Employment - Apparel Production Team Member

Apparel Production Team Member

Anchored Recruiting & HR Solutions Ltd.

Full-Time Permanent

Weekdays Evenings

Description

Employer: City Print+ (The Anchored Group)

Title: Apparel Production Team Member             

Position: Full Time Permanent (40hrs/week)

Hours of Work: Scheduling will be dictated by the production schedule. Successful candidate must be available Monday – Friday for workdays and evenings.

Job Location: 180 Townsend Street, Sydney, NS

Proposed Start Date: August 18th, 2025, or as soon as possible.

Compensation Package: Hourly wage of $18.75/hour, comprehensive cost-shared benefits package, paid vacation, paid sick time, paid holidays, employee training and professional development opportunities, and more!

Application Closing Date: Monday, August 11th, 2025 @ 11:59 PM, or until the position has been filled.

Anchored Recruiting is delighted to partner with their sister company, City Print+, to find an Apparel Production Team Member to join its growing team.

City Print+ is Cape Breton’s hub for Print Work & Promotional Products. Since 1973, City Print+ has been a leader in the print industry in Atlantic Canada, being a 100% Cape Breton-owned and operated business. In 2017, they expanded with the launch of their promotional products and apparel division, now offering a huge range of printing, signage, promotional products and branded apparel, their goal is to be a one-stop shop for their customers.

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the Apparel Production Team Member is an integral part of the embroidery team at City Print+. This individual will be responsible for, but not limited to, leading the embroidery operations, managing the embroidery inventory levels, inspecting finished products for accuracy and quality control, maintaining and troubleshooting of embroidery equipment, and providing support to the production team. 

If you’re a quick learner and a detail-oriented individual looking for an opportunity to grow within a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for the position of Apparel Production Team Member at City Print+!

Core Accountabilities:

Primary Focus - Embroidery Operations:

  • Lead All Embroidery Production - Including the setup, hooping, running embroidery machines, and ensuring top-quality results.
  • Digitization - Manage the digitization process for embroidery files, including prepping and testing designs for production.

Secondary Focus – Supporting Functions:

  • Heat Transfer Support – Assist with vinyl heat transfer projects, including preparing artwork, cutting, and pressing.
  • Inventory Management –
    • Order and track thread, backing, and other embroidery-related supplies.
    • Maintain organized stock levels and report supply needs proactively.
    • Provide inventory management support for promotional products when required.
  • Silkscreen Production Assistance – Support silk-screening tasks, including setup, printing, and cleanup as assigned.
  • Quality Control – Inspect all finished products for accuracy, consistency, and high standards before delivery.
  • Apparel Handling – Receive, count, and organize client-supplied apparel and products for embroidery and print projects.
  • Equipment Care – Maintain and troubleshoot embroidery and heat transfer equipment, scheduling repairs and upkeep as required.
  • General Shop Support – Assist with promotional product proofs, proposals, and other production tasks as required.
  • Other Duties as Assigned – Provide additional production or support function as required to help the team meet deadlines.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in an embroidery or similar production role is considered a strong asset.
  • Previous experience using heat transfer and/or silk-screening processes is preferred but not required.
  • Basic knowledge of maintenance and equipment care for embroidery and printing machines is considered an asset.
  • Strong accuracy and attention to detail skills, with a commitment to producing high-quality work is required.
  • Strong time-management skills, with the ability to multitask and shift between embroidery and support functions as needed.
  • Have a willingness to learn new skills and adapt to different production tasks and systems.
  • Have a positive attitude and the ability to contribute to a collaborative team environment, while also being able to work independently.


We thank you for your interest, however only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

If interested in this opportunity, please click the ‘Apply’ button. Please note this position will remain open until filled. Applicants will be reviewed in two-week windows.

 All information collected will be shared with our client, City Print+. By submitting this application, Anchored Recruiting & HR Solutions LTD. will be adding you to our Talent pool database. You may be contacted when future job opportunities arise.

 

How To Apply

Anchored Recruiting & HR Solutions Ltd. will be accepting applications for this opportunity via their Human Resource Information System (HRIS), or other external site. Please follow the link and the instructions below carefully. Failure to do so may result in disqualification.

Apply here

Intended Audience

This employment opportunity is open for: Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and temporary residents who are able to work for any employer in Canada (student permit, open work permit holders), unless specific eligibility criteria are noted in the above job posting.

Location Information
Community
Sydney
County
Cape Breton Regional Municipality
Province
Nova Scotia
Country
Canada
Opportunity Information
Employer
Anchored Recruiting & HR Solutions Ltd.
NOC Code
—
Experience Required
No
Available Openings
1
Pay Type
Hourly
Pay Period
Hourly
Remuneration Per Pay Period
$18.75/hour
Estimated Weekly Hours
40.00
Start Date
—
End Date
—
Language
English
Posted on
August 1st 2025
Expires
August 11th 2025