At a Glance
- Tasks: Join us as a Decoration Assistant, focusing on embroidery and retail sales.
- Company: Dynamic team in the creative industry with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Hands-on training, competitive pay, and great work-life balance.
- Other info: Enjoy a variety of tasks and a fun, collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Get creative with embroidery and help customers bring their ideas to life!
- Qualifications: No experience needed; just a passion for detail and learning.
The predicted salary is between 21.6 - 26.4 $ per hour.
We're looking for a detail-oriented Decoration Assistant to join our team! This role is primarily focused on embroidery production, with additional responsibilities in heat transfer/print application and retail sales. You'll be a key part of turning customer orders into finished, high-quality products — from setup to stitch-out to storefront.
What You'll Do
- Embroidery (Primary Focus)
- Hoop garments and materials accurately for embroidery production
- Load, run, and monitor commercial embroidery machines
- Perform basic thread changes, tension adjustments, and troubleshooting
- Inspect finished embroidery for quality, consistent placement, and thread trims
- Assist with digitizing/file prep as needed (training provided)
- Heat Transfer / Print
- Apply heat transfer vinyl (HTV) and printed transfers using heat press equipment
- Weed vinyl designs and prepare transfers for application
- Ensure proper temperature, pressure, and timing for various fabric types
- Retail Sales
- Assist customers on the sales floor with product selection and custom order questions
- Operate point-of-sale system and process transactions
- Help merchandise and maintain a clean, organized retail space
- Provide friendly, knowledgeable customer service
What We're Looking For
- Prior embroidery machine experience preferred (not required — will train the right candidate)
- Comfortable with computers; experience in graphic design (e.g. Adobe Illustrator, CorelDRAW) is a big plus
- Comfortable learning new equipment and following production processes
- Strong attention to detail and quality control mindset
- Friendly, customer-facing communication skills
- Ability to multitask between production work and retail duties
- Reliable, punctual, and a team player
- Available to work on a regular roster including weekends.
Why Join Us
- Hands-on training on industry equipment
- Variety in your day — no two shifts look the same
- Supportive team environment
- Competitive renumeration and work life balance.
Decoration Assistant (Embroidery Focus) in Goulburn employer: Worklocker
Worklocker Wangaratta is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises teamwork and customer satisfaction. With over 35 years of experience in the industry, we provide our employees with opportunities for growth and development, alongside above award wages. Join us in a vibrant retail environment where your contributions are valued and recognised, making a meaningful impact in the Northeast region.
