Website TFG (The Foschini Group)
TFG holds a diversified portfolio of speciality retail assets across various product categories and consumer segments. The Group has a portfolio of 35 leading retail brands, with over 4600 outlets in 23 countries on five continents, offering customers a variety of speciality products including fashion apparel, jewellery, cosmetics, sporting apparel, electronics, homeware and furniture.
About the job
Job Description
A position has become available for Sample Machinists at Prestige Clothing.
Responsibilities
- Assemble a garment from start to finish using information from a pattern or Sample Bag (green seal) sent from Design Centre
- Operate all machines used to make a sample garment
- Find ways to make assembling of the garment production friendly
Requirements
- A valid Service Record Card (SRC) with the Bargaining Council
- Able to operate a variety of sewing machines
- Must be able to read and write
- Must be able to interpret a pattern, sketch and information
- Must be able to sew all types of samples (e.g. pants, tops, skirt, dress, jackets) and fabrics (e.g. woven, knits)
- Must have a good understanding of garment construction
- Must be able to solve problems by involving the relevant people
- Must have knowledge of the quality standard of garments
- Must be punctual, driven and have good communication skills
- Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Competencies And Behaviours For Success
- An eye for detail and exceptional organizational skills
- Good communication skills
- To be a team player
- A strong ability to learn
Preference will be given, but not limited to, candidates from designated groups in terms of the Employment Equity Act
Applications can be emailed to: [email protected] / [email protected]