Trainee Garment Cutter London
Job description
Avaliable Job Today Company Overview:
Aesthetic Laundry is a sustainable, size-inclusive fashion brand that specialises in made-to-order clothing. Our mission is to offer an ethical and eco-friendly alternative to fast fashion and mass-produced clothing. As a small but growing company, we value our customers and strive to provide a personalised experience with every order. We have been operating for three years and have recently been nominated for the Sustainable Fashion Award. To get a better sense of our brand and style, please visit our Instagram page @aesthetic_laundry
Job Description:
We are looking for 1 part-time/full-time trainee garment cutter to join our manufacturing team. As a trainee garment cutter, you will learn how to cut a range of garments, including dresses, tops, and trousers, at speed and to a high standard, using industrial cutting tools and cutting garments by hand as required. You will also be responsible for laying patterns to reduce fabric waste, managing and maintaining a library of patterns, checking and managing fabric quality, loading cut garments for the sewing team, and keeping the cutting area clean and organised. Additionally, you will be expected to contribute to the overall running of the make room and support the make team in ensuring that garments are perfect and sent out on time.
Requirements
- Focused, determined, and eager to learn
- Hard-working and has a can-do attitude
- Organised, able to prioritise and manage time effectively
- Able to work as part of a team
- Willing to reliably commute to London, Bow (E3), ideally no more than 40 mins by public transport
- Work authorisation in the United Kingdom
- Experience in garment cutting or fashion design would be beneficial but is not essential.
AL Academy:
Our AL Academy is modelled on apprenticeship and internship schemes, with a structured development and training plan (AL D&T plans) in place for each role. All AL Academy roles are entry-level positions, allowing anyone who wants to join the industry a chance, regardless of qualifications or experience. We have a keen interest in building and developing transferable skills to enable trainees to make the best-informed decisions for their careers.
During the AL D&T program, the role starts from a national living wage on a fixed-term contract with fixed hours. The AL D&T plans vary from 3 to 12 months depending on the position, and all successful trainees will be offered a permanent role at a minimum real London living wage.
Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, we will only be able to respond to candidates who are selected for an interview. If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of your application, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Temp to perm, Apprenticeship
Contract length: 12 months
Part-time hours: 30 per week
Salary: £10.00-£12.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Additional leave
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Application question(s):
- Will you be able to reliably commute to London, Bow (E3) for this job? Ideally, you should be no more than 40 mins by public transport.
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: AL Academy Cutting 02
