Sewing Associate

2 weeks ago


Victoria, Canada Viberg Boot Manufacturing Ltd Full time

Viberg Boot Manufacturing Ltd. is a company with a 90-year history of making handcrafted boots using traditional techniques in our Victoria factory. We manufacture high-end all-leather fashion footwear for our global clientele, and we need our employees to uphold a high standard of quality.

We have an immediate need for a Sewing Associate for daytime shifts Monday through Friday. Preference will be given to applicants experienced with leather goods.

What you need to know:

- This position requires knowledge of trim and lining techniques as well as sewing leather uppers.
- Successful applicant will have at least one year of industrial sewing experience and will be expected to master a variety of machines. (single needle, double needle, high post, serger)

Some of the key skills we value are:

- Solid sense of responsibility with the ability to complete the work in a timely manner.
- Attention to detail - show us how you can rise above the crowd with high quality detail work.
- Ability to read, understand, and execute sewing specifications accurately and willing to continuously improve by learning from more experienced coworkers.
- Good organizational skills - able to maintain control of your workspace in a busy environment.
- Proactive self-starters who can work well with mínimal supervision.
- Team player with good communication skills, both written and verbal, who can work towards our common goal in a multicultural environment.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

**Experience**:

- industrial sewing: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person



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