- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
- or equivalent experience
Work setting
Willing to relocate
Tasks
Make made-to-measure garments according to customer and manufacturing specificationsFit, alter and repair garments as requiredLay out, cut, sew and press materials to make hatsMake, alter or re-style fur garments and accessoriesOperate sewing machines or sew by handSelect and modify commercial patterns to customers' and clothing manufacturers' specifications and fitDesign patterns to fit measurementsMark, cut and sew fabric
Type of materials
Cotton or syntheticFurs and skinsNylonPolyester or syntheticSatinSilkTextiles and leatherVelvet or pile fabrics
Area of work experience
AlterationsRepairTailoring
Area of specialization
Tailor
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detailHand-eye co-ordinationAbility to distinguish between coloursCombination of sitting, standing, walkingBending, crouching, kneelingPhysically demanding
Personal suitability
Client focusEfficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationFlexibilityInitiativeJudgementOrganizedReliabilityTeam player
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 hours per week