Posting Details
Position Information
RHS Job Title Laundry Helper-Embroidery and Tailoring Assistant Job Description
Embroidery and Tailoring Assistant
Pay Rate: $14.73 per hour worked
Location: Linen Services located at 373 Service Road East Lansing, MI
Provide service to Spartan Linen Services customers while working in a retail/uniform environment.
Typical Duties Include, But Are Not Limited To Required Qualifications
- Quality embroidery control for final trim and finish work
- Inspect finished products to ensure adherence to quality standards
- Bag, tag, and label uniform orders per order instructions
- Complete final count and box/bag finished product for order fulfillment
- Consistent and efficient operation of embroidery projects and learn to operate machinery with supervision.
- Hemming pants, patching uniforms, tagging uniforms, small stitch, and repairs
- Operate sewing machine
- Assist with daily and weekly machine maintenance
- Maintain a log of run times for each logo on file
- Communicate to get logos digitized and stitch cuts completed.
- Read and evaluate production calendar.
- If you need any assistance applying to the posting, please feel free to email me at [Confidential Information] or by calling me at 517-884-4666. My office hours are Monday through Wednesday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. On Thursdays and Fridays I am working remotely.
- Be enrolled as a student at Michigan State University (during academic year)
- Ability to safely and satisfactorily operate machinery in production plant setting
- Must follow all established policies and practices to contribute to a safe, healthy work environment
- Demonstrated commitment to outstanding customer service, practicing DOSE at all times
- Must be a motivated self-starter, able to complete tasks in a timely manner with minimal supervision
- Must be detail oriented, accurate, and organized
- Must be dependable and reliable, with excellent attendance
- Must have good communication skills to communicate clearly, concisely, and respectfully, especially when working with a diverse population
- Ability to amicably receive constructive direction from manager/supervisor, and to professionally, quickly and efficiently implement same to maintain/improve service levels
- Must be able to work a minimum of 6-10 hours per work week, and possibly 15-20 plus hours per work week during busy times of operation
- Must be able to work your entire shift while standing/walking
- Basic computer use knowledge
- Ability to get to Spartan Linen Services on Service Road location w/o bus support close by
- Work Location is at 373 Service Road
Preferred Qualifications Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
- Proficient in sewing techniques
- Can operate a sewing machine
- Skilled seamstress that has a passion for sewing and can hem pants and make small repairs
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to change priorities when needed
- Demonstrated ability to work with staff at all levels
- Ability to be flexible, quickly adjusting to different and changing situations
- Motivated self-starter with a desire to grow skill set.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Physical Demands
- Lifting/moving up to 25 pounds
- Work 100% of shift while standing/walking
- Repetitive motions possible, such as lifting, moving, bending, squatting, twisting, based on assigned tasks
Work Hours
Variable; initial schedule set at time of hire
Operational hours: Mon-Fri 6:00 AM-3:30 PM, Monday through Friday, No shifts available on weekends or evenings.
Minimum hours: 12-15 hours per work week Work Location Laundry (Loc)
- Additional hours will be considered
- Domestic students may work up to 29 hours per week during the school year.
- International students may work up to 19 hours per week during the school year.
- All shifts will be scheduled per needs of the operation; your shifts might not total maximum allowed hours listed above
- Working through the summer is absolutely welcomed, however, not required.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number 20155407P Open Date 04/01/2026 Close Date 04/20/2026 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions for Applicant
You must apply through the online applicant tracking system at the link provided in this posting. Any resumes/materials received outside of this system will not be considered or reviewed.
Applicant Availability Form
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * How many hours are you available to work a week
- * What days and hours are you available to work (Open Ended Question)
- * What interests you about this position (Open Ended Question)
- * Describe your experience with sewing and alterations. (Open Ended Question)
- * How do you handle tight deadlines (Open Ended Question)
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