with clients during project consultations or site visits Physical stamina to perform tasks requiring lifting, bending, climbing ladders, and standing for extended periods Knowledge of safety procedures related to construction site work including ladder use and heavy equipment operation Join us as a Wall Paper Installer and be part of a dedicated team committed to craftsmanship excellence! We value skilled professionals who take pride in their work and strive for perfection in every project. This is a paid opportunity designed to support your growth in the construction industry while delivering exceptional results that transform interiors into inspiring spaces.