At Jonsson Workwear, we create trusted, high-quality workwear that helps hard workers perform at their peak. Bringing our workwear to life is our talented team of sewing machine operators who make each garment with precision and speed.
These skills are built through brilliant training, which is why we are looking for an experienced Sewing Instructor Lead to upskill our manufacturing teams in Maputsoe, Lesotho.
As a Sewing Instructor, you will play a key role in ensuring our sewing machine operators develop the skills they need to meet production targets and continue delivering high-quality workwear. Your role as a trainer is essential in getting our reliable, well-made workwear to our customers as efficiently as possible.
Beyond having the deep understanding of garment construction needed to teach technical skills, you will also track progress, provide clear and accurate reports and solve any challenges that affect our team’s performance.
As our new Sewing Instructor, your key responsibilities will include:
The ideal candidate will be:
If you enjoy teaching and empowering people with new skills, this could be the opportunity for you.
In line with Jonsson Workwear’s commitment to employment equity, applications from candidates from designated groups, as well as candidates with disabilities, are encouraged.
Our story of purpose has seen us evolve into a revolutionary workwear business, supplying quality garments to local and international markets. We want to empower all working people to perform at their peak every day and this underpins our customer-centric approach to deliver the ultimate workwear experience. We are proud to own and control our entire supply chain, with our manufacturing facilities based in Lesotho and Mauritius, producing over 40 000 garments a day. These garments are distributed through our state-of-the-art Distribution Centre based in Johannesburg, which has the capacity to move 20 million pieces annually. Our Headquarters are located at the historic Lion Match building in Durban with our raw materials warehouse strategically located in the Riverhorse precinct, which serves as a central storage space for fabric and trims, helping us ensure efficient turnaround times.
With our iconic stores located nationwide, we can cater the widest range of workwear to fit all industries. Each of our stores are equipped with friendly product experts, convenient customisation facilities and complimentary coffee while you shop.
Our company promotes a culture of self-development and lifelong learning. Your attitude, grit and ability to continuously learn and evolve determines how far you will go. Our people are not defined by titles, qualifications, or status. Being aligned with our values, having a positive attitude, and an energetic and curious nature are far more important. So regardless of your field of study or how good you are on paper, if you have what it takes, if you are willing to put in the work, then we want you!
