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Tailor

Levi Strauss
Plains, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 11/16/2025 CLOSED ON 12/24/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tailor position at Levi Strauss?

Overview
Join our dynamic team as a skilled Tailor, where your craftsmanship and attention to detail will bring garments to life! In this vibrant role, you will be the go-to expert for customizing, repairing, and creating clothing that fits perfectly and exceeds customer expectations. Your expertise in garment construction and sewing will help us deliver exceptional service and stylish solutions to our diverse clientele. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love working with fabrics and sewing machines, and enjoy making people look and feel their best, this is the perfect opportunity for you to showcase your talent and grow your career.

Duties

  • Measure clients accurately to ensure garments fit flawlessly, using basic math skills to determine adjustments.
  • Cut fabric pieces precisely according to pattern specifications, maintaining high standards of accuracy.
  • Sew garments using industrial or domestic sewing machines, ensuring durability and quality in every stitch.
  • Construct new clothing items from scratch or modify existing pieces to meet customer requests.
  • Perform fittings with clients, making necessary adjustments for optimal comfort and style.
  • Repair tears, replace zippers, hem pants, and perform other garment repairs efficiently and neatly.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring all tools and fabrics are properly stored after use.
  • Provide excellent customer service by advising clients on fabric choices, styles, and tailoring options.
  • Collaborate with team members to meet deadlines and uphold the highest standards of craftsmanship.
  • Keep detailed records of work performed on each garment for quality control and future reference.

Experience

  • Proven experience in fashion retail or tailoring environment demonstrating strong garment construction skills.
  • Proficiency with sewing machines—both industrial and domestic—and familiarity with various sewing techniques.
  • Knowledge of garment fitting, pattern alteration, and repair methods.
  • Ability to interpret design sketches or customer requests into finished products.
  • Basic math skills for measurements, pattern adjustments, and calculations related to garment sizing.
  • Excellent customer service skills with a friendly and professional demeanor.
  • Familiarity with fabrics, textiles, and sewing tools is highly desirable.
  • Previous experience working with fashion retail environments is a plus but not mandatory; enthusiasm for learning is valued! Embark on a fulfilling career where your tailoring talents can shine! We are dedicated to fostering a supportive environment that values craftsmanship, creativity, and exceptional service—help us craft confidence one stitch at a time!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.00 - $18.50 per hour

Expected hours: 4 – 29 per week

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $19

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