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Taber Company

Wood Stain & Finish Specialist

Irvine, CA · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

TABER, the leading manufacturer of custom millwork, metalwork, and upholstery in Orange County, is seeking a Wood Stain and Finish Specialist to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have a ...

Taber Company

Wood Stain & Finish Specialist

Irvine, CA

$30 - $40/hr

TABER, the leading manufacturer of custom millwork, metalwork, and upholstery in Orange County, is seeking a Wood Stain and Finish Specialist to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have a ...

Private Company

Wood Finisher

Baldwin Park, CA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Position Summary The Wood Finisher is responsible for preparing, staining, and finishing wood components used in the production process. This individual will ensure each piece meets strict quality ...

Workbox Staffing

2nd - Shift Wood Finisher

Wyoming, MI · On-site

$18/hr

Experienced Wood Finisher Location: Grand Rapids, MI Shift: 2nd Shift -Monday-Friday 7:00 AM - 3:30 ... Staining, painting, and applying protective coatings to enhance durability and appearance.

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GA Richards

Wood Finisher - 2nd Shift

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$17 - $24/hr

Performs finishing work within spray booth Performs color mixtures and color matches to product and production specifications Applies wood finishes, stains, colors and textures Performs all necessary ...

QXO

Wood Finisher

Berthoud, CO · On-site

The Wood Finisher is responsible for preparing, staining, painting, glazing, and finishing wood doors, millwork, and related building products to meet customer specifications and company quality ...

Artec Custom Wood Llc

Woodwork Painter

Hialeah, FL · On-site

$79K - $92K/yr

Apply paint, stain, varnish, lacquer, and other finishes to custom wood products and cabinetry * Prepare wood surfaces through sanding, filling, and priming prior to painting * Mix and match paints ...

Zeichman Mfg Inc

Wood Finisher - 1st Shift

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$17 - $24/hr

Performs finishing work within spray booth Performs color mixtures and color matches to product and production specifications Applies wood finishes, stains, colors and textures Performs all necessary ...

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GA Richards

Wood Finisher - 1st Shift

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$17 - $24/hr

Performs finishing work within spray booth Performs color mixtures and color matches to product and production specifications Applies wood finishes, stains, colors and textures Performs all necessary ...

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Hanvey Engineering

Wood Shop Technician

Easley, SC · On-site

$15/hr

Applying wood stain to finished products. * Quality, accuracy, and the ability to work within a team in a fast-paced environment. * Trouble shoots and solves non-routine problems in nature within ...

Renovation Brands

Paint & Stain Finisher

Florence, AL · On-site

$17.50 - $19/hr

Sand raw wood and MDF components to required grit levels. * Fill nail holes, seams, and imperfections. * Apply sealers, primers, and pre-stain conditioners as required. Finishing Application * Apply ...

GA Richards

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Wood Finisher - 1st and 2nd Shift

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$17 - $24/hr

Performs finishing work within spray booth Performs color mixtures and color matches to product and production specifications Applies wood finishes, stains, colors and textures Performs all necessary ...

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How much do wood stainer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for wood stainer in the United States is $22.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Wood Stainer vs Wood Finisher?

AspectWood StainerWood Finisher
Primary RoleApplies stain to enhance wood color and grainApplies finish to protect and enhance wood surface
Skills & CertificationsKnowledge of staining techniques, surface prepKnowledge of finishing products, surface prep
Work EnvironmentIndoor workshops, construction sitesIndoor workshops, furniture manufacturing
Industry UsageFurniture, cabinetry, flooringFurniture, cabinetry, flooring

While both roles involve working with wood surfaces, a Wood Stainer focuses on applying stains to achieve desired color and grain effects, whereas a Wood Finisher applies protective coatings to enhance durability and appearance. Both require similar skills and often work in overlapping environments, but their primary objectives differ.

What is a wood stainer?

A wood stainer is a professional who applies stains, dyes, or finishes to wood surfaces to enhance their appearance and protect the material. The job involves preparing surfaces, selecting appropriate products, and using tools like brushes or sprayers to achieve desired color and finish effects.
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Infographic showing various Wood Stainer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $45,990 per year, or $22.1 per hour.

Wood Staining/Refinishing Specialist

FirstChoice Professional Painting

Deerfield Beach, FL • On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

FirstChoice Professional Painting is seeking a highly motivated and talented Wood Staining and Wood Refinishing Specialist to join our dynamic team. We are a professional painting company dedicated to providing commercial and residential painting services with integrity and craftsmanship to the South Florida market with a highly dedicated, inspired, and caring team.


This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to our mission and make a real impact in the painting industry.


Job Title: Wood Staining and Wood Refinishing Specialist

Location: South Florida

Employment Type: Full-Time

Salary Range: $25 - $30 per hour


Responsibilities:


  • Assess the condition of wood surfaces and determine the appropriate refinishing or staining techniques required.
  • Perform wood preparation, including sanding, filling gaps, and repairing damaged areas, to achieve a smooth and even surface.
  • Apply various types of wood stains, finishes, and coatings to enhance the appearance and durability of wood.
  • Utilize different application methods such as brushing, spraying, and wiping to achieve desired results.
  • Ensure adherence to safety guidelines and proper handling of chemicals and equipment.
  • Provide expert advice and recommendations to clients regarding color selection, finish options, and maintenance procedures.
  • Collaborate with clients, interior designers, and contractors to understand project requirements and deliver exceptional results.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, new products, and techniques related to wood staining and refinishing.


Requirements:


  • Proven experience as a Wood Staining and Wood Refinishing Specialist or in a similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of various wood species, their characteristics, and suitable finishing techniques.
  • Proficiency in surface preparation, including sanding, staining, and sealing.
  • Familiarity with different wood staining products, finishes, and their application methods.
  • Ability to match colors, create custom finishes, and replicate existing wood finishes.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to achieve smooth and flawless finishes.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with clients and team members.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Valid driver's license.


Preferred Qualifications:


  • Certification or training in wood finishing or related field.
  • Experience working with high-end residential or commercial projects.
  • Knowledge of environmentally friendly and sustainable wood finishing products.
  • Familiarity with antique furniture restoration techniques.


Key Skills and Abilities:


  • Expertise in wood staining techniques and achieving desired color and finish.
  • Proficient in surface preparation and repair to ensure optimal results.
  • Knowledge of various application methods such as brushing, spraying, and wiping.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to produce flawless finishes.
  • Excellent color matching and customization skills.
  • Effective communication and customer service skills.


About our company:


FirstChoice is a painting contractor located in Deerfield Beach, FL. Providing commercial and residential painting services with integrity and craftsmanship to the South Florida market with a highly dedicated, inspired, and caring team.


Benefits:


  • PTO
  • Paid Holidays


FirstChoice Professional Painting is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Applicants of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.


Please note that all information provided by applicants will be treated confidentially and used solely for the purpose of evaluating qualifications and suitability for the position.