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Experience working in a production or shop environment (not home-based hobby work) * Strong attention to detail and quality control * Ability to work efficiently without sacrificing quality

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Embroidery CNC Operator

Summerville, SC ยท On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Experience working in a production or shop environment (not home-based hobby work) * Strong attention to detail and quality control * Ability to work efficiently without sacrificing quality

Frame Shop Manager

Harrisburg, PA ยท On-site

$20.15 - $21.15/hr

Hobby Lobby carries a full range of art and craft supplies as well as a large home accent ... The Frame Shop Manager position is one of hourly store management. Stores are open Monday through ...

Frame Shop Manager

Springfield, OH ยท On-site

$20.15 - $21.15/hr

Hobby Lobby carries a full range of art and craft supplies as well as a large home accent ... The Frame Shop Manager position is one of hourly store management. Stores are open Monday through ...

Frame Shop Manager

San Luis Obispo, CA ยท On-site

$20.15 - $21.15/hr

Hobby Lobby carries a full range of art and craft supplies as well as a large home accent ... The Frame Shop Manager position is one of hourly store management. Stores are open Monday through ...

Frame Shop Manager

Issaquah, WA ยท On-site

$20.15 - $21.15/hr

Hobby Lobby carries a full range of art and craft supplies as well as a large home accent ... The Frame Shop Manager position is one of hourly store management. Stores are open Monday through ...

Frame Shop Manager

Holmdel, NJ ยท On-site

$20.15 - $21.15/hr

Hobby Lobby carries a full range of art and craft supplies as well as a large home accent ... The Frame Shop Manager position is one of hourly store management. Stores are open Monday through ...

Frame Shop Manager

Bay Shore, NY ยท On-site

$20.15 - $21.15/hr

Hobby Lobby carries a full range of art and craft supplies as well as a large home accent ... The Frame Shop Manager position is one of hourly store management. Stores are open Monday through ...

Frame Shop Manager

Gaithersburg, MD ยท On-site

$20.15 - $21.15/hr

Hobby Lobby carries a full range of art and craft supplies as well as a large home accent ... The Frame Shop Manager position is one of hourly store management. Stores are open Monday through ...

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Frame Shop Manager

Charlotte, NC ยท On-site

$20.15 - $21.15/hr

Hobby Lobby carries a full range of art and craft supplies as well as a large home accent ... The Frame Shop Manager position is one of hourly store management. Stores are open Monday through ...

Frame Shop Manager

Delray Beach, FL ยท On-site

$20.15 - $21.15/hr

Hobby Lobby carries a full range of art and craft supplies as well as a large home accent ... The Frame Shop Manager position is one of hourly store management. Stores are open Monday through ...

Frame Shop Manager

Salinas, CA ยท On-site

$20.15 - $21.15/hr

Hobby Lobby carries a full range of art and craft supplies as well as a large home accent ... The Frame Shop Manager position is one of hourly store management. Stores are open Monday through ...

Frame Shop Manager

Springfield, NJ ยท On-site

$20.15 - $21.15/hr

Hobby Lobby carries a full range of art and craft supplies as well as a large home accent ... The Frame Shop Manager position is one of hourly store management. Stores are open Monday through ...

Frame Shop Manager

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$20.15 - $21.15/hr

Hobby Lobby carries a full range of art and craft supplies as well as a large home accent ... The Frame Shop Manager position is one of hourly store management. Stores are open Monday through ...

Frame Shop Manager

Sumter, SC ยท On-site

$15.75 - $16.75/hr

Hobby Lobby carries a full range of art and craft supplies as well as a large home accent ... The Frame Shop Manager position is one of hourly store management. Stores are open Monday through ...

Frame Shop Manager

Lebanon, PA ยท On-site

$20.15 - $21.15/hr

Hobby Lobby carries a full range of art and craft supplies as well as a large home accent ... The Frame Shop Manager position is one of hourly store management. Stores are open Monday through ...

Frame Shop Manager

Rockwall, TX ยท On-site

$20.15 - $21.15/hr

Hobby Lobby carries a full range of art and craft supplies as well as a large home accent ... The Frame Shop Manager position is one of hourly store management. Stores are open Monday through ...

Frame Shop Manager

Buffalo, NY ยท On-site

$20.15 - $21.15/hr

Hobby Lobby carries a full range of art and craft supplies as well as a large home accent ... The Frame Shop Manager position is one of hourly store management. Stores are open Monday through ...

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How much do home based hobby shop jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for home based hobby shop in the United States is $16.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced when running a home-based hobby shop, and how can they be managed?

