Alterations seamstress

Now hiring: Alterations seamstress at Fishman's Personal Care Cleaners in Calgary, AB. The successful candidate must be available to start work as soon as possible. This is a Permanent employment or Full time position. Flexible availability required for: Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend, On call, Flexible hours.

Job Description

• The candidate must make made-to-measure garments according to customer and manufacturing specifications.
• The candidate must fit, alter, and repair garments as required.
• The candidate must lay out, cut, sew and press materials to make hats.
• The candidate must make, alter, or re-style fur garments and accessories.
• The candidate must operate sewing machines or sew by hand.
• The candidate must design patterns to fit measurements.
• The candidate must mark, cut, and sew fabric.

Job Requirements

• The candidate must be fluent in English.
• There are no standard education requirements, such as a bachelor's degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
• A candidate with experience is an asset.
• The candidate should be client-focused.
• The candidate should have efficient interpersonal skills.
• The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
• The candidate must be flexible.
• The candidate must have good judgement skills.
• The candidate must be well-organized.
• The candidate must be reliable.
• The candidate must be a good team player.
• The candidate must be hardworking.

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• The candidate should have an eye for detail.
• The candidate must have excellent hand-eye coordination.
• The candidate must be able to distinguish between colours.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in various positions, including those that require sitting, standing, and walking, as well as those that involve physical activity.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.

Security and Safety

• The candidate must be bondable.

How to apply

Use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested.

By email

chemen@fishmans.ca

• Cover letter
• Answers to the following screening questions:
• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you have experience working in this field?