Job details
- JobBank Id: 44952186
- JobSeekr Id: 420194
- Tailor
- Kingston, ON
- Full time
- sewhelpful
- $21.65
- 30 to 40 hours per week
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
- 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
- Fitting
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Make made-to-measure garments according to customer and manufacturing specifications
- Fit, alter and repair garments as required
- Operate sewing machines or sew by hand
- Design patterns to fit measurements
- Mark, cut and sew fabric
- Schedule work
- Organise day-to-day business operations
- Check products for quality control
- Provide input into product design where goods or services must be tailored to suit client’s needs
- Organize tasks to accomplish the work
Experience and specialization
Type of materials
- Cotton or synthetic
- Nylon
- Polyester or synthetic
- Satin
- Silk
- Textiles and leather
- Velvet or pile fabrics
Area of specialization
- Seamstress
- Tailor
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
- Physically demanding
- Fast-paced environment
- Tight deadlines
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking
Benefits
Financial benefits
- Bonus
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Parking available