Operating a home-based hobby shop often presents challenges such as limited space for inventory storage, balancing business operations with home life, and building a steady customer base. To manage these, it's important to optimize your storage through efficient shelving or modular systems, set clear boundaries for work hours, and invest in online marketing to reach customers beyond your immediate area. Additionally, connecting with local hobby groups and participating in online forums can help expand your network and grow your customer base.

What is a home based hobby shop?

A home based hobby shop is a small business operated from a person's home that sells supplies, materials, or kits for various hobbies such as model building, crafting, painting, or collectibles. These shops may sell products online, through social media, or at local markets and events. Running a hobby shop from home allows owners to combine their passion with business, offering unique or specialized items to fellow enthusiasts. It often requires knowledge of the hobby, inventory management, and basic marketing skills.

What is the difference between Home Based Hobby Shop vs Home Based Craft Store?

AspectHome Based Hobby ShopHome Based Craft Store
CredentialsNone typically requiredNone typically required
Work EnvironmentHome-based, small-scale retail or hobby spaceHome-based, selling craft supplies or handmade items
Industry UsageHobby-related products, collectiblesCraft supplies, handmade crafts
Search & Comparison IntentDifferences in operation, setup, or productsDifferences in scope, products, or customer base

Both roles operate from home with minimal credentials, focusing on selling hobby or craft-related items. The main difference lies in the product focus: Hobby Shops often deal with collectibles and hobby-specific items, while Craft Stores focus on craft supplies and handmade products. Understanding these distinctions helps entrepreneurs choose the right path for their interests and business goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Home-Based Hobby Shop Owner, and why are they important?

To succeed as a Home-Based Hobby Shop Owner, you need strong product knowledge, inventory management skills, and a basic understanding of small business operations. Familiarity with e-commerce platforms, point-of-sale systems, and digital marketing tools is typically required. Excellent customer service, self-motivation, and adaptability help differentiate top performers in this role. These competencies are crucial for efficiently running the business, attracting and retaining customers, and adapting to changing market demands.
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Infographic showing various Home Based Hobby Shop job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 92% In-person, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,588 per year, or $16.6 per hour.

RECREATION ASSISTANT (AUTO HOBBY SHOP)

Air Education and Training Command

Luke Air Force Base, AZ โ€ข On-site, Remote

$18.18/hr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago


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About the position:
Department: 56 Force Support Squadron (FSS) Auto Hobby Shop
Funding Type: Non-Appropriated Fund (NAF)
Employment Type: Flexible (No guaranteed hours, no benefits)
Physical abilities: Routinly lift objects weighing 20 ponds and over 50 pounds with assistance.
Core Mission: This position manages daily car wash, detailing, and rental stall operations while maintaining shop tools and strict safety standards.
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Duties
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Under the direct supervision of the Auto Hobby Shop Manager, this position oversees the daily operations of the car wash and automotive detailing facilities while ensuring the proper maintenance, control, and safety of shop tools, equipment, and rental stalls. The incumbent is responsible for delivering excellent customer service, performing basic facility upkeep, executing administrative duties-including cash handling and digital reporting-and occasionally operating passenger and low-speed vehicles.
If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application:https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12997659
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Conditions of employment
  • This position requires the incumbent to complete a background investigation with favorable results.
  • Available to work weekend and holidays.
  • Be able to work indoors and outdoors.
  • This is a drug testing position; incumbent is subject to random testing for drugs.
  • Satisfactorily complete a pre-employment physical.
  • Possess and maintain a valid driver's license and driving record with no major violations due to own negligence.

Qualifications
Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 07/17/2026
Business Based Action, Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and Transition Hiring Preference
In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.
Qualifying Experience:
Candidates must possess sufficient experience to perform the duties, including cash handling, basic arithmetic, safeguarding funds, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
Education
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does not allow for education substitution.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
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Individual must fully meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position.
  • U.S. Citizens and Non-U.S. Nationals who have resided in the U.S. Territory for three (3) or more consecutive years immediately preceding the start of Federal affiliation or a signed memorandum indicating the installation's decision on the 3-year residency requirement..
  • Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
  • Direct deposit is required.
  • Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.
  • A probationary period may be required.
  • Pre-employment requirements must be satisfactorily met prior to Entrance on Duty (EOD).
  • Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government's interest.
  • Multiple positions may be filled from this job opportunity announcement. And additional selections may also be made from this job opportunity announcement.
  • Selection(s) are subject to restrictions resulting from hiring preferences and priority consideration eligible.
  • This is a Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) position carrying out Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) activities for the Air Force and Space Force.
  • Applicants must be able to provide a REAL ID or present a combination of source identity documents authorized to facilitate access to the installation. Please contact the servicing HR Office with any questions.

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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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Benefits Not Applicable (N/A)
Explanation: Because this is a flexible, non-guaranteed-hour Non-Appropriated Fund (NAF) position, it does not carry eligibility for federal employee benefits.
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