Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
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Relocation costs not covered by employer
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Willing to relocate
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Make made-to-measure garments according to customer and manufacturing specifications
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Fit, alter and repair garments as required
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Lay out, cut, sew and press materials to make hats
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Operate sewing machines or sew by hand
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Select and modify commercial patterns to customers' and clothing manufacturers' specifications and fit
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Design patterns to fit measurements
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Mark, cut and sew fabric
Experience and specialization
Type of materials
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Cotton or synthetic
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Polyester or synthetic
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Satin
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Silk
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Textiles and leather
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Velvet or pile fabrics
Area of work experience
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Alterations
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Designing
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Dressmaking
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Repair
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Restyling
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Tailoring
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Fabrication
Area of specialization
Additional information
Security and safety
Transportation/travel information
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Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Attention to detail
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Hand-eye co-ordination
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Ability to distinguish between colours
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
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Client focus
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Flexibility
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Initiative
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Judgement
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Organized
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Reliability
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Team player
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Hardworking
Benefits
Other benefits
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Free parking available
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Learning/training paid by employer
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On-site amenities
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
- Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
- Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.