Furrier Apprentice

Johannesburg Full-time R10,000 - R15,000 / Month
(R120,000 - R180,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Furrier Apprentice at Fur Fashion Co., you will have the opportunity to learn essential skills in designing, cutting, sewing, and finishing fur garments. This role offers hands-on experience under the guidance of seasoned professionals, making it an ideal start for your career in the fashion and textile industry.

Responsibilities

  • Participate actively in training and workshops for fur garment production.
  • Gain hands-on experience with cutting and sewing techniques for fur.
  • Work alongside experienced artisans to develop an understanding of garment design.
  • Assist in the maintenance and cleaning of tools and equipment.
  • Support quality checks to ensure finished products meet company standards.
  • Contribute to team discussions about new designs and techniques.
  • Learn to identify different types of fur and their characteristics.

Requirements

Education
  • Grade 12 Certificate
Experience
  • No previous experience required, but any background in fashion or textiles is advantageous.
Technical Skills
  • Sewing
  • Pattern Making
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork
  • Creativity
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in fashion or textiles: Any previous exposure to the fashion industry can be beneficial.
  • Completed courses in sewing or design: Formal training in sewing or related subjects is advantageous.
  • Experience working with fur: Prior experience handling fur materials is a significant plus.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary within the industry range.
  • Ongoing training and skill development opportunities.
  • Potential career advancement within the company.
  • Friendly and supportive work environment.

Company Culture

  • Creativity: We believe in fostering creativity to inspire unique designs in fur fashion.
  • Mentorship: Our seasoned professionals are committed to mentoring new talent.
  • Collaboration: A strong focus on teamwork makes our production process efficient and enjoyable for all.
Status: Closed