Instructor

2 days ago


Toronto, Canada Toronto Crafts Full time

**Location**: Toronto, ON (in person)
**Compensation**: $30-$50/hr (based on experience, skill, and prep)
**Schedule**: Flexible — weekdays, weekends, or evenings

About Us

Toronto Crafts is a **founder-led** studio rooted in hands-on learning, slow making, and community. We’re a warm, intentional, and accessible space where people learn new trades and crafts—**woodworking, jewelry, leather, stained glass, têxtiles, renovation/DIY**—and leave with real skills and real things they made themselves.

Our north star**:accessibility, circularity, and autonomy**. Teaching here means helping people repair, reuse, and create—so they rely less on throwaway culture and more on their own two hands.

We’re Hiring Instructors In
- **Renovation / DIY** (tiling, drywall, Tools 101)
- **Woodworking** (joinery, carving, machine intro, furniture builds) (Hand tools)
- **Jewellery** (silver work, lost-wax casting, beading)
- **Upholstery and Furniture Repair**:

- **Leather Wet Mold**:

- **Knife Sharpening & Tool Maintenance**:

- **Stained Glass**:

- **Weaving & Textiles**

Have another craft or trade? **Pitch it.**

What You’ll Do
- Lead **2-3 hour, beginner-friendly** classes for **6-10 students**:

- Teach skills **clearly and safely**—we welcome total beginners
- Set up and reset your teaching area (we keep it efficient)
- Contribute to a **supportive, inclusive** learning environment
- Optional: develop lesson plans, run seasonal intensives, or host specialty sessions

Who You Are
- A **skilled maker/tradesperson/artist** with deep knowledge in one of the above areas
- Energized by **sharing knowledge** and watching students “get it”
- **Friendly, patient, and safety-conscious** with first-timers
- **Great communicator** who can break down steps cleanly
- Bonus: teaching or group-facilitation experience

Why Teach at Toronto Crafts
- **Autonomy & flexibility**: design classes in your voice, set times that work for you
- **Founder-led culture**: clear decisions, nimble operations, zero bureaucracy
- **Real impact**: help people become **more self-sufficient** and proud of what they can make
- **Support & perks**: studio access benefits, co-marketing, supplies often provided (or co-sourced with us)

How to Apply
- Your **name + craft focus**:

- **Portfolio or photos** (Instagram/website is perfect)
- A few lines on your **experience** or why you’d be great at teaching
- Bonus**:class ideas or formats** you’re excited to lead

We can’t wait to build with you.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Casual, Freelance

Pay: $35.00-$50.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person


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