What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tailor/Alterations Specialist position at #1 Tailor?
We are seeking a professional Tailor/Alterations Specialist to join our team! You will be working alongside our Master Tailor to bring garments to life by expertly tailoring and altering clothing to ensure perfect fit and style with precision, care, and expediency. You’ll work closely with customers to understand their needs, provide professional advice, and deliver high-quality alterations that boost confidence and satisfaction.
We have had the pleasure of serving our community for 30 years and our clients can trust us to provide impeccable craftsmanship, FAST, and we need your help to uphold this standard of service.
- We are looking for someone to fill a part-time position of Monday-Friday, afternoon shift of 1pm-6pm.
- Greet customers warmly and listen attentively to their alteration requests, ensuring a clear understanding of their expectations.
- Provide custom fittings and pin/mark the clothing for alterations.
- Operate sewing machines and other garment construction tools safely and efficiently to perform alterations such as hemming, taking in or letting out seams, resizing, replacing zippers, altering sleeves or collars, and repairing garments, etc.
- Inspect garments thoroughly before and after alterations to ensure quality standards are met.
- Collaborate with team members to manage workload efficiently during busy periods, ensuring timely completion of all projects: help press garments, find orders for customers, etc.
- Proven experience in garment alterations, including menswear and formal dresses.
- Proficiency with sewing machines and familiarity with various sewing techniques required for different fabrics and styles.
- Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally.
- Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Attention to detail with a passion for quality craftsmanship.
- Team attitude and enthusiasm
Embark on a rewarding career where your talent transforms wardrobes! We look forward to working with you to help serve our wonderful community and make our clients feel and look their best, no matter the occasion!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15