Alterations dressmaker Job

Languages
English

Salary
$36.00 hourly / 32 to 35 hours per Week

Work Location
1788 Drew Road suite 11, Mississauga, ON, L5S 1L7

Employment Type
Permanent, Full-time

Vacancies
1

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

Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detail
Hand-eye co-ordination
Ability to distinguish between colours
Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability
Client focus
Flexibility
Team player
Ability to multitask

Specific Requirements :
Previous experience with and demonstrated ability to use invisible mending techniques
Experience with tools and equipment for rebuilding damaged garments
Experience with clothing, curtains, furniture fabrics, cushions including suit fabrics, wool and cashmere
Understanding of different cloth structure including woven, knitting, crochet, felted, etc.
Understanding of color theory and how materials age
Maintain a positive and supportive work environment

Responsibilities

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
Estimate materials, tools and equipment required for projects
Perform minor repairs and adjustments to equipment
Mend clothing and linens
Operate machines to join sections of garments or other articles into finished products on a piece-work or production basis

How To Apply
By email
[email protected]

How-to-apply instructions
Here is what you must include in your application:

Cover letter