Soap Maker
Burleson, TX · On-site
$16.50/hr
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Soap Maker
Burleson, TX · On-site
$16.50/hr
Free uniforms Soap Maker Do you love working with color, fragrance, and love to be creative? Are you someone who enjoys making things by hand and seeing the results of your work come to life? Join ...
Soap Maker
Waxahachie, TX · On-site
$16.50/hr
As a Soap Maker, you'll learn the art of soap making, blending vibrant colors, unique fragrances, and skin-loving ingredients into products our guests love. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role that ...
Soap Maker
Waxahachie, TX · On-site
$16.50/hr
As a Soap Maker, you'll learn the art of soap making, blending vibrant colors, unique fragrances, and skin-loving ingredients into products our guests love. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role that ...
Soap Maker
Denton, TX · On-site
$15/hr
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Soap Maker
Denton, TX · On-site
$15/hr
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Soap Maker
Mansfield, TX · On-site
$16.50/hr
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Soap Maker
Mansfield, TX · On-site
$16.50/hr
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Soap Maker
Denton, TX · On-site
$15/hr
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Soap Maker
Denton, TX · On-site
$15/hr
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Soap Maker
Waxahachie, TX · On-site
$16.50/hr
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Soap Maker
Waxahachie, TX · On-site
$16.50/hr
Opportunity for advancement Soap MakerDo you love working with color, fragrance, and love to be creative? Are you someone who enjoys making things by hand and seeing the results of your work come to ...
Soap Maker
Mansfield, TX · On-site
$16.50/hr
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Soap Maker
Mansfield, TX · On-site
$16.50/hr
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Soap Maker
Burleson, TX · On-site
$16.50/hr
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Soap Maker
Burleson, TX · On-site
$16.50/hr
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Soap Maker
Dallas, TX · On-site
$13 - $17.75/hr
Buff City Soap will be closed for major holidays. CONTRIBUTIONS ●Offer high levels of guest service by assessing guest needs and providing assistance ●Maintain a clean production and retail area ...
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Soap Maker
Dallas, TX · On-site
$13 - $17.75/hr
Buff City Soap will be closed for major holidays. CONTRIBUTIONS ●Offer high levels of guest service by assessing guest needs and providing assistance ●Maintain a clean production and retail area ...
Soap Maker
Memphis, TN · On-site
$13.50 - $15/hr
Buff City Soap will be closed for major holidays. CONTRIBUTIONS ●Offer high levels of guest service by assessing guest needs and providing assistance ●Maintain a clean production and retail area ...
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Soap Maker
Memphis, TN · On-site
$13.50 - $15/hr
Buff City Soap will be closed for major holidays. CONTRIBUTIONS ●Offer high levels of guest service by assessing guest needs and providing assistance ●Maintain a clean production and retail area ...
Seasonal Soap Maker
Concord, NC · On-site
$12/hr
Wellness resources Soap Maker/Retail Associate - Part Time Are you looking for a high energy job where you can share ideas and recommendations with your teammates and clientele? Where your hard work ...
Seasonal Soap Maker
Concord, NC · On-site
$12/hr
Wellness resources Soap Maker/Retail Associate - Part Time Are you looking for a high energy job where you can share ideas and recommendations with your teammates and clientele? Where your hard work ...
Soap Maker
Forest Lake, MN · On-site
$14 - $15/hr
We are on a mission to create handmade products that are free of harsh ingredients and full of nourishing plant-based goodies to make your skin happy. we handcraft each bar of soap in what we call ...
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Soap Maker
Forest Lake, MN · On-site
$14 - $15/hr
We are on a mission to create handmade products that are free of harsh ingredients and full of nourishing plant-based goodies to make your skin happy. we handcraft each bar of soap in what we call ...
Soap Maker
Memphis, TN · On-site
$12.50 - $15/hr
Buff City Soap will be closed for major holidays. CONTRIBUTIONS ● Offer high levels of guest service by assessing guest needs and providing assistance ● Maintain a clean production and retail ...
