What are the responsibilities and job description for the Stitcher/Garment Manufacturer - Colonial Williamsburg Retail position at Aramark?
Job Description
We are seeking individuals who are confident and competent in sewing for a garment manufacturer position in the historic area of Colonial Williamsburg. This is a part-time position, Monday - Friday with potential for full-time with benefits. This is a non-guest facing position.
Job Responsibilities
- Greets and assists customers while anticipating their needs.
- Ensure product is stocked to appropriate levels and replenishes and arranges items as needed to maintain appearance.
- Operates register, handles cash, and process credit card transactions.
- Responsible for cash handling, safe verifications, and preparing deposits.
- Maintains excellent customer service and positive attitude towards guest, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
- Adheres to cash handling policies and procedures.
- Ensures security of company assets.
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
Qualifications
- Ability to operate industrial sewing machines, a serger overlock machine, and a gravity iron, in addition to hand sewing in a neat manner.
- Ability to complete a variety of period garments including but not limited to accessories, outerwear, menswear, ladies clothing, and childrens clothing.
- Time management skills - this is a garment manufacturer supplying a brick-and-mortar store front.
- Ability to follow written, verbal, and pictorial instructions
- Take constructive criticism and grow from it. Ability to ask questions, be curious, and ready to learn.
- Ability to do repetitive tasks
- Basic math in conjunction with measuring fabric and cutting it correctly and adjusting yardage in inventory sheets
- Must be able to work independently, with minimal supervision, and in a team.
- Fabric identification like cottons, linens, voile, silk, etc.
- 18th Century costume knowledge, focusing on 1760s-1790s or ability to research and replicate historic silhouettes
- Previous experience in a costume shop or similar garment construction shop
- Pattern-making or drafting, draping, or general crafting skills
This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective equipment (PPE).
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About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
