Master Tailor for High-End Alterations & Fast-Paced Shop

Tom James Company; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 37,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401(k) plan

Job summary

Tom James Company in Eden Prairie, MN is seeking a full-time Seamstress/Tailor or Master Tailor who excels in tailoring and delivers the finest garments with exceptional attention to detail.

The role performs alterations on high-end garments for clients, requires knowledge of fabric and garment construction, and responsibilities include shortening sleeves, taking in trousers, ensuring proper sizing, and delivering finished garments on time.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years tailoring experience in a retail or customer-service environment.
• Strong working knowