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ATI Restoration

National Project Manager

Anaheim, CA · On-site +1

... temporary employees. Shoring erection, repair/replace patios, decks, doors, cabinets, appliances and necessary demolition to repair, drywall installation, tape and texture work. Other ...

ATI Restoration

National Project Manager

Anaheim, CA · On-site +1

... temporary employees. Shoring erection, repair/replace patios, decks, doors, cabinets, appliances and necessary demolition to repair, drywall installation, tape and texture work. Other ...

Career Strategies - Inland Empire

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Apartment Maintenance Technician

Hesperia, CA · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

... drywall, or appliance repair ⭐ Bilingual skills are always a plus Why Join Career Strategies ... and temporary-to-hire positions. We open doors that pave the way for enduring careers. Our ...

Career Strategies - Inland Empire

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Apartment Maintenance Technician

Rancho Cucamonga, CA · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

... drywall, or appliance repair ⭐ Bilingual skills are always a plus Why Join Career Strategies ... and temporary-to-hire positions. We open doors that pave the way for enduring careers. Our ...

CDG BUILDERS INC

Laborer/Carpenter

Irvine, CA · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Measure, cut, or shape wood, plastic, fiberglass, drywall, and other materials * Construct building ... temporary stairs, passenger use of construction personnel hoists, ability to climb ladders and ...

CDG BUILDERS INC

Laborer/Carpenter

Irvine, CA · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Measure, cut, or shape wood, plastic, fiberglass, drywall, and other materials * Construct building ... temporary stairs, passenger use of construction personnel hoists, ability to climb ladders and ...

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How much do temporary drywall jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary drywall in Riverside, CA is $23.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.05 and $26.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Drywall vs Drywall Installer?

AspectTemporary DrywallDrywall Installer
CredentialsNone required, basic safety trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent, some certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, interior building projectsConstruction sites, interior finishing
Job RoleSet up, support, and remove temporary drywall structuresInstall, finish, and repair permanent drywall surfaces

Temporary Drywall workers focus on setting up and removing temporary wall structures during construction, while Drywall Installers handle the permanent installation and finishing of drywall surfaces. Both roles are essential in the building process but differ in scope and responsibilities.

Where do drywallers make the most money?

Drywallers 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 earning potential, with specialized skills commanding higher pay.

How much does a drywall guy charge per hour?

A drywall installer or finisher typically charges between $20 and $45 per hour, depending on experience, project complexity, and location. Rates may also vary based on whether the work is residential or commercial and if specialized tools or skills are required.

How much does a drywall worker make per hour?

A drywall worker typically earns between $15 and $25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and project complexity. Skilled workers with certifications or specialized tools may earn higher wages, especially for large or commercial projects.

How much would it cost to drywall a 20x20 room?

A drywall installer or contractor typically charges between $1.50 and $3.50 per square foot for drywall installation. For a 20x20 room (400 square feet), the total cost can range from approximately $600 to $1,400, depending on factors like wall height, drywall type, and finishing requirements.
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Infographic showing various Temporary Drywall job openings in Riverside, CA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $49,355 per year, or $23.7 per hour.
Service Technician 1 - Temporary

Service Technician 1 - Temporary

Weidner Apartment Homes

San Bernardino, CA • On-site

$26/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 10 days ago

Weidner Apartment Homes rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

76th of 160 rated real estate companies

Job description

Castlepark & Hillside Village
Position Summary:
As Service Technician 1, you are a multi-faceted maintenance professional responsible for preparing vacant apartments for occupancy and for providing quality service in a timely manner to our residents and the community. Each day, you will both work in vacant apartments and occupied apartments, performing tasks including painting, drywall repairs and executing maintenance repairs requested by the company. In addition, this role is responsible for conducting efficient daily maintenance tasks while increasing the asset value and integrity of your community. You are able to work independently in all aspects of your role and at a consistent, quality pace. A successful Service Technician 1 is able to manage their time effectively, is detail oriented, a trustworthy team player, and takes pride in their work. In addition, this position needs to be accountable and attentive to provide excellent customer service skills when interacting with residents, associates and vendors.
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Prepare all vacant apartments for occupancy including but not limited to: painting, drywall repair, trash out, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical repairs
  • Perform basic system repairs on electrical, plumbing, hot water heaters, HVAC systems, appliances, etc.
  • Perform detailed work with carpentry, drywall repairs and interior/exterior painting, etc.
  • Learn to distinguish when full-paint or touch-up paint is needed, as well as knowledge and ability to identify correct paint sheen and color
  • Perform repairs on plank, vinyl and carpet flooring
  • Perform service requests for residents daily and timely with moderate supervision and assistance
  • Perform system repairs on electrical, plumbing, boilers, hot water heaters, HVAC systems, appliances, etc.
  • Perform detailed work with carpentry, drywall repairs and interior/exterior painting, etc.
  • Perform preventative maintenance as assigned
  • Clean pools as directed, monitor chemical balance, maintain logs as required by city ordinances, when applicable
  • Perform daily grounds maintenance, including trash removal, pet waste disposal, maintaining pet waste stations, sweeping walkways, and snow removal, where applicable
  • Participate in property improvements and preventive maintenance scheduled tasks, promptly
  • Must utilize Weidner issued cell phone and specified apps as part of your daily role
  • Must use personal vehicle to go between properties as assigned during work hours
  • Must take part in the on-call rotation, as scheduled
  • Willing and able to help any maintenance team as needed
  • Ensure common areas and amenities are clean and maintained daily to Weidner's quality standards

Qualifications:
  • 1 + years maintenance experience required
  • 1 + years of painting and drywall repairs preferred
  • Solid mechanical aptitude required
  • Able to lift and carry up to 80 pounds/36.3 kilograms, climb ladders and climb multiple flights of stairs at a time
  • Able to use appliance dolly, push/pull up to 200 pounds/90.7 kilograms
  • Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Able to be on feet constantly for entire work shift, if applicable
  • Knowledge of electrical, plumbing, carpentry, swimming pool maintenance, appliances, building systems, irrigation systems, and HVAC systems
  • EPA certification desired
  • Complete tasks in a safe and efficient manner
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strong motivation to learn & contribute on a daily basis
  • Able to give professional directions clearly in person, over the phone, email, and text
  • Experienced in Microsoft products preferred (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
  • Yardi and Paycom experience preferred; Willing and able to learn new software programs
  • Follow Weidner's Mission, Vision and Values and comply with all Weidner policies and procedures as well as all Fair Housing, local, state/province, and federal laws
  • Prompt, regular attendance; wear company dress code/uniform & maintain professional appearance at all times
  • Work effectively and cooperatively in a team environment and/or independently
  • Ability to work overtime as requested
  • Willing and able to be assigned to other Weidner properties as needed
  • Working knowledge of English; detail oriented, well organized
  • Must agree to a criminal background check and sign an agreement for voluntary drug testing
  • Must have access to personal vehicle and/or reliable transportation, at all times
  • Driver's license, vehicle and vehicle insurance must be valid and unexpired at all times and match the country in which associate will work

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