What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tailor position at Montaj Hong Kong Tailor Pittsburgh?
Location: 201 Penn Center Blvd. Suite 106
Pittsburgh, PA 15235
Job Type: Part-Time
Montaj Hong Kong Tailor specializes in high-quality, ready-made and custom suits. We pride ourselves on delivering perfect fits and exceptional service for every client. We’re looking for a skilled Alterations Seamstress/Tailor to join our growing team and help ensure every suit leaves our shop looking flawless.
This is a flexible part time in person role, we are seeking an experienced alterations professional who can tailor ready made suits and custom made garments with precision. This role focuses on adjusting fit, hemming, tapering, and performing detailed suit alterations—along with completing dress alterations, replacing buttons or zippers, repairing holes or tears, and handling general garment fixes that customers bring in.
- Perform expert alterations on ready made and custom made suits, jackets, pants, vests, and shirts
- Hem pants, take in/let out waist and seat, taper legs, shorten/lengthen sleeves, adjust shoulders when needed
- Pin and fit clients accurately during fittings
- Maintain high-quality standards for all alterations
- Complete alterations in a timely manner and meet deadlines
- Press, steam, and finish altered garments for pickup
- Communicate professionally with clients and team members
- 2 years of alterations or tailoring experience
- Strong understanding of suit construction and fit adjustments
- Skilled in using industrial sewing machines, sergers, and hand-sewing techniques
- Ability to take accurate measurements
- Excellent attention to detail
- Reliable, organized, and able to manage workload effectively
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Experience altering men’s suiting specifically
- Knowledge of jacket construction and advanced tailoring techniques
- Ability to complete rush alterations when needed
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity to grow with an expanding menswear brand
Please send your résumé, examples of previous work (optional), and availability to:
montajhktailor@gmail.com