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Soap Maker
Memphis, TN · On-site
$12.50 - $15/hr
Buff City Soap will be closed for major holidays. CONTRIBUTIONS ● Offer high levels of guest service by assessing guest needs and providing assistance ● Maintain a clean production and retail ...
Soap Maker
Memphis, TN · On-site
$12.50 - $15/hr
Buff City Soap will be closed for major holidays. CONTRIBUTIONS ● Offer high levels of guest service by assessing guest needs and providing assistance ● Maintain a clean production and retail ...
Quick apply
Soap Maker
Memphis, TN · On-site
$12.50 - $15/hr
Buff City Soap will be closed for major holidays. CONTRIBUTIONS ● Offer high levels of guest service by assessing guest needs and providing assistance ● Maintain a clean production and retail ...
Soap Maker
Memphis, TN · On-site
$12.50 - $14/hr
Buff City Soap will be closed for major holidays. Contributions: * Offer high levels of guest service by assessing guest needs and providing assistance * Maintain a clean production and retail area ...
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Soap Maker
Memphis, TN · On-site
$12.50 - $14/hr
Buff City Soap will be closed for major holidays. Contributions: * Offer high levels of guest service by assessing guest needs and providing assistance * Maintain a clean production and retail area ...
Soap Manufacturing Associates
Mesa, AZ · On-site
The Soap Gal is a leading provider of specialty products known for our commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is possible and ...
Soap Manufacturing Associates
Mesa, AZ · On-site
The Soap Gal is a leading provider of specialty products known for our commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is possible and ...
Soap Manufacturing Associates
Mesa, AZ · On-site
The Soap Gal is a growing manufacturer of high-quality specialty soap products, bath and body products, and personal care products. We are passionate about innovation, quality, and creating products ...
Soap Manufacturing Associates
Mesa, AZ · On-site
The Soap Gal is a growing manufacturer of high-quality specialty soap products, bath and body products, and personal care products. We are passionate about innovation, quality, and creating products ...
Seasonal Soap Maker
Greensboro, NC · On-site
$12/hr
Wellness resources Soap Maker/Retail Associate - Part Time Are you looking for a high energy job where you can share ideas and recommendations with your teammates and clientele? Where your hard work ...
Seasonal Soap Maker
Greensboro, NC · On-site
$12/hr
Wellness resources Soap Maker/Retail Associate - Part Time Are you looking for a high energy job where you can share ideas and recommendations with your teammates and clientele? Where your hard work ...
Seasonal Soap Maker
Hickory, NC · On-site
$10/hr
Wellness resources Soap Maker/Retail Associate - Part Time Are you looking for a high energy job where you can share ideas and recommendations with your teammates and clientele? Where your hard work ...
Seasonal Soap Maker
Hickory, NC · On-site
$10/hr
Wellness resources Soap Maker/Retail Associate - Part Time Are you looking for a high energy job where you can share ideas and recommendations with your teammates and clientele? Where your hard work ...
Soap Maker
Forest Lake, MN · On-site
$14 - $15/hr
We are on a mission to create handmade products that are free of harsh ingredients and full of nourishing plant-based goodies to make your skin happy. we handcraft each bar of soap in what we call ...
Soap Maker
Forest Lake, MN · On-site
$14 - $15/hr
We are on a mission to create handmade products that are free of harsh ingredients and full of nourishing plant-based goodies to make your skin happy. we handcraft each bar of soap in what we call ...
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$9.13 - $14.18
24% of jobs
$14.50 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$14.18 - $19.23
22% of jobs
$19.23 - $24.28
4% of jobs
The median wage is $24.91 / hr.
$24.28 - $29.33
4% of jobs
$29.33 - $34.37
0% of jobs
$34.38 - $39.42
3% of jobs
$39.42 - $44.47
9% of jobs
$47.63 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$44.47 - $49.52
15% of jobs
$49.52 - $54.57
10% of jobs
$54.57 - $59.62
6% of jobs
$59.62 - $64.66
3% of jobs
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$33
$64
How much do soap jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for soap in the United States is $33.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $48.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a soap maker, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Soap Maker, you need a solid understanding of chemistry, ingredient sourcing, and production processes, often supported by workshops or certifications in soap making. Familiarity with safety equipment, soap curing tools, and quality control systems is typically required. Creativity, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills help soap makers stand out in developing unique and high-quality products. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring product safety, consistency, and customer satisfaction in the handcrafted soap industry.
What are some common challenges faced by soap makers in maintaining product quality and consistency?
Soap makers often encounter challenges in ensuring consistent product quality due to variations in raw materials, temperature, and mixing processes. Achieving the correct balance of oils, lye, and additives requires careful measurement and attention to detail. Additionally, scaling up production while maintaining the same quality as small batches can be difficult, often requiring precise record-keeping and process controls. Regular testing and quality assurance are essential to meet customer expectations and comply with safety standards.
What is the difference between Soap vs Massage Therapist?
| Aspect | Soap | Massage Therapist |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Basic knowledge of soap making, certifications vary | Massage therapy license, certification from accredited school |
| Work Environment | Soap manufacturing facilities, retail stores | Spas, wellness centers, clinics |
| Industry Usage | Personal care, cosmetics industry | Health and wellness industry |
Soap makers focus on creating and manufacturing soap products, often requiring knowledge of ingredients and safety standards. Massage therapists provide therapeutic services through physical manipulation, requiring specialized training and licensing. While both roles are part of the personal care industry, their skills, credentials, and work environments differ significantly.
What is a soap maker?
Soap makers are professionals or artisans who create soap by combining fats or oils with an alkali, such as lye, through a chemical process called saponification. They may produce soap on a small scale by hand, often making artisanal or specialty bars, or work in larger manufacturing settings to create commercial soap products. Soap makers are responsible for selecting ingredients, ensuring product safety, and sometimes developing unique fragrances or formulations. Their work can involve both creativity and scientific knowledge to produce effective, skin-friendly soaps.
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$16.50/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO
Re-posted 7 days ago
Buff City Soap rating
5.6
Based on 50 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
15th of 24 rated health and beauty retailers
Job description
Benefits:
Soap Maker
Do you love working with color, fragrance, and love to be creative? Are you someone who enjoys making things by hand and seeing the results of your work come to life? Join Buff City Soap and become part of a team that creates fresh, handmade bath and body products from scratch every day.
As a Soap Maker, you'll learn the art of soap making, blending vibrant colors, unique fragrances, and skin-loving ingredients into products our guests love. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role that combines creativity, production, and guest service. (Must be 18 Years or Older)
What You'll Do:
Important Safety & Physical Requirements:
Perks & Benefits:
If you're creative, enjoy working with your hands, love fragrance and color, and aren't afraid to roll up your sleeves, we'd love to meet you!
Compensation: $16.50 per hour
THE BUFF CITY STORY
We're on a mission to create handmade products that are free of harsh ingredients and full of nourishing plant-based goodies to make your skin happy.
WHY WE MAKE SOAP
Can we get on our soapbox a minute? Most of the trusted brands you're washing up with are made with detergents, chemicals and tallow, which is just another name for cow fat (umm... gross). Sulfates, artificial detergents and parabens can cause irritation, trigger allergies and have other unpleasant side effects.
That doesn't exactly say "refreshing shower" to us. So we set out on a mission to find an alternative. After learning more about commercial soap ingredients, we found ourselves in a bit of a lather about the whole business.
In 2013, we began experimenting with soap recipes that are safe for your skin and contain ingredients you can actually pronounce. After making a few big messes, we created something wonderful and Buff City Soap was born.
