What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tailor position at Jim Dandy Cleaners?
Job Summary
One of our current tailor is retiring, therefore we are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Tailor. The ideal candidate will be responsible for customizing, repairing, and creating garments to meet customer specifications. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where craftsmanship and customer satisfaction are paramount. The successful applicant will have a passion for fashion, excellent sewing skills, a commitment to quality, all while offering exceptional customer service.
Responsibilities
- Measure clients accurately to determine tailoring needs and ensure proper fit
- Use sewing machines and hand sewing techniques to alter and construct garments
- Repair or modify clothing items based on customer requests and specifications
- Assist customers with fitting sessions, providing expert advice on garment adjustments
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring all tools and materials are properly stored
- Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of tailoring projects
- Keep detailed records of alterations and customer preferences for future reference
Qualifications
- Proven experience in garment construction, sewing, or tailoring preferred
- Familiarity with sewing machines and various sewing techniques
- Knowledge of fashion retail environment is a plus
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients
- Basic math skills for measurements, pattern adjustments, and calculations
- Attention to detail and precision in all aspects of work
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced setting
Pay
Tailor is paid on a piece rate basis.
This position is ideal for individuals passionate about fashion craftsmanship who enjoy working closely with customers to achieve perfect fits. We value professionalism, creativity, and dedication to quality in our team members.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $50