upholstery-cutting and sewing foreman / woman

Capilano Custom Interiors; North Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local custom interiors firm in North Vancouver is seeking a skilled seamstress to recommend productivity improvements and handle various fabric materials. The ideal candidate has 3 to 5 years of experience and must demonstrate excellent attention to detail and manual dexterity. This casual position offers flexible hours ranging from 4 to 8 hours per week, with free parking available.

Benefits

Free parking available

Qualifications

• 3 years to less than 5 years of experience required.
• Ability to distinguish between colours essential.

Responsibilities

• Recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality.
• Mark, cut and sew fabric.

Skills

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Flexibility

Organized

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

Qualifications

• Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
• Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

Responsibilities

• Recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Mark, cut and sew fabric

Type of materials

• Velvet or pile fabrics
• Textiles and leather
• Silk
• Polyester or synthetic
• Cotton or synthetic

Area of specialization

• Seamstress

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
• Manual dexterity

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Organized

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• 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

• Free parking available

Support for newcomers and refugees

• 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
• Does not require Canadian work experience
• Work Term : Casual
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 4 to 8 hours per week