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Painter

West Hartford, CT

$20 - $22/hr

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  • PTO

The Hourly rate for this position is $20.00 to $22.00. If both numbers are the same, that is the ... Working knowledge of drywall repair, sheetrock finishing, mudding, taping, sanding, priming, and ...

Handyman/Carpenter

Marlborough, MA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

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  • Dental

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  • PTO

Proficiency in drywall patching, taping, and finishing * Experience installing attic stairs, trim ... Competitive hourly pay based on experience * Full-time hours with overtime opportunities (regular ...

$16.20 - $20.24/hr

Hourly Employment Type: Regular Grade: NE03 Position Summary The Maintenance 1 position is ... drywall and ceiling tiles and tile and baseboard removal or installation Assists in wall removal ...

Maintenance 1-Montoya Campus

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$16.20 - $20.24/hr

Hourly Employment Type: Regular Grade: NE03 Position Summary The Maintenance 1 position is ... drywall and ceiling tiles and tile and baseboard removal or installation Assists in wall removal ...

Department MOCA, Curatorial-OPS Compensation $16.00 Hourly Under the direction of curatorial staff ... drywall installation, taping, carpentry, etc. - Able to work as part of a team with excellent ...

Maintenance 1-Montoya Campus

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$16.20 - $20.24/hr

Hourly Employment Type: Regular Grade: NE03 Position Summary The Maintenance 1 position is ... drywall and ceiling tiles and tile and baseboard removal or installation • Assists in wall ...

Painter-RP556302

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$21.50/hr

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  • Dental

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

Compensation Hourly rate : $21.50 What We Offer We provide competitive benefits, including ... plaster, drywall, masonry, stucco, metal, and insulated surfaces. * Perform caulking, taping ...

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How much do hourly drywall taping jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly drywall taping in the United States is $24.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $30.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Where do hourly drywall tapers make the most money?

Hourly drywall tapers tend to earn higher wages in regions with a strong construction industry and higher living costs, such as urban areas or states with active building projects. Experience, certifications, and the complexity of projects also influence pay rates, with specialized or unionized jobs often offering higher compensation.

What is the difference between Hourly Drywall Taping vs Hourly Drywall Finishing?

AspectHourly Drywall TapingHourly Drywall Finishing
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentInstalling and taping drywall jointsSanding, smoothing, and final finishing of drywall
Employer & IndustryConstruction, remodeling projectsConstruction, remodeling projects
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Hourly Drywall Taping involves applying joint tape and compound to drywall seams, focusing on taping tasks. Hourly Drywall Finishing includes sanding and smoothing the taped drywall for a polished surface. Both roles require similar skills and credentials but differ in scope: taping is an initial step, while finishing is the final step in drywall installation.

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Infographic showing various Hourly Drywall Taping job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 52% Full Time, 42% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,004 per year, or $24.5 per hour.

$20 - $22/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


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Job description

Job Description
Aramark Facilities Management is hiring a Painter to support facility maintenance operations at the University of Hartford in West Hartford, Connecticut. In this skilled trades role, you will repair drywall, prepare surfaces, sand, prime, and paint walls, ceilings, and other campus areas to maintain a professional and welcoming environment. This position requires hands-on experience with mudding, taping, sanding, rolling, and finishing work, along with the ability to move equipment throughout campus buildings and work on multiple floors. You will interact regularly with students, faculty, staff, and visitors while completing assigned projects across the university. The schedule is Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced painter, maintenance technician, or facilities professional looking for steady work in a university setting.
Compensation Data

COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $20.00 to $22.00. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting.

BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation

There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Job Responsibilities
  • Patch, repair, and finish drywall and sheetrock surfaces.
  • Prepare surfaces for painting by sanding, scraping, cleaning, mudding, and priming.
  • Apply paint, stains, and coatings using rollers, brushes, and other painting tools.
  • Complete assigned painting and repair projects throughout campus buildings and facilities.
  • Match paint colors and maintain existing finishes when needed.
  • Transport painting equipment, supplies, and materials between work locations, including upper floors and stairways.
  • Set up and safely use ladders and other access equipment as required.
  • Perform touch-up painting and cosmetic repairs to maintain the appearance of classrooms, offices, residence halls, and common areas.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area while following all safety procedures.
  • Interact professionally with students, faculty, staff, and visitors while working in occupied buildings.
  • Properly handle, store, and dispose of paint and related materials according to safety requirements.
Qualifications
Required
  • Previous professional painting experience in commercial, institutional, residential, or facilities maintenance environments.
  • Working knowledge of drywall repair, sheetrock finishing, mudding, taping, sanding, priming, and painting techniques.
  • Experience using painting tools and equipment including rollers, brushes, sanders, ladders, and related materials.
  • Ability to work independently and complete daily assignments with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, bend, climb stairs, and stand or walk for extended periods.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
  • Availability to work Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
  • Ability to work safely around students, faculty, staff, and visitors in an active university environment.
Preferred
  • Experience painting in higher education, healthcare, hospitality, commercial buildings, or other large facilities.
  • Experience with wall texturing, ceiling repairs, and finishing work.
  • Knowledge of paint matching, finishing techniques, and surface preparation best practices.
  • Familiarity with safety procedures related to paints, coatings, and construction materials.
About Aramark

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Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

About Aramark

The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.


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The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food, facilities, and uniform services in 19 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

Industry

Hospitality services and facilities support services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Philadelphia, PA, US