What are the responsibilities and job description for the Apparel Production Assistant position at Absolutely Specialties?
About the Role:
We’re looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Apparel Production Assistant to join our team! This is a great opportunity for students or individuals looking for a flexible schedule who are seeking part-time work in a creative, hands-on environment. You’ll help operate our apparel printers, support the embroidery department to finalize garments, assist customers in person and over the phone, and support day-to-day shop tasks.
Responsibilities:
- Operate and maintain the apparel printers
- Print and create custom transfers for apparel and other products
- Prep and manage print files (basic computer skills required)
- Trim and QC embroidered apparel
- Fix embroidery thread breaks
- Fold and prepare apparel for shipping
- Troubleshoot printing issues and report problems
- Keep work area clean and organized
- Answer incoming phone calls professionally
- Greet and assist walk-in customers
- Help with basic customer service tasks (order pickup, questions, etc.)
- Assist with packing, organizing, and shipping orders
Qualifications:
- No experience with apparel printing? No problem — we’ll train you!
- Basic computer skills required
- Friendly, positive attitude, and strong work ethic
- Comfortable talking with customers, making suggestions, and answering phones
- Able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs
- Punctual and dependable
- Willing to learn and work as part of a team
Bonus Points If You Have:
- Experience with graphic design software (like Photoshop or Illustrator)
- Previous customer service or retail experience
Why Join Us?
- Flexible hours
- Fun, supportive team environment
- On-the-job training — learn new skills!
- Opportunity to grow with the company
To Apply:
Submit your resume and a brief note about why you’re interested in the job. We’d love to hear from you!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17