Seamstress/costume Maker
2 weeks ago
Job description
**Overview**:
We entertain the world by creating the absolute best Mascots, Period
**Street Characters Inc**. is on the lookout for a seamstress to join our team for current and upcoming productions
**Role**:
As a seamstress and costume maker you will be in charge of sewing exciting, dynamic and detailed mascot costumes that fit the style of the concept design.
**Responsibilities**:
- Sew mascot costumes using diverse materials (Fur, lycra, vinyl, oxford, etc.)
- Ensure proper use and maintenance of the sewing machines
- Maintain Street Characters standards for quality and consistency for all products
- Continuous learning of new techniques
**You will be a great fit on our team if**
- You can take direction and work collaboratively within a team environment
- You communicate professionally and positively
- You are organized
- You have a strong understanding of patterns, sewing techniques and garment construction
- You have experience with an industrial sewing machine
- You have an eye for detail
- You can incorporate feedback and direction received
- You have the ability to deliver work on time and meet set performance objectives
- You are motivated, hardworking and able to work in a fast pace environment
- You work creatively as part of a large or small group
- You have proven ability with problem-solving
- You have a degree or diploma in sewing and garment constructions-this will be considered an asset
**Submission/Portfolio Requirements**:
- Submit your resume online
- Must be willing to complete a sewing test
- approx 45mins
**Why work at Street Characters Inc?**
At Street Characters, we turn dreams into reality We breathe life into the characters that we create. Our characters are fun, full of life and built to last
We offer flexible work hours, health saving plan, profit share, vacation and banked time off, casual dress code, on-site parking and company events.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Extended health care
**Experience**:
- sewing: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person