paperhanger

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/a2abd144-2a36-45ea-919c-1fcc6ebc5d45

Description

Paperhangers are specialised in hanging up wallpaper. They apply adhesives to the paper, or to the wall in the case of reinforced wallpaper, and fix the paper straight, well aligned, and avoiding the inclusion of air bubbles.

Hierarchy

7 · Craft and related trades workers → 71 · Building and related trades workers, excluding electricians → 713 · Painters, building structure cleaners and related trades workers → 7131 · Painters and related workers

Related skills

apply wallpaper paste (essential · skill/competence)
cut wallpaper to size (essential · skill/competence)
follow health and safety procedures in construction (essential · skill/competence)
hang wallpaper (essential · skill/competence)
inspect construction supplies (essential · skill/competence)
mix wallpaper paste (essential · skill/competence)
prepare wall for wallpaper (essential · skill/competence)
protect surfaces during construction work (essential · skill/competence)
remove wallpaper (essential · skill/competence)
snap chalk line (essential · skill/competence)
transport construction supplies (essential · skill/competence)
use measurement instruments (essential · skill/competence)
work ergonomically (essential · skill/competence)
advise on construction materials (optional · skill/competence)
answer requests for quotation (optional · skill/competence)
art history (optional · knowledge)
calculate needs for construction supplies (optional · skill/competence)
clean painting equipment (optional · skill/competence)
demonstrate products' features (optional · skill/competence)
follow safety procedures when working at heights (optional · skill/competence)
keep personal administration (optional · skill/competence)
keep records of work progress (optional · skill/competence)
maintain work area cleanliness (optional · skill/competence)
mix paint (optional · skill/competence)
monitor stock level (optional · skill/competence)
order construction supplies (optional · skill/competence)
paint surfaces (optional · skill/competence)
process incoming construction supplies (optional · skill/competence)
tape drywall (optional · skill/competence)
types of paint (optional · knowledge)
types of wallpaper (optional · knowledge)
use safety equipment in construction (optional · skill/competence)
use sander (optional · skill/competence)
work in a construction team (optional · skill/competence)
work safely with chemicals (optional · skill/competence)

Details

Base · occupation_urihttp://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/a2abd144-2a36-45ea-919c-1fcc6ebc5d45

Base · occupation_code7131.3

Base · is_in_filter1

Base · is_ancestor0

Base · is_featured0

Translation · preferred_labelpaperhanger

Translation · alt_labelswallpaper decorator
wall paperer
wallpaper hanger
paper hanger
decorator paper hanger

Translation · descriptionPaperhangers are specialised in hanging up wallpaper. They apply adhesives to the paper, or to the wall in the case of reinforced wallpaper, and fix the paper straight, well aligned, and avoiding the inclusion of air bubbles.