Job Title: Commercial Tailor
Location: Bedford, Nova Scotia
Job Type: Full-Time, Ongoing Assignment
Schedule: Monday – Friday
Pay Rate: $20/hr
Job Overview:
Advantage Personnel is currently recruiting for an experienced Commercial Tailor on behalf of our client in Bedford, NS. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established organization that specializes in producing high-quality uniforms and apparel for emergency services, public safety professionals, and commercial clients across Canada.
If you take pride in exceptional craftsmanship, have experience in commercial garment production, and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
- Construct, alter, and repair uniforms, coats, specialty garments, and other commercial apparel
- Read and interpret technical specifications, measurements, and garment patterns
- Operate industrial sewing machines and utilize hand-finishing techniques
- Perform alterations and fittings to ensure garments meet customer specifications
- Maintain consistent quality, durability, and attention to detail throughout production
- Collaborate with production staff to meet deadlines and production schedules
- Inspect finished garments to ensure quality standards are met
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace
- Follow all workplace safety procedures and company standards
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Commercial Tailor or Industrial Sewing Machine Operator
- Strong knowledge of garment construction, alterations, and finishing techniques
- Experience using industrial sewing machines and commercial tailoring equipment
- Ability to read patterns, technical drawings, and garment specifications
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment
- Formal tailoring or garment technology training is considered an asset
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