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Seamstress

Uniform Gear Inc
Philadelphia, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/25/2026
Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free uniforms
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development


The alterations department completes patchwork, hemming, tapering, and other customizations to our customers’ clothing.

  • Alters, repairs, or fits garments
  • Fits garments on customers to determine required alterations
  • Sews garments, using needles and thread, and sewing machines.
  • Measures parts, such as sleeves or pant legs, and marks or pin-folds alteration lines.
  • Takes up or lets down hems to shorten or lengthen garment parts.
  • Removes stitches from garments to be altered, using rippers or razor blades.
  • Makes garment style changes, such as tapering pant legs.
  • Reads paperwork to know what alterations to perform
  • Enters complete work notes into the computer for customers’ orders
  • Estimate the time frame of the alteration
  • Sewing on name tapes, patches, badge tabs, name tabs, and other style patchwork.
  • Communicates with customers
  • The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time
  • Other duties as assigned


To Apply:

Must have 1-2 years of industrial sewing experience

Must have 1-2 years of hemming experience

Must be able to read work orders and understand what needs to be completed

Must complete work in timely fashion

All Positions:

Job-related requirements:

Must work on-site

Must be able to stand or sit for an entire shift

Must be able to lift 30-pound boxes

Climbing a small ladder, bending, reaching, squatting

Must be able to read and comprehend written/verbal orders

Must be able to communicate efficiently in English

Must be capable of only taking one meal period per day

Must be able to work between the hours of 9 am-5pm Monday-Saturday

  • Additional duties can be assigned.

Salary : $15 - $16

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