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Key Craft Services

Expert Sources: Heather Lapp
Last updated: Mar 19, 2023
Reads: 10,915

Career Overview

Key Craft Services provide snacks, coffee and refreshments to crew and cast throughout the day. They also maintain trash on and around set.

Alternate Titles

Key Crafty Service, Key Crafty, Key Craft Server

Avg. Salary

$1,200 a week1

Salary Range

$110k to $180k+

People also ask

  1. What do Craft Services do?
  2. What is the difference between catering and Craft Services?
  3. What kind of food does Craft Services provide?

Career Description

Heather Lapp, purveyor of Craft Services to top television shows like Sorry For Your Loss, The Catch and People Like Us clarifies how Craft Services is different from catering: “Caterers are the people who come in and provide breakfast and lunch, they do that huge setup. What I do as a Key Crafty is come in and maintain all day.

“I do coffee, I do snacks, I do the trash, I take care of anything the cast, crew, and assistants need. I have a whole setup on stage with snacks and then, after lunch, I’m making fruit platters to go out. People can eve