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Position: Seamstress
Department: Upholstery
Updated: 3-21-08
Primary Responsibilities: (guest
interaction, ordering responsibilities, clean up duties, clerical
responsibilities, etc.)
· Sew drapes, curtains, sheers and window treatments
· Sew table and bed skirts
·
Secondary Responsibilities:
· Sew specialty items as requested
·
Normal Working Hours: (Shift, days)
· 8:00am-4:30pm, some weekends, overtime, and
holidays required
In order to be successful in this position,
the ideal candidate must meet the following criteria
in addition to the Ten Essential Attributes
for All Employees.
Past Work Experience Requirements: (Type of work, number of years required, equivalent experience, etc.)
· Previous commercial sewing experience dealing
with draperies, home furnishings or related field required
Educational Requirements: (Degree/Certification,
highest required/preferred, field of study)
· High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred
·
Communication Skills Requirements: (Verbal: phone, in-person, group; Written: memos, documents)
· Must be able to understand directions both
written and orally.
· Must be able to communicate both written and
orally.
Technical Requirements:
· Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge of how
to take measurements, cut material by measurements and patterns
· Knowledge of how a sewing machine works
· Successful completion of the Talent Plus
structured interview
Computer | Software | Level |
Word
Processing | | |
Spreadsheet | | |
Database | | |
Programming | | |
Calendars | | |
Internet | | |
Hardware
Installation | | |
Technical
Skills N/A | Skill
Level (Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced) |
Typing | (WPM) |
Data Entry | |
Other | |
Physical Requirements:
| | | | |
Location
of Work | Yes | | | Yes |
| X | Indoors | Heated | X |
| | Outdoors | | |
| | Below
Ground | Temp.
Fluctuations | |
| | Elevated
Areas | Personal
Protec. Equip. Req | |
| Work
Postures | | Continuous
(up to 8 hrs. in an 8 hr. shift) | Frequent
(up to 5.5 hrs. in 8 hr. shift) | Infrequent
(up to 3 hrs. in an 8 hr. shift) | Rarely(up
to .5 hr in 8 hr. shift) | |||||||||||||||
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| | Standing | | X | | | |||||||||||||||
| | Sitting | X | | | | |||||||||||||||
| | Walking | | | | | |||||||||||||||
| | Climbing | | | | | |||||||||||||||
| | Bending/ Stooping | | X | | | |||||||||||||||
| | Overhead
Reaching | | | | | |||||||||||||||
| | Arm/Hand
Movement | X | | | | |||||||||||||||
| | Hand/Eye
Coordination | X | | | | |||||||||||||||
| | Other (Define) | | | | | |||||||||||||||
| | | | | | | | ||||||||||||||
Lifting
Requirements | | 10
lbs.or less | 11-20
lbs. | 21-30
lbs. | 31-40
lbs. | Over
41 lbs. | 10
lbs.or less | 11-20
lbs. | 21-30
lbs. | 31-40
lbs. | Over
41 lbs. | 10
lbs.or less | 11-20
lbs. | 21-30
lbs. | 31-40
lbs. | Over
41 lbs. | 10
lbs.or less | 11-20
lbs. | 21-30
lbs. | 31-40
lbs. | Over
41 lbs. |
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| Horizontal
Lift | | | | | | X | | | | | | |