Make a Difference Supporting Those Who Serve
Ventia is proud to support the Australian Defence Force through the Defence National Clothing Store Services contract. We’re proud to offer an opportunity for a detail‑focused Seamsperson to join our team at RAAF Base Amberley.
This role plays a vital part in ensuring Defence personnel are correctly fitted, presented, and supported with high quality uniform and alteration services. If you enjoy hands on work, take pride in precision, and value being part of a supportive team, this could be the role for you.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Seamsperson, you’ll work as part of a dedicated stores and customer service team, delivering alteration and fitting services, including:
- Measuring and fitting customers for Defence clothing items
- Sewing and attaching rank, badges, insignia and medals in line with Defence standards
- Completing basic alterations such as hemming, ironing and garment adjustments
- Maintaining accurate records for seamsperson services and orders
- Ensuring the security and care of medals and issued items
- Supporting customer service activities including issuing, accepting and inspecting returned items
- Using Defence systems and computer terminals for transactions and record keeping
- Assisting with stock handling, manual handling, housekeeping and general store duties
- Complying with all workplace health & safety, security, and environmental requirements
What’s On Offer
- Permanent full time role with strong job stability
- $27.10 per hour plus Super
- Consistent weekday hours with an early finish on Fridays
- PPE and uniforms provided
- On site parking at RAAF Base Amberley
- Access to Ventia’s exclusive employee benefits portal, including retail discounts, health offers, and novated leasing
- Free and confidential 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing support
What You’ll Bring
- Experience in sewing‑based roles, including tailoring or garment alterations, will be highly regarded
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to high quality workmanship
- Customer focused approach with clear communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Sound time management and organisation skills
- Basic computer and data entry capability
- A current driver’s licence and reliable transport
- Ability to meet Defence security requirements
- Australian Citizenship is required to obtain the necessary Defence security clearance.
About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.
Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.
How to apply
If you are looking to expand your career with a business that rewards and values its employees, please apply below by clicking on the apply now button.
Position Reference Number:167123
