About the role:
Working on Ventia’s very own National Clothing Stores Contract for Defence, we are seeking a Seams Person to assist with the daily operation of the Defence clothing store located within Robertson Barracks. This role requires good customer service and communication skills, dealing with defence personnel on the base. This is a permanent full-time position, working 38 hours per week between Monday to Friday, from 7:30am - 4:06pm
Benefits:
- Family friendly hours
- Work life balance
- Full time opportunity
- On-site parking
- Flexibility around start & finish times
Key Responsibilities:
- Measure and fit customers for clothing items
- Perform duties of sewing ranks, insignia, and badges to Defence specification
- Sewing duties including hemming, alterations, and Medal mounting
- Customer service and record keeping of customer orders
- Use of computer systems
- Stocktaking
Key skills & Attributes:
- Experience in hand stitch and sewing machine clothing alterations
- General computing skills
- Experience using heavy duty sewing machines (Desirable)
- Experience working in a team/Customer Service environment (Desirable)
- High attention to detail, accuracy, and time management
- Scheduling workloads and meeting production deadlines
Must be eligible to hold a Defence Security Clearance up to the level of Negative Vetting Level 1
As a result of this requirement the applicant must be an Australian Citizen
About Ventia
As a leading services provider, we maintain, operate, and manage the essential infrastructure that makes modern life possible across Australia and New Zealand. With more than 35,000 employees and subcontractors across 400 sites, joining Ventia means becoming part of a team that values its people, supports career growth, and helps everyone go further towards their full potential.
Our commitment to Fairness, Inclusion and Respect shapes how we lead, collaborate, hire and support one another. We welcome applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, including Māori and Pasifika peoples and people of all genders, identities, sexual orientations, beliefs and caring responsibilities. We are dedicated to providing an accessible recruitment process and encourage you to request adjustments at any stage.
How to apply
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Ventia has an ongoing commitment to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people through our Reconciliation Action Plan committed to Indigenous Participation.
The Role is targeted for an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander candidates and is an equal opportunity measure under Section 105 of the Discrimination Act 1991.
Position Reference Number: 167580