Shoe Maker
Gold's Gym · Long Island City, New York, US
General Summary Join our team as a key craftsperson in bringing each shoe to life. This position plays a hands-on role in shaping footwear on the last, trans...
Job description
General Summary Join our team as a key craftsperson in bringing each shoe to life. This position plays a hands-on role in shaping footwear on the last, transforming raw components into beautifully structured, expertly crafted shoes. You’ll use traditional skills, technical precision, and an eye for detail to ensure every pair meets the highest standards of comfort, durability, and design. This position supports the Wholesale Footwear business. The responsibilities described below are considered essential functions of the role. This position is based in our LIC office and requires working on-site. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare the last by placing the insole - Position and secure the counter on the shoe - Apply the toe box to the upper - Last the upper on the back molding machine - Last the toe using the toe laster - Hand-last the sides with precision and consistency - Apply and attach the outsole and heel - Able to manage multiple projects and deadlines with support and resources as needed - Perform other duties and special projects as assigned Specific Job Skills: Essential duties include - Ability to understand and follow detailed verbal and written instructions - Strong communi...