Tailoress

Toronto, ON

Tailoress

Toronto, ON

commercial sewing machine operator

Toronto, ON (view on map)

Posted 11 days ago

Job Description

• Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
• Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

Work setting

• Relocation costs not covered by employer

Tasks

• Operate machines to join sections of garments or other articles into finished products on a piece-work or production basis
• Operate sewing machines or sew by hand
• Set in sleeves, pockets, collars and other garment pieces

Type of materials

• Canvas
• Cotton or synthetic
• Knits
• Leather
• Satin
• Silk
• Velvet

Equipment and machinery experience

• Double needle machine
• Hemmer or blindstitcher
• Industrial sewing machine
• Leather stitching machine
• Serger or overlock
• Single needle machine

Sewing experience

• Commercial
• Piecework
• Whole garment

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Manual dexterity
• Sitting

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability

Screening questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Financial benefits

• Gratuities
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 25 to 40 hours per week