OUR SOAP MAKERY
We handcraft each bar of Buff City soap in what we call our Soap Makeries. Each of our locations makes every product sold right there, where you can see exactly what goes into the products you put on your body. It's a bit of a mad lab stocked with ingredients like rose petals, lavender buds, hemp seed oil, shea butter, charcoal, and tea tree oil. Even our body scrubs are squeaky clean with natural exfoliants like chopped loofah bits, crushed walnut shells, and poppy seeds. What you will never see are artificial detergents, surfactants, dyes, or other harsh chemicals.
We even have our fragrances manufactured for us to ensure they are free of phthalates, parabens, and formaldehyde containing/forming ingredients. You can customize your products with the scent (or non-scent) of your choice and the ingredients that you prefer.
The possibilities are endless!
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Free uniforms
Soap Maker
Do you love working with color, fragrance, and love to be creative? Are you someone who enjoys making things by hand and seeing the results of your work come to life? Join Buff City Soap and become part of a team that creates fresh, handmade bath and body products from scratch every day.
As a Soap Maker, you'll learn the art of soap making, blending vibrant colors, unique fragrances, and skin-loving ingredients into products our guests love. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role that combines creativity, production, and guest service. (Must be 18 Years or Older)
What You'll Do:
- Create handmade soaps and bath products from scratch using the cold process soap-making method while accurately following recipes and production procedures.
- Mix colors, fragrances, and ingredients to create high-quality products.
- Serve as both a Soap Maker and Makery Associate by engaging with guests, answering questions, and providing exceptional customer service.
- Develop and maintain knowledge of all products we make and sell to confidently educate guests and make product recommendations.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Work closely with a fun, energetic team in a fast-paced retail and production setting.
Important Safety & Physical Requirements:
- This is a labor-intensive position requiring standing, walking, lifting, and constant movement throughout the day.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. repetitively throughout a shift.
- Must be comfortable working around strong fragrances and scents.
- Cold process soap making involves working with lye (sodium hydroxide), a caustic chemical essential to soap production.
- Comprehensive training is provided, and all required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) is supplied and must be worn during production activities.
Perks & Benefits:
- Growth and advancement opportunities
- Flexible scheduling
- Competitive bonus opportunities
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits available
- Paid time off eligibility
- Employee discounts on products and services
- Anniversary recognition and team incentives
- Fun, creative work environment
If you're creative, enjoy working with your hands, love fragrance and color, and aren't afraid to roll up your sleeves, we'd love to meet you!
Compensation: $16.50 per hour
THE BUFF CITY STORY
We're on a mission to create handmade products that are free of harsh ingredients and full of nourishing plant-based goodies to make your skin happy.
WHY WE MAKE SOAP
Can we get on our soapbox a minute? Most of the trusted brands you're washing up with are made with detergents, chemicals and tallow, which is just another name for cow fat (umm... gross). Sulfates, artificial detergents and parabens can cause irritation, trigger allergies and have other unpleasant side effects.
That doesn't exactly say "refreshing shower" to us. So we set out on a mission to find an alternative. After learning more about commercial soap ingredients, we found ourselves in a bit of a lather about the whole business.
In 2013, we began experimenting with soap recipes that are safe for your skin and contain ingredients you can actually pronounce. After making a few big messes, we created something wonderful and Buff City Soap was born.
OUR SOAP MAKERY
We handcraft each bar of Buff City soap in what we call our Soap Makeries. Each of our locations makes every product sold right there, where you can see exactly what goes into the products you put on your body. It's a bit of a mad lab stocked with ingredients like rose petals, lavender buds, hemp seed oil, shea butter, charcoal, and tea tree oil. Even our body scrubs are squeaky clean with natural exfoliants like chopped loofah bits, crushed walnut shells, and poppy seeds. What you will never see are artificial detergents, surfactants, dyes, or other harsh chemicals.
We even have our fragrances manufactured for us to ensure they are free of phthalates, parabens, and formaldehyde containing/forming ingredients. You can customize your products with the scent (or non-scent) of your choice and the ingredients that you prefer.
The possibilities are endless!
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