Careers at The Just Group

About Jay Jays

At Jay Jays we're all about having a good time and not taking life too seriously! Jay Jays strives to be a fun, trendy, youthful brand primarily focusing on offering casual clothing and accessories. What started as just one denim warehouse back in the early 90's, has transformed to 200+ stores across Australia and New Zealand! Jay Jays is a key brand within the Just Group, a prominent Australian retailer with a strong presence in both Australia and New Zealand. The Just Group encompasses five renowned brands—Just Jeans, Jay Jays, Portmans, Jacqui E, and Dotti—and operates over 700 stores across the region.

About the Role

We are currently seeking a full time Quality Assurance Technician to join our Jay Jays team! This role will work across both Mens and Ladies apparel and work closely with the Product team to ensure that each garment is created to the design specifications and quality standards of the Brand.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Product Team to interpret styling requirements and ensure all products meet high-quality standards
• Lead fit sessions, consolidating buyer and QA feedback for communication to suppliers
• Provide expert technical guidance on the suitability of styling, fabrics and construction
• Liaise effectively with both offshore and local suppliers to support product development and quality outcomes
• Review, analyse and approve fabric test reports, Inspection reports and care labelling requirements submitted by suppliers
• Deliver clear, detailed feedback and direction to suppliers to ensure compliance with brand standards
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and data within internal systems
• Perform comprehensive store audits to identify quality and compliance issues, documenting and communicating findings to suppliers for corrective action

Skills & Experience

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Garment Technician
• Strong knowledge of garment construction, pattern making and grading and a comprehensive understanding of the fit process
• Proven experience in fabric testing and a solid understanding of garment technology and construction
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail
• Strong time management and prioritisation abilities, with the capacity to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Perks

• Generous staff discount and access to our sample sales
• Central office location based on St Kilda Rd, with direct access to the picturesque Fawkner Park
• Work closely within a high performing, supportive and collaborative environment
• Engage in continuous learning and development programs to enhance your skills and foster personal and professional growth
• Coffee lover? Indulge in daily subsidized coffee and food options at our onsite café

This is a fantastic opportunity to join our established and highly successful team. If this sounds like the role for you - Apply now!