Job Summary: The seamstress main responsibility is to alter and tailor uniform garments based on customer orders and on specifications within the set timeframe.

Duties and Responsibilities: Fit, alter and tailor uniform garments according to customer’s orders and specifications by hand or using sewing machines, collar dog machines, blind stitching and surging machines.

Read and understand garment instructions on the customer’s purchase w orders of alteration of garments to determine type of alteration.

Assemble orders which includes iron steaming, folding and packing

Other duties as assigned Experience and Education: Completion of secondary school

Demonstrate the ability to sew, alter and repair garments

Experience operating industrial sewing machines and steam iron machines (Blind stich, surging and collar dog machines) Knowledge,



Skills and Abilities: Sewing techniques

Fabric knowledge

Alterations and repairs

Time management

Quality control testing Problem solving

Attention to Detail

Independence

Creativity

Communication, ability to speak clearly in English

Stress Tolerance

Collaboration

Active learning

Adaptability

Eye hand coordination Working Conditions, Physical Effort and Setting: Vision and color discrimination

Operating sewing machines, use needles, scissors. Ability to lift 10lbs.

Sitting for 5 to 8 hours

Making repetitive motions

Eye/hand coordination – manual and finger dexterity Light physical strength

Sound and noise

📌 Seamstress (Mississauga)
🏢 Unisync
📍 Mississauga