Overview
Languages
French
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Work setting
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Willing to relocate
Responsibilities
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
- Use sewing guides and tension devices
Experience and specialization
Type of materials
- Cotton or synthetic
- Leather
- Velvet
Equipment and machinery experience
- Button holer or button sewer
- Double needle machine
- Embroidery or quilter
- Fur sewing machine
- Hemmer or blindstitcher
- Industrial sewing machine
- Leather stitching machine
- Multi-needle machine
- Piping or binding machine
- Profile stitcher or pocket machine
- Seamer, automatic
- Serger or overlock
- Single needle machine
- Tacker or bartack
Sewing experience
Area of specialization
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Manual dexterity
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting
Own tools/equipment
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Initiative
- Team player
- Time management
Benefits
Health benefits
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
Financial benefits
Other Benefits
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
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.)
- Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
Support for youths
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
