SEAMSTRESSES ALL ROUNDERS – New Wave Designs Cc

Employers generally look for a vocational certificate in tailoring, fashion design, or garment construction, though significant practical experience can also be highly valued. Proficiency in operating various sewing machines and understanding different fabric types is essential.

Daily tasks include cutting fabric according to patterns, operating industrial sewing machines, performing alterations, and ensuring quality control for finished garments. An 'all-rounder' also assists with other workshop duties such as pressing, packing, and maintaining a tidy workspace.

Punctuality, reliability, and a strong work ethic are highly valued in Namibian manufacturing settings. Teamwork and adherence to production schedules are crucial for meeting output targets.

Experienced seamstresses can advance to roles like Head Seamstress, Quality Controller, or even Supervisor within a manufacturing company. Some might also choose to start their own tailoring or alteration businesses.

Standard benefits generally include annual leave, sick leave, and possibly maternity leave as per Namibian labor laws. Access to medical aid or pension schemes can vary, often depending on the size and policies of the employer.

Applications usually require a detailed CV highlighting your skills, experience, and references. Employers seek candidates with strong practical sewing skills, attention to detail, a positive attitude, and the ability to work efficiently in a team.