About Us:

Black Sheep Mattress Company is a small local business specializing in building and selling handcrafted, luxury mattresses from all-natural materials. We value sustainability and transparency, focus on creating meaningful relationships with our customers, and provide the opportunity to be part of Calgary’s growing maker community.

We offer a casual but professional work environment with flexible hours and ample opportunity for creativity, initiative, and growth.

We're seeking a part or full-time production associate (seamstress/sewist) to prepare, cut, and sew materials for mattresses and furniture upholstery.

Position Details
Permanent - part time or full time available (up to 40 hrs/week)
Medical/dental perks provided

Job Description:
Operate sewing machines and sergers to produce products according to specifications.
Cut materials for mattress cases and other Black Sheep products.
Accurately sew using industrial machines.
Fabricate products according to Black Sheep specifications and standards.
Follow detailed work instructions and production schedules to meet deadlines.
Complete assigned tasks in an accurate and timely manner.
Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues and improve production processes.
Participate in the development of new products.





Qualifications
Ability to safely operate single needle sewing machines and multi-needle sergers or overlock machines
Proven experience in manufacturing or sewing, with a keen eye for detail
Experience on Juki, Reliable, or Merrow machines an asset
2 or more years experience preferred
Secondary school certificate preferred
Design experience an asset
Upholstery experience an asset

Additional Skills
Ability to follow detailed instructions while maintaining high-quality standards.
Good English speaking & communication skills
Ability to work well on a team
Time management and ability to plan and organize tasks
Problem-solving ability
Attention to detail

Application Details:

Applications accepted until August 7th, 2026. Interviews will be conducted shortly after.

Please do not apply if you do not have sewing experience. If you indicate sewing experience but it is not reflected in your resume, please include a cover letter.

Pay: $22.00-$24.00 per hour

Perks:
In office parking

Application question(s):
How many years of sewing experience do you have?
Are you located in Calgary, AB?

Language:
English (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Production Associate Seamstress/sewist Calgary
🏢 Black Sheep Mattress
📍 Calgary