Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
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
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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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Make, alter or re-style fur garments and accessories
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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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Furs and skins
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Nylon
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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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Repair
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Tailoring
Area of specialization
Additional information
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
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Physically demanding
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
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.