Textile Specialist

2 weeks ago


New London, Connecticut, United States Coast Guard Community Services Command Full time
Job Overview

Position: Fabric Worker (Seamstress)
Salary: $19.37/hour
Location: New London, CT

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform alterations and repairs on both military and civilian apparel, including tasks such as pinning, basting, and adjusting garment lengths.
  • Measure customers to ensure accurate fitting of garments.
  • Handle special requests from clients, including the attachment of medals, ribbons, and insignia, ensuring correct placement and presentation.
  • Operate and maintain sewing machines while keeping the workspace organized and clean.
  • Manage cash register operations, including opening and closing procedures, while ensuring accurate financial transactions.
  • Communicate effectively within the organization and assist customers with professionalism and courtesy.
  • Adapt to tight deadlines and perform additional related tasks as required.

Physical Requirements:

This role involves standing, bending, and kneeling to perform measurements and alterations. Prolonged periods of sitting may be required while operating sewing machines or performing hand sewing tasks. Frequent use of hands and arms is necessary for sewing and cutting fabric.

Work Environment:

Work is conducted in well-lit and ventilated areas, with potential exposure to minor injuries from sewing tools and materials.

Qualifications:

Minimum:

  • One year of experience in garment alterations and repairs.

Preferred:

  • Completion of one year of high school education may substitute for three months of general experience.

Benefits:

Working with the Coast Guard Community Services Command offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Paid Annual and Sick Leave
  • Holiday Pay
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Pension Plan
  • 401k Savings Plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Paid Parental Leave

Application Process:

Applicants must submit a resume detailing relevant experience and qualifications. Ensure clarity and specificity in your descriptions to facilitate the evaluation process.

Equal Opportunity Employment:

All candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or marital status.


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