Location: inner north Melbourne, near train station
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Employment Type: Part Time
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About Us: We are a small, customer-focused garment alteration shop providing high-quality tailoring and alteration services for all types of clothing.
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We take pride in our attention to detail and commitment to customer satisfaction.
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We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Sewing Machinist to join our friendly team.
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As a Garments Alteration Sewing Machinist, you will be responsible for performing a variety of alteration and repair tasks on a wide range of garments, including casual wear, formal attire, bridal wear, and more.
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You will also be expected to assist with other tasks to ensure the smooth operation of the shop.
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Key Responsibilities
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- Perform alterations, repairs, and customizations on various types of clothing.
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- Operate industrial and domestic sewing machines, overlockers, and other relevant equipment.
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- Carry out tasks such as hemming, taking in/letting out seams, shortening/lengthening garments, and other intricate adjustments.
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- Handle different fabrics, including delicate materials, with care and precision.
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- Provide excellent customer service by assisting clients with fittings, advising on alteration possibilities, and addressing any questions.
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- Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring all tools and equipment are in good condition.
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- Stay open to learning new sewing techniques and taking on additional tasks as required.
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Requirements
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- Proven experience in garment alterations and tailoring (preferably in a similar role).
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- Proficient in operating sewing machines and other tailoring tools.
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- Ability to work with various types of fabrics and garments, including delicate and high-end items.
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- Strong attention to detail and precision in workmanship.
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- Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to shop needs.
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- Excellent time management skills to meet deadlines.
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- Friendly and professional attitude with good communication skills.
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What We Offer
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- Competitive pay based on experience and skills.
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- Supportive and collaborative working workplace.
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- Opportunity to enhance your sewing skills and learn new techniques.
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- flexible work hours.
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If you are passionate about sewing and take pride in delivering high-quality work, we would love to hear from you!