careers in Winnipeg, mb
If you are seeking a hands-on and creative job opportunity, our manufacturing shop frequently seeks qualified and experienced sewers, as well as production labourers. Whether you’re currently in school or on the lookout for a seasonal position that offers flexibility in your work schedule, allowing you to bask in the sunshine while you work, send us your resume to be considered to join one of our summer tent rental crews! Join our team and be a part of the excellence that defines Norwood Tent and Awning. Submit your resume or call us to inquire about career or seasonal job opportunities.
Sewing Machine Operator
Reports to: Production Manager
Full-time positions available.
Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm.
Starting training wage, $17.00 per hour.
Duties & Responsibilities:
· Responsible for sewing commercial, residential, and industrial fabric products.
· Assist in basic cutting duties and pattern layout.
· Seaming vinyl materials on the heat sealing machine.
· General fabric and canvas repair work, i.e. restitching, patching & reinforcing.
· Cutting and fitting various types of foams for mats and industrial products.
· Assist in general production duties as required.
· Perform additional tasks as directed by the Production Manager.
· Assist in organizing and cleaning sewing area of shop.
Education:
· High School diploma would be preferred, but is not mandatory if the
candidate has basic reading and mathematical skills.
Experience Required:
· Minimum of one year sewing experience in the tent & awning or commercial
fabric industry.
Skills, Knowledge & Ability:
· Excellent listening and evaluating skills.
· Customer oriented and conscientious.
· Able to work Independently
· Problem solving skills.
· Ability to work in a team environment.
Manitoba’s leader for over 68 years in the tent, awning and industrial fabric industry.
We will provide industry specific job training to the successful applicants.
Please submit Resumes to : dvega@norwoodtentandawning.com
Seasonal tent technician
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Seasonal opportunity starting May 2024 until October 2024.
- Full time/ Part-time hours available.
- Job duties include setting up tents and delivering lighting, tables and chairs for events in Winnipeg, MB and the surrounding area.
- Training is provided on the job.
Qualifications:
- Someone who likes to work outdoors in a team environment. Physically fit and has a good attitude.
- We are willing to train the right individuals, including newcomers to the workforce.
- Great job for students or seasonal workers.
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Application Process:
Application can be emailed to David Vega at dvega@norwoodtentandawning.com
- Please include with the resume the applicants name, email address and phone number (if available).