Independent Alterations Specialist – Custom Couture (1099)

Tom James Company; Daphne (AL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Tom James Company in Daphne, AL seeks an Independent Alterations Professional to provide expert tailoring for custom clothing on a 1099 contract basis. You will perform high-quality alterations on suits, jackets, trousers, and shirts, and manage client fittings with precision.

Must own and maintain sewing equipment and demonstrate a proven track record with luxury or made-to-measure garments. Flexible availability and reliable communication are essential to coordinate with clients and the team.

Qualifications

• Must own and maintain all necessary sewing equipment.
• Proven alterations experience with luxury or made-to-measure garments.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload efficiently.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to craftsmanship.
• Reliable, professional, and timely communication with clients.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality alterations on custom garments including suits and shirts.
• Conduct precise fittings and adjustments for optimal garment fit.
• Manage alteration requests independently and meet deadlines.
• Maintain consistent quality across all garments.
• Communicate timelines and garment needs with clients and team.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Customer service

Tools

Sewing equipment

Job description

Tom James Company in Daphne, AL seeks an Independent Alterations Professional to provide expert tailoring for custom clothing on a 1099 contract basis. You will perform high-quality alterations on suits, jackets, trousers, and shirts, and manage client fittings with precision.

Must own and maintain sewing equipment and demonstrate a proven track record with luxury or made-to-measure garments. Flexible availability and reliable communication are essential to coordinate with clients and the team.