Job details
- JobBank Id: 44487581
- JobSeekr Id: 381205
- Alterations Dressmaker
- Toronto, ON
- 3125 Yonge Street
- Full time
- Parkers Dry Cleaners
- $20.00
- 35 to 40 hours per week
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Make made-to-measure garments according to customer and manufacturing specifications
- Fit, alter and repair garments as required
- Make, alter or re-style fur garments and accessories
- Design patterns to fit measurements
- Mark, cut and sew fabric
- Perform minor repairs and adjustments to equipment
- Operate machines to join sections of garments or other articles into finished products on a piece-work or production basis
- Mend clothing and linens
- Estimate materials, tools and equipment required for projects
Experience and specialization
Type of materials
- Cotton or synthetic
- Furs and skins
- Nylon
- Polyester or synthetic
- Satin
- Silk
- Textiles and leather
- Velvet or pile fabrics
Area of work experience
- Alterations
- Dressmaking
- Repair
- Restyling
- Tailoring
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking
- Ability to multitask