About Us

Luggage City is one of Canada’s longest-standing independent specialty luggage retailers. We manufacture and retail a wide range of high-quality leather goods, luggage, and handbags.

We are currently seeking a Skilled Tradesperson with hands-on experience in repairing luggage-related items such as suitcases, duffle bags, backpacks, handbags, and other travel accessories. Experience in repairing handbags or shoes is also highly valuable and transferable for this role, as it demonstrates the fine craftsmanship and attention to detail we're looking for.

If you take pride in working with your hands and have a passion for restoring well-loved items to their former glory, we’d love to hear from you!

Main Duties

• Perform high-quality repairs on a variety of luggage and travel goods
• Replace zippers, wheels, handles, and other hardware
• Repair or reinforce stitching and internal linings
• Assess damage and provide repair estimates
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace
• Communicate with customers or team members to clarify repair requirements

Job Requirements

• Fluency in English is a must
• Previous experience in luggage, leather, or bag repairs (required)
• Skilled in using hand tools, sewing machines, and other repair equipment
• Attention to detail and precision in craftsmanship
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple repair tickets
• Strong problem-solving skills and a can-do attitude

Experience and specialization

Type of materials

Textiles and leather

Leather

Computer and technology knowledge

MS Excel

MS Office

MS Outlook

MS Word

Additional information

Security and safety

Valid work permit or citizenship

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environment

Work under pressure

Tight deadlines

Attention to detail

Personal suitability

Dependability

Flexibility

Initiative

Judgement

Organized

Team player

Why Join Luggage City?

• Be part of a growing, customer-focused company with a reputation for quality service
• Work in a supportive environment where your trade is valued
• Opportunity to expand your skills and grow with our repair service team

How to Apply

If you are passionate about craftsmanship, have the necessary language skills and experience, enjoy working with your hands to bring well-loved travel gear back to life, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience to hiring@kjamson.com with the subject line "Skilled Tradesperson – Luggage & Bag Repair".

Join Luggage City and be a part of our legacy in providing the best in leather goods and luggage. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Woodbridge, ON L4L 9L3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

• repairing: 2 years (preferred)

Language:

• English (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-07-04