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Seamstress Tailor Sewist Alterations Specialist

Rm
Berwyn, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/27/2026

Job Overview

We are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Seamstress Tailor Sewist Alterations Specialist to join our team. You will help with custom work, repairing/ alterations. This paid position offers an opportunity to work with a creative team dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service and tailored fashion solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Perform clothing alterations and repairs with precision, including hemming, taking in or letting out seams, and adjusting fit for both men’s and women’s wear.
  • Use sewing machines, hand sewing techniques, and pressing machines to execute detailed garment construction and modifications.
  • Operate pressing machines safely to press garments for a polished finish, ensuring fabric materials are handled correctly.
  • Consult with customers to understand their tailoring needs and provide expert advice on fabric materials, garment fit, and alteration options.
  • Maintain high standards of stitching quality, garment construction, and attention to detail throughout every project.
  • Manage multiple alteration projects efficiently while adhering to deadlines and quality standards.
  • Keep workspace organized, clean, and stocked with necessary sewing tools and supplies.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in clothing alterations, garment sewing, or tailoring within a fashion retail environment.
  • Strong knowledge of fabric materials, stitching techniques, and garment construction principles.
  • Proficiency with sewing machines, pressing machines, hand sewing tools, and press operation.
  • Ability to perform precise alterations for both men’s wear tailoring and women’s wear tailoring.
  • Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly about garment adjustments and fabric considerations.
  • Basic math skills for measuring fabrics, taking accurate measurements, and calculating seam allowances.
  • Familiarity with fabric care instructions and proper handling of various textile types.

Join us as a Seamstress Tailor Sewist Alterations Specialist where your craftsmanship makes a difference.

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $30

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