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Sea Bags

Flagship Sales Associates

Portland, ME · On-site

$16.50/hr

If you enjoy meeting new people, appreciate quality products and handmade craftsmanship, and thrive in a busy retail environment, we'd love to meet you! Perks of the Crew We offer a generous benefits ...

Sea Bags

Flagship Sales Associates

Portland, ME

$16.50/hr

If you enjoy meeting new people, appreciate quality products and handmade craftsmanship, and thrive in a busy retail environment, we'd love to meet you! Perks of the Crew We offer a generous benefits ...

LEGACY FUDGE LLC

Cook/Fudge Maker

Ocean City, NJ · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

... handmade fudge and confections. If you enjoy working with food, take pride in quality craftsmanship, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to meet you. The Original Fudge Kitchen/LEGACY ...

Casa Oh!

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Carpenter Assistant

Miami, FL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

CASA OH is a high-end wood design studio dedicated to the art of the handmade. At CASA OH, we specialize in bespoke interiors and custom furniture where every joint and finish is crafted by hand--no ...

Thos. Moser

Woodworker/Craftsperson

Auburn, ME · On-site

$20 - $29/hr

Description In 1972, Tom Moser committed his life to craft. His mission was to establish a ... handmade furniture of the highest quality in both materials and woodworking expertise. Thos. Moser ...

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How much do handmade craft jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for handmade craft in the United States is $15.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $9.62 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a handmade craft?

A Handmade Craft job involves creating unique, handcrafted items using various materials and techniques. These artisans work with textiles, wood, clay, metal, or other materials to produce decorative or functional pieces. Many handmade craft professionals sell their work at markets, online platforms, or through custom orders. This job requires creativity, attention to detail, and sometimes business skills for marketing and selling products.

What are typical daily responsibilities for someone working in handmade craft?

A typical day for someone in Handmade Craft involves designing, creating, and finishing handmade items such as jewelry, textiles, pottery, or wooden goods. You may also source materials, manage inventory, photograph products for online listings, and respond to customer inquiries or custom requests. Many craftspeople balance hands-on production with administrative tasks like bookkeeping, shipping orders, and updating social media or websites. Collaboration can occur with local shops, other artisans, or event organizers, especially if selling at markets or fairs. This variety makes the role dynamic and allows for both creative expression and business growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in handmade craft, and why are they important?

Thriving in Handmade Craft requires creativity, attention to detail, fine motor skills, and experience in various crafting techniques such as sewing, weaving, or woodworking. Familiarity with specialized tools and materials relevant to your craft (e.g., looms, carving tools, or textile dyes) is beneficial, and some artisans seek certification from craft guilds or training workshops. Strong time management, patience, and customer service skills help artisans excel, especially when dealing with custom orders or selling products directly to consumers. These skills are vital for producing high-quality handcrafted items, maintaining a professional reputation, and growing a sustainable craft-based business.

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Infographic showing various Handmade Craft job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,085 per year, or $15.9 per hour.

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LINCOLN PARK FARMERS MARKET

Lincoln Park, MI • On-site

$37K - $50K/yr

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Re-posted 21 days ago

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  • * Board members need to be local to Lincoln Park, Michigan 48146

Love farmers markets? Love local foods?

Friends of Lincoln Park Farmers Market is seeking interested parties to join the Friends of Lincoln Park Farmers Market board. Friends of Lincoln Park Farmers Market manages and coordinates Lincoln Park Farmers Market, a seasonal Sunday outdoor farmers market.

The Lincoln Park Farmers Market has been a community asset, since 2007, providing a boost to the local economy, a place to socialize and, of course, a location to pick up fresh produce, specialty foods and handmade craft items. Friends of Lincoln Park Farmers Market, formed in 2012, is a 501c3 non-profit.

The dedication of this group of volunteers makes the market possible. We have both immediate and future openings of the board. Enthusiasm and dedication are more important than specific skill sets. We’re a pretty hands-on board so there is a variety of ways for Directors to contribute.

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