- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 20 to 40 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Experience an asset
Tasks
Make made-to-measure garments according to customer and manufacturing specificationsFit, alter and repair garments as requiredMake, 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 syntheticNylonPolyester or syntheticSatinSilkTextiles and leatherVelvet or pile fabrics
Area of work experience
AlterationsDesigningDressmakingRepairRestylingTailoring
Area of specialization
SeamstressTailor
Transportation/travel information
Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Manual dexterityAttention to detailHand-eye co-ordinationAbility to distinguish between coloursCombination of sitting, standing, walkingBending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
Client focusEfficient interpersonal skillsFlexibilityInitiativeJudgementOrganizedReliabilityTeam player
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?Do you have experience working in this field?
Employment terms options
EveningFlexible hoursMorning
Employment terms options
DayWeekend
Other benefits
Team building opportunitiesVariable or compressed work week
