Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
Noisy
Tasks
Perform minor repairs and adjustments to equipment
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
Use sewing guides and tension devices
Type of materials
Cotton or synthetic
Knits
Leather
Satin
Silk
Velvet
Equipment and machinery experience
Button holer or button sewer
Double needle machine
Feller, feed-off arm
Fusing machine
Hemmer or blindstitcher
Industrial sewing machine
Multi-needle machine
Piping or binding machine
Serger or overlock
Single needle machine
Tacker or bartack
Sewing experience
Commercial
Whole garment
Transportation/travel information
Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Ability to distinguish between colours
Attention to detail
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Hand-eye co-ordination
Sitting
Weight handling
Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
Tools
Personal suitability
Accurate
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
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?
Other benefits
Parking available
Support for newcomers and refugees
Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
Support for youths
Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Support for Indigenous people
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
