Job requirements

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience

Experience

Will Train

Experience

Round trip transportation costs to arrive initially at work location at beginning of work period, and to return back at the end of the work period

Private health insurance until eligible for Alberta Health Insurance

Availablility of suitable and affordable housing will be ensured.

Personal Suitability

Team player, Judgement, Reliability, Effective interpersonal skills, Excellent oral communication, Organized

Area of Specialization

Tailor

Area of Work Experience

Tailoring

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

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, Physically demanding