Alterations casual tailor

Nazri Pty Ltd; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual working arrangement

Job summary

Nazri Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced Alterations specialist to join our Brisbane team on a casual basis. You will deliver high-quality alterations and modifications across a range of garments with precision and pride.

Based in Brisbane, you will work flexibly, using expert hand and machine sewing skills, taking accurate measurements, and maintaining our standards of craftsmanship. A strong portfolio and attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a tailor, dressmaker, or alterations specialist with a strong portfolio.
• Expert hand sewing and machine sewing skills are essential.
• Comprehensive knowledge of fabric types and their properties.
• Ability to take precise garment measurements and read pattern adjustments.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to flawless finishes.

Responsibilities

• Assess garments and discuss alteration requirements with clients to understand needs.
• Perform precise alterations including hemming, taking in seams, waistband adjustments, and sleeve modifications.
• Execute specialised alterations such as zip replacements and dart adjustments with meticulous care.
• Operate and maintain sewing equipment to ensure optimal working condition.
• Take accurate measurements to ensure fit and deliver within timelines.
• Meet quality standards and delivery times agreed with clients.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace and detailed records of alterations.

Skills

Tailor

Hand sewing

Machine sewing

Fabric knowledge

Measurements

Attention to detail

Independent work

Time management

Flexibility

Job description

Nazri Pty Ltd is seeking a skilled Alterations specialist to join our team on a casual basis. Based in Brisbane, QLD 4000, this role is perfect for experienced tailors and dressmakers who take pride in delivering high-quality alterations and modifications to a diverse range of garments. You will work flexibly as needed, providing expert craftsmanship to our valued clients whilst maintaining the exceptional standards Nazri Pty Ltd is known for.

About the role

Nazri Pty Ltd is seeking a skilled Alterations specialist to join our team on a casual basis. Based in Brisbane, QLD 4000, this role is perfect for experienced tailors and dressmakers who take pride in delivering high-quality alterations and modifications to a diverse range of garments. You will work flexibly as needed, providing expert craftsmanship to our valued clients whilst maintaining the exceptional standards Nazri Pty Ltd is known for.

Key responsibilities

• Assess garments and discuss alteration requirements with clients to understand their specific needs and preferences

• Perform precise alterations including hemming, taking in seams, adjusting waistbands, and modifying sleeve lengths

• Execute specialised alterations such as zip replacements, dart adjustments, and fabric repairs with meticulous attention to detail

• Operate and maintain various sewing equipment and tools to ensure optimal working condition

• Take accurate measurements of garments and clients to ensure alterations fit correctly

• Meet quality standards and delivery timescales agreed with clients

• Maintain a clean and organised work environment and keep detailed records of completed alterations

What we’re looking for

• Proven experience as a tailor, dressmaker, or alterations specialist with a strong portfolio of previous work

• Expert proficiency in hand sewing and machine sewing techniques

• Comprehensive knowledge of different fabric types and their properties

• Ability to take precise measurements and read pattern adjustments accurately

• Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to producing flawless finished garments

• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently in a casual working arrangement

• Physical capability to perform repetitive tasks and work at a sewing station for extended periods

• Flexibility to adapt to varying workload demands and client timescales

What we offer

Nazri Pty Ltd values our skilled craftspeople and offers a casual working arrangement that provides flexibility to suit your lifestyle. You will work with quality materials and modern equipment in a professional environment. This role offers the satisfaction of delivering exceptional craftsmanship to clients who appreciate attention to detail and fine tailoring. We welcome candidates who are passionate about their craft and take pride in their work.

About us

Nazri Pty Ltd is an established tailoring and dressmaking business located in Brisbane, dedicated to providing expert alteration and tailoring services to our community. With a reputation built on quality craftsmanship and client satisfaction, we specialise in transforming garments through skilled alterations and bespoke modifications. Our team of experienced tailors and dressmakers are committed to delivering exceptional results and maintaining the highest standards in our industry.

Ready to join our team?

If you have the skills, experience, and passion for alteration work, we would love to hear from you. We look forward to discussing how you can contribute to Nazri Pty Ltd.