What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tailor/Seamstress position at Laundry Services LLC?
**Job Posting: Tailor/Seamstress**
**Location:** Scottsdale, Arizona
**Position:** Tailor/Seamstress (1099 Contractor)
**About the Role:**
We are seeking an experienced tailor/seamstress to provide expert alterations and tailoring services on a part-time, flexible basis. The role requires being onsite at our store for one day each week for appointments, preferably Saturday, though there is flexibility in scheduling. The Saturday shift is for in-person alteration appointments our hours of operation are from 9am-2pm but you would only need to be onsite for in-person appointments, during which you'll assist with dress pinning, customer interactions, and handle walk-in tailoring orders.
**Responsibilities:**
- **Onsite Duties (1 Day/Week):**
- Provide tailoring services to walk-in customers.
- Assist with dress pinning and fittings.
- Interact with customers to understand their alteration needs.
- **Weekly Drop-off/Pickup:**
- Designate a mid-week time to drop off completed items and pick up new orders.
- Manage and prioritize tailoring orders received throughout the week.
- **Offsite Work:**
- Complete alterations at home using your own machinery.
- **Order Management:**
- Read and follow detailed English instructions for alterations.
- Ensure a standard turnaround time of 1 to 1.5 weeks for most items (with flexibility for custom large orders).
**Requirements:**
- Proven experience as a tailor/seamstress.
- Ability to operate sewing machinery, both onsite and at home.
- Strong understanding of garment alterations, including hems, tapers, let-outs, and take-ins.
- Excellent English reading skills for understanding detailed alteration instructions.
- Reliable and customer-focused, with a commitment to quality work.
- Flexibility in scheduling and turnaround times.
**Compensation:**
- Commission-based pay: Seamstress receives 50% of the paid price for completed items.
- The store will handle all customer transactions.
- Alteration costs can be shared upon request.
**Why Join Us?**
- Flexible work schedule with the opportunity to work from home.
- Be part of a respected and growing business in the Scottsdale community.
- Work in a supportive and customer-focused environment.
- Opportunity to showcase your tailoring skills and build a loyal customer base.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
- Day shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Commission pay
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Scottsdale, AZ 85257
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $400.00 - $1,000.00 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Application Question(s):
- How many years of experience do you have?
- Do you have your own machines?
- When are you available for in-person appointments as needed?
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Scottsdale, AZ 85257
Salary : $400 - $1,000