Nile Alterations

Winnipeg, MB

Nile Alterations

Winnipeg, MB

alterations seamstress

Winnipeg, MB (view on map)

Posted 15 days ago

Job Description

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 20 to 40 hours per week
• Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
• Experience: Experience an asset
Tasks
• 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
• Operate sewing machines or sew by hand
• Select and modify commercial patterns to customers' and clothing manufacturers' specifications and fit
• Design patterns to fit measurements
• Mark, cut and sew fabric
Type of materials
• Cotton or synthetic
• Nylon
• Polyester or synthetic
• Satin
• Silk
• Textiles and leather
• Velvet or pile fabrics
Area of work experience
• Alterations
• Designing
• Dressmaking
• Repair
• Restyling
• Tailoring
Area of specialization
• Seamstress
• Tailor
Transportation/travel information
• Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
Screening questions
• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
Employment terms options
• Evening
• Flexible hours
• Morning
Employment terms options
• Day
• Weekend
Other benefits
• Team building opportunities
• Variable or compressed work week