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Drapery Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Room Attendant

Saint Augustine, FL · On-site

$12.25 - $15.25/hr

Constantly pushing loaded supply cart from room to room, carrying tote tray with replacement amenities from department to assigned floor, arranging drapery and replacement linen, carrying dirty linen ...

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How much do drapery jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for drapery in Florida is $14.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.91 and $15.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a drapery professional?

Drapery professionals are specialists who design, create, install, and maintain window treatments such as curtains, drapes, and valances. They work with various fabrics and hardware to enhance the aesthetics and functionality of windows in residential and commercial spaces. Their expertise includes measuring windows, suggesting suitable materials and styles, and ensuring precise installation for optimal appearance and performance. Drapery professionals may also offer cleaning, repair, and custom design services.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a drapery installer?

To thrive as a Drapery Installer, you need strong measuring, installation, and basic carpentry skills, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant on-the-job training. Familiarity with hand and power tools, ladders, and occasionally design or layout software is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and good customer service skills set top installers apart in this role. These abilities ensure precise, safe, and visually appealing drapery installations that meet client expectations.

What is the difference between Drapery vs Curtain Installer?

AspectDraperyCurtain Installer
CredentialsMay require sewing or design experience, sometimes certifications in window treatmentsTypically requires knowledge of installation tools and techniques, no formal certification needed
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, showrooms, clients' homesConstruction sites, clients' homes, commercial spaces
Industry UsageInterior design, home decorConstruction, remodeling, retail
Common Search IntentDesign, custom fabric selectionInstallation, setup

While both roles involve window treatments, Drapery focuses on designing and creating custom fabric coverings, often requiring sewing skills and design knowledge. Curtain Installers specialize in the physical installation of curtains and drapes, emphasizing technical skills with tools and hardware. Understanding these differences helps clients find the right professional for their window treatment needs.

What are some common challenges faced by drapery installers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Drapery installers frequently encounter challenges such as dealing with irregular window shapes, precise measurement requirements, and working in tight or awkward spaces. To manage these effectively, it’s important to develop strong problem-solving skills and maintain a keen attention to detail. Many successful installers collaborate closely with clients, designers, and other tradespeople to ensure installations meet both functional and aesthetic needs. Ongoing training in new hardware systems and installation techniques also helps drapery professionals stay current and overcome onsite obstacles.
Infographic showing various Drapery job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 18% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $29,396 per year, or $14.1 per hour.

$15/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

SEASONAL POSITION
Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that's just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team, you'll play a major role in bringing happiness and excitement to people from around the world. If you're dedicated, dependable and driven to deliver exceptional guest service, this is a place for you!
Compensation Rate: $15/hr
What you get to do:
  • Capable of consistently performing all assignments and responsibilities as outlined for an Entertainment technician, including but not limited to; warehouse & event prep, stagehand, spotlight operator, light board operator, audio operator; special effects; assisting with puppets, costume dressing changes, etc. Assist with the install, operation and strike of all Entertainment shows and events. Provide theatrical support assistance to outside vendors/contractors. Perform scene shifts, props changes, assist as needed with puppeteer, costume changes, special effects and provide theatrical support assistance to vendors/contractors.
  • Capable of consistently performing as a show technician/warehouse technician in addition to the above.
  • Assist with install, show operation and strike for all Entertainment Department shows and events.
  • Perform daily operational duties to assist the department to include covering open positions, communicating show changes, schedule changes and other details and sharing information with co-workers and management.
  • Troubleshoot needed maintenance and make minor repairs on scenic elements, sound system or lighting system, lighting fixtures or other technical components.
  • Responsible for maintaining quality standards, through assigned tasks, special events and show positions.
  • Demonstrate strong communication skills, display respect for others, perform all duties with a positive attitude and demonstrate teamwork, professionalism, be willing to increase their personal development, and positively influence employees and vendors/contractors.
  • Maintain Park cleanliness, maintenance, and safety standards through all assigned tasks.
  • Provide technical support and service for all departmental needs and perform other functions as directed by management for the good of the Department and Park.

What it takes to succeed:
  • Applicant must submit a resume to be considered for this position.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age with a valid driver's license and be willing to be trained to operate vans, trucks (non-CDL) and lifts.
  • College degree in Theatre or related discipline (preferred but not required) or equivalent related certification or documentation of experience.
  • A minimum of 2 years general experience in a theatrical environment as a technician with knowledge of technical theater, including but not limited to: theatrical rigging, theater safety, audio and lighting systems, special effects, video, theatrical scenery and drapery, set decorating, scenic and prop construction, maintenance and repair. Timeline of general experience must be detailed on resume to be considered for this position.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Must be able to work flexible schedule with no set days off including early mornings/days/evenings/late nights/overnights/weekends/holidays.
  • Ability to handle multiple projects and tasks simultaneously.
  • Hands on capability to operate technical equipment and troubleshoot technical problems.
  • Must be able to stand, sit or walk for extended periods up to four hours, several times per shift.
  • Ability to stand, bend or kneel for long periods of time.
  • Ability to bend, reach, twist and turn with complete flexibility.
  • Position requires lifting/pushing/pulling a minimum of 50 pounds several times throughout a scheduled shift, this includes overhead lifting.
  • Must be able to climb 60 stairs multiple times per day or ladder up to 40ft; ability to work at a height of 80 feet is preferred
  • Must be able to work in environment with atmospheric effects (fog, smoke, haze, mist, bubble, snow, scents, etc.)
  • Must be able to operate mechanical equipment including but not limited to handheld power devices and table-mounted power tools.
  • Must be willing to be trained to operate trucks (non-CDL) and lifts; valid driver license preferred.
  • Must be able to work in a variety of indoor and outdoor conditions including bright, dark or tight locations, wet, cold, high humidity, or extreme heat environments.
  • Based on the work being performed, employees will be fit tested to wear a P95 or N95 respirator mask as needed. As part of this requirement, and OSHA regulation, employees MUST be clean shaven for the mask to properly seal to face. Employees are required to shave as needed to perform this type of work and should come to work prepared.

The perks of the position: Ambassadors will enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment, and great teammates, as well as:
  • FREE park admission
  • Discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends
  • Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc.
  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Exclusive employee events and giveaways

EEO Employer:
SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.