Floor Trainer

Brobston Group; Toronto; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards Program

Career growth opportunities

Goose Rewards & ICON Rewards

CG Gives donation matching

Job summary

Canada Goose is hiring a Floor Trainer in Toronto. You will oversee new operator training, monitor the production schedule, and ensure output meets quality and timing standards in a fast-paced apparel environment.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in apparel manufacturing, strong sewing and QA knowledge, and can train diverse teams using available ERP and MS Office tools.

Qualifications

• 5+ years apparel manufacturing experience required.
• Ability to train all operators effectively.
• Familiar with QA systems and manufacturing techniques.

Responsibilities

• Train new operators on Canada Goose styles & operations.
• Coordinate major repairs and monitor production schedule.
• Ensure production meets quality and timing targets.

Skills

Training

Production

Quality Assurance

Sewing

MS Office

ERP

Education

Collegial diploma

Tools

ERP

MS Office

Excel

Job description

Location

CGT

Address

250 Bowie Avenue Toronto, Ontario M6E 4Y2 Canada

Job Title

Floor Trainer

Canada Goose isn't like anything else. We've built something great, something special - an iconic lifestyle brand with an inspirational and authentic story. At the heart of it is our promise to inspire and enable all people to thrive in the world outside. To Live in the Open. At Canada Goose, you're part of a movement that belongs to something bigger. One that seeks out the restorative power of nature and is driven by a purpose to keep the planet cold and the people on it warm. We endure any condition, observe every detail, and are building a community that believes in living bravely and coming together to support game-changing people.

Here, opportunities are everywhere - to try something new, to learn, to do meaningful and impactful work, and they're yours for the taking.

Position Overview

Position Overview: The Production Trainer is responsible for overseeing the activities of all new operators hired. They are also responsible for monitoring the production schedule and for producing to the current schedule on time and to the required quality levels.

What You'll Do

• Train new operators on Canada Goose styles & operations
• Collaborate with Quality Assurance personnel in order to train the employees on the Canada Goose established norms.
• Coordinate major repairs
• Perform other reasonable duties as assigned by management

Let's Talk About You

• Collegial diploma or relevant experience
• 5+ years, apparel manufacturing experience is a MUST (heavy outerwear and /or down experience preferred)
• Sewing production experience in Union and non-Union environments
• Must be able to deal effectively with diverse group of operators
• Ability to train all operators
• Must be familiar with manufacturing techniques and knowledge of concepts related to apparel manufacturing
• Must be familiar with equipment used in the apparel industry (cutting, sewing and finishing equipment) including use of basic, semi-automatic and automatic machines
• Must have knowledge of Quality Assurance Systems
• Ability to prioritize, multi-task, operate proactively, work as a team and handle challenges
• Excellent common sense, decision-making abilities, interpersonal and analytical skills
• Ability to evaluate options and generate solutions
• Confident, articulate, organized, detail oriented, goal oriented, self-motivated and hard working
• Must be familiar with computers and business software such as MS Office, Excel, and ERP software
• Understanding shop floor technical specifications (garment construction & engineering, line balancing, costing, working knowledge time studies)
• Ability to report out to the Management level
• Knowledge and experience with Health and Safety programs is an asset

What's in it For You?

• A company built on Canadian roots and heritage
• Your work is recognized with a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards Program
• Opportunities for career growth through numerous internal and external programs
• Recognize and be recognized by your peers with our Goose Rewards & ICON Rewards
• Be a part of CG Gives. Donation matching and paid volunteer time to help the organizations you care about
• Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues
• Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow

Hourly Range

$18.38 - $26.93 / hour

About the salary range: We’re committed to being open and fair about pay. The range provided is intended as a guideline and does not represent a guaranteed offer. When we make an offer, we consider the responsibilities of the position, market data, and internal equity to ensure consistency across our team. Your actual offer will depend on your experience, skills, and alignment with the role.

Vacancy status: This posting represents an active vacancy for which we are currently hiring.

At Canada Goose, we believe that belonging goes beyond mere inclusion. It’s about being part of a community that values, supports, and empowers you. We thrive when we can be our authentic selves. Our community is built on empathy and the understanding that every individual’s experience is unique, and every voice is important. We also recognize that communities are ever evolving, and that our work is never done. At Canada Goose, belonging is more than just an ideal—it’s the key to unlocking our collective potential, taking us further together.

Canada Goose is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

There are multiple ways to interview with us! If you require any interview accommodation for your interview, please e-mail us at [e-mail].