Alterations seamstress

North Star Linen & Uniform Services Inc. based in Kapuskasing, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Alterations seamstress who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job. The selected candidate will be required to work during the day shift (07:30 to 16:00O).

Employer Name: North Star Linen & Uniform Services Inc.
Position: Alterations seamstress
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $16.00 to $18.00 hourly for 35 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Kapuskasing, ON

Area of Work Experience: Repair

Area of Specialization: Seamstress

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English or French languages.
  • There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
  • Candidate having experience is an asset.
  • The candidate should be a good team player with enough interpersonal and judge-mental skills.
  • The candidate should be organized and flexible in nature.
  • The candidate should be punctual.
  • The candidate should be accountable.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should give importance to values and ethics.
  • The candidate should have excellent customer service skills.
  • The candidate should have the ability to work quickly without compromising quality
  • The candidate should be client focused.
  • The candidate must be patient and tactful.
  • The candidate should have good physical and healthy state to perform all tasks quickly, effectively, and efficiently.
  • The candidate should be able to work in a safe and efficient manner with little supervision.
  • The candidate should have excellent design skills.
  • The candidate should have strong critical thinking skills.
  • The candidate should be energetic with a positive attitude.
  • The candidate should be bondable and easily communicate.
  • The candidate must be capable of acting on their own initiative.
  • The ideal candidate will have excellent sewing skills as well as knowledge of tailoring techniques.
  • The candidate should be well-versed in a variety of sewing machines.
  • The candidate should have a strong understanding of garment construction as well as pattern-making abilities.
  • The candidate should be well-versed in fabric types, colours, and fabric care.
  • The candidate should be detail-oriented.
  • The candidate should have good decision making skills.
  • The candidate should be a good listener.
  • The candidate should be hardworking.
  • The candidate should have excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work.
  • The candidate should have strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task.
  • The candidate must be able to operate sewing machines and sew by hand.
  • The candidate will be required to create, alter, or re-style fur garments and accessories.
  • The candidate will be expected to create made-to-measure garments such as suits and coats based on customer and clothing manufacturer specifications and fit.
  • The candidate may be required to alter and repair clothing as needed.
  • The candidate will be required to mark, cut, and sew fabric.
  • The candidate must communicate with customers to ascertain their specifications, needs, and preferences.
  • The candidate will be expected to keep sewing machines and other equipment in good working order.
  • The candidate will be required to select and modify commercial patterns to meet the specifications and fit requirements of customers and clothing manufacturers.
  • The candidate will be responsible for labelling customers’ garments and articles as well as recording the necessary alterations.
  • The candidate will be required to design patterns to fit measurements.

Work Setting

  • The candidate will be required to work in a laundry or dry cleaning service company.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

  • The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
  • The candidate should have an eye for details.
  • The candidate should have excellent eye-hand coordination.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
  • The candidate should have ability to distinguish between colours.
  • The candidate should be willing to work in sitting, standing and walking position for long hours.
  • The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in bending, crouching and kneeling positions.
  • The candidate must finished the work with in the given time line.
  • The candidate must perform manual dexterity tasks.

Benefits

  • Free parking facilities are available to the selected candidates.
  • The employer would provide learning or training to the selected candidates at their cost.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

By email

[email protected]

In person

39 Riverside Drive
Kapuskasing, ON
P5N 1A7 Between 08:00 AM and 03:30 PM

By fax

705-335-6875

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