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CertaPro Painters of WNY

Drywall Finisher

Tonawanda, NY

$19.25 - $26/hr

Ability to complete both drywall patch and drywall sheet repairs to walls and ceilings in both Residential & Commercial settings. * Abilities needed include measuring/cutting panels, securing them to ...

CertaPro Painters

Drywall Finisher

Tonawanda, NY · On-site

$19.50 - $26.50/hr

Ability to complete both drywall patch and drywall sheet repairs to walls and ceilings in both Residential & Commercial settings. * Abilities needed include measuring/cutting panels, securing them to ...

The Patch Boys

Drywall Technician

Clearwater, FL · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

The Patch Boys of St. Petersburg and Clearwater is looking to add a full-time multi-skilled drywall repair technician. We are a well-established and expert Drywall Repair Company. Our business is ...

The Patch Boys

Drywall Technician

Baden, PA · On-site

$23 - $30/hr

The Patch Boys of North and West Pittsburgh is looking to add a full-time multi-skilled drywall repair technician. We are a well-established and expert Drywall Repair Company. Our business is growing ...

The Patch Boys

Drywall Technician

Baden, PA · On-site

$23 - $30/hr

The Patch Boys of North and West Pittsburgh is looking to add a full-time multi-skilled drywall repair technician. We are a well-established and expert Drywall Repair Company. Our business is growing ...

The Patch Boys

Drywall Technician

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

Drywall Technician Needed (Las Vegas) The Patch Boys Of North & West Las Vegas compensation: We start you off at $22 an hour however your experience and expertise will be highly considered for higher ...

The Patch Boys

Drywall Technician

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

Drywall Technician Needed (Las Vegas) The Patch Boys Of North & West Las Vegas compensation: We start you off at $22 an hour however your experience and expertise will be highly considered for higher ...

5 Star Popcorn Removal

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Popcorn removal

Casselberry, FL · Remote

$18 - $30/hr

Drywall finisher/installer Popcorn ceiling removal company seeking long term worker who can scrap popcorn texture, install drywall, patch drywall, coat/finish and sand. Operating a commercial spray ...

The Patch Boys

Drywall Technician

Greenfield, IN · On-site

$25/hr

The Patch Boys of Northeast Indianapolis is looking to add a full-time multi-skilled drywall repair technician. We are a well-established and expert Drywall Repair Company. Our business is growing ...

The Patch Boys

Drywall Repair Expert

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

The Patch Boys of Colorado Springs is looking to add a full-time, multi-skilled drywall repair expert . We are a well-established, expert drywall repair company servicing the Colorado Springs area.

The Patch Boys

Drywall Technician

Austin, TX · On-site

$260/day

The Patch Boys of West and Central Austin is looking for a 1099 drywall technician! We are a well-established and expert Drywall Repair Company servicing the greater Austin area. Are you an ...

The Patch Boys

Drywall Technician

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$28 - $30/hr

Our business is growing, and we are seeking an experienced drywall repair, patching, and finishing technician to perform drywall repair. Responsibilities: * Manage the schedule * Communicate ...

The Patch Boys

Drywall Technician

Austin, TX · On-site

$260/day

The Patch Boys of West and Central Austin is looking for a 1099 drywall technician! We are a well-established and expert Drywall Repair Company servicing the greater Austin area. Are you an ...

The Patch Boys

Drywall Technician

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$28 - $30/hr

Our business is growing, and we are seeking an experienced drywall repair, patching, and finishing technician to perform drywall repair. Responsibilities: * Manage the schedule * Communicate ...

The Patch Boys

Drywall Repair Technician

Kissimmee, FL · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

The Patch Boys of South Orlando and Kissimmee is looking to add a full-time multi-skilled drywall repair technician. We are a well-established and expert Drywall Repair Company. Our business is ...

The Patch Boys

Drywall Finisher/Painter

Dublin, GA · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Multiple Locations Choose a Rewarding Career with the Patch Boys The Patch Boys is America's Most Trusted Drywall Repair Company, serving customers across the nation. With locations spanning coast-to ...

The Patch Boys

Drywall Repair Technician

Kissimmee, FL · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

The Patch Boys of South Orlando and Kissimmee is looking to add a full-time multi-skilled drywall repair technician. We are a well-established and expert Drywall Repair Company. Our business is ...

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How much do drywall patch jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for drywall patch in the United States is $24.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Drywall Patch Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Drywall Patch Specialist, you need strong skills in drywall installation, repair techniques, and surface finishing, often developed through hands-on experience or vocational training. Familiarity with tools like taping knives, sanders, joint compound, and possibly knowledge of dust extraction or texture-matching systems is important. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication with clients or team members are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure high-quality, seamless repairs that meet client expectations and industry standards.

What are some common challenges faced in a drywall patch role, and how can they be overcome?

A common challenge in drywall patch work is blending repairs seamlessly with existing walls so that patches are not noticeable after painting. This requires attention to detail in taping, mudding, and sanding, as well as knowledge of different textures and finishes. Working in occupied homes or businesses can also require extra care to minimize dust and disruption. Building strong communication with clients and other trades on-site helps ensure expectations are clear and work progresses smoothly. Practicing different patching techniques and keeping up with the latest materials will help overcome these challenges.

What are drywall patch jobs?

Drywall patch jobs involve repairing holes, cracks, or dents in drywall surfaces. This process typically includes cleaning the damaged area, applying a patch or joint compound, sanding it smooth, and then repainting to match the surrounding wall. Drywall patching is a common maintenance task in homes and commercial buildings to restore walls to their original appearance and maintain structural integrity.

What is the difference between Drywall Patch vs Drywall Installer?

AspectDrywall PatchDrywall Installer
CredentialsNone required, some may have basic carpentry or drywall repair certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications in drywall installation are common
Work EnvironmentResidential and commercial interiors, focusing on repair and finishingConstruction sites, new building projects, and large-scale installations
Job FocusRepairing and patching existing drywall surfacesInstalling drywall panels during new construction or renovation

Drywall Patch specialists focus on repairing damaged drywall surfaces, while Drywall Installers handle the installation of drywall panels during new construction or major renovations. Both roles require knowledge of drywall materials, but their tasks and work environments differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Drywall Patch job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,024 per year, or $24.1 per hour.

Drywall Finisher

CertaPro Painters of WNY

Tonawanda, NY

$19.25 - $26/hr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

CertaPro Painters is a leader in the residential and commercial painting industry. We are a national organization of professional painting contractors specializing in beautifying homes and buildings; interiors, exteriors, commercial, offices, and condominiums. Our success has been built on the foundation of delivering certainty to our customers – certainty of a job well done. We focus on the details of every project and most importantly, we focus on our client.

Responsibilities:

  • Complete set-up duties at the job site, i.e moving items, covering items with sheeting and covering floors with drop cloths for interior jobs.
  • Ability to fully skim coat walls and ceilings that have been damaged or where wallpaper has been removed.
  • Ability to complete both drywall patch and drywall sheet repairs to walls and ceilings in both Residential & Commercial settings.
  • Abilities needed include measuring/cutting panels, securing them to frames, applying joint compound (mud), taping seams, and sanding for a smooth, paint-ready surface.
  • Prepares surfaces for painting, which includes repairing holes and cracks, sealing stains, and sanding surfaces for interior projects.
  • Cleans up daily and after job is complete, which includes moving all items back to desired locations and sweeping/vacuuming floors and carpets for interior jobs, removing paint chips or other debris for exterior jobs, and removing all job materials.
  • Inspects work to ensure that job is 100% complete at the highest quality before reviewing the project with the customer to ensure their complete satisfaction.
  • Understands and executes work orders in a timely and professional manner.
  • Maintains strict attention to detail when working at customer’s property.
  • Maintains clean, organized work areas, securely stores equipment and supplies by always respecting the clients and the clients' property.
  • Follows all safety policies and procedures. 

Qualifications and requirements:

  • Full understanding and ability of drywall Install, Taping, and Finishing.
  • Painting skills and knowledge of painting tools and equipment a plus
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Highly organized and self-motivated
  • Quality conscious and detail-oriented
  • Unrestricted driver's license and clean driving record
  • Must have own transportation to and from work sites
  • Physical ability to perform all aspects of this job (repetitive movements, standing, lifting, climbing, working at heights of greater than 10 feet, etc.)