About the Company
Target Australia is one of Australia’s most iconic retailers, renowned for offering quality, style, and value to families across the country. With a commitment to ethical sourcing and sustainable practices, we offer a diverse range of products including apparel, homewares, and general merchandise. Joining Target means becoming part of a team dedicated to making everyday living more accessible and enjoyable for our customers.
Job Description
Are you passionate about fashion and eager to learn the technical intricacies behind garment production? Target Australia is seeking a motivated Garment Tech Intern to join our team in Mackay. This entry-level internship provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in garment technology, quality assurance, and production processes within a dynamic retail environment. You will work closely with experienced professionals, learning about fabric properties, fit, sizing, construction, and compliance standards. This role is perfect for someone looking to kickstart their career in fashion production with comprehensive training and mentorship.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist Garment Technologists with product development and quality control processes.
- Support in reviewing samples for fit, construction, and aesthetic quality.
- Learn about fabric testing, care label requirements, and compliance standards.
- Help organize and maintain technical specifications and sample libraries.
- Participate in technical meetings and contribute to problem-solving related to garment production.
- Conduct research on industry best practices and emerging garment technologies.
Required Skills
- Strong interest in fashion, textiles, or garment production.
- Eagerness to learn and develop new skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Proficiency in basic computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).
Preferred Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in or recently completed a degree/diploma in Fashion Design, Textile Technology, Apparel Production, or a related field.
- Basic understanding of garment construction or fabric types.
- Previous experience with sewing or pattern making is a plus but not required.
Perks & Benefits
- Opportunity to gain practical experience in a leading Australian retail company.
- Mentorship from experienced Garment Technologists.
- Exposure to various stages of the fashion production lifecycle.
- Potential for future career opportunities within Target Australia.
- Employee discounts across Target and other Wesfarmers brands.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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