seamstress

Blair ShaperaVancouver, BCJob Bankpublished 09/16/2026

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience.

Tasks:

  • Make made-to-measure garments according to customer and manufacturing specifications.
  • Fit, alter and repair garments as required.
  • Operate sewing machines or sew by hand.
  • Mark, cut and sew fabric.

Area of work experience:

  • Alterations.
  • Dressmaking.
  • Repair.
  • Tailoring.

Area of specialization:

  • Seamstress.
  • Tailor.

Transportation/travel information:

Public transportation is available.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

  • Manual dexterity.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Hand-eye co-ordination.
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking.

Personal suitability:

  • Client focus.
  • Efficient interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent oral communication.
  • Flexibility.
  • Initiative.
  • Judgement.
  • Organized.
  • Reliability.
  • Team player.
  • Hardworking.

Screening questions:

  1. Do you have experience working in this field?.
  2. Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.

Experience:

3 years to less than 5 years.

Other benefits:

Other benefits. Variable or compressed work week.