Experienced Mens Tailor

Adams Habersdashers Inc; New Providence (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Adams Haberdashers Inc. in New Providence, NJ, seeks a skilled Men's Tailor with an entrepreneurial spirit. You will perform alterations, fittings, and custom tailoring on suits, shirts, and formalwear, delivering precise, personalized results.

This role rewards craftsmanship and client consultations, with a clear path toward owning a shop. You will manage garment intake, turnaround timelines, and communications to grow a loyal clientele.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional men's tailoring or bespoke garment experience.
• Proficiency in alterations, pattern adjustments, and custom fitting techniques
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a desire to grow into shop ownership
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship

Responsibilities

• Perform expert alterations, fittings, and custom tailoring on men's suits, dress shirts, trousers, and formalwear
• Conduct client consultations to assess fit, style preferences, and garment needs
• Execute precise hand-stitching, machine sewing, and finishing techniques
• Manage garment intake, turnaround timelines, and client communications
• Contribute to building and retaining a loyal clientele base

Skills

Tailoring

Alterations

Fittings

Customer service

Time management

Tools

Industrial sewing machine

Hand stitching

Job description

About the Role

Adams Haberdashers Inc. is looking for a skilled and ambitious Men's Tailor who is ready to take their craft to the next level. Based in New Providence, NJ, this is a unique opportunity for an experienced tailor with an entrepreneurial spirit — someone who dreams of one day owning their own shop and wants a clear path to get there.

Responsibilities

• Perform expert alterations, fittings, and custom tailoring on men's suits, dress shirts, trousers, and formalwear
• Conduct client consultations to assess fit, style preferences, and garment needs
• Execute precise hand-stitching, machine sewing, and finishing techniques
• Manage garment intake, turnaround timelines, and client communications
• Maintain and operate professional tailoring equipment and tools
• Contribute to building and retaining a loyal clientele base

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional men's tailoring or bespoke garment experience
• Proficiency in alterations, pattern adjustments, and custom fitting techniques
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a desire to grow into shop ownership
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
• Ability to manage time effectively and handle multiple projects simultaneously

About Us

Adams Haberdashers Inc. has been a trusted name in fine men's clothing and tailoring in the New Providence, NJ area, earning a loyal following for our commitment to quality, craftsmanship, and personalized service. Our tailor are very important to our success and are vital to our business. We invest in our team and believe in growing talent from within — making this the perfect home for a tailor ready to build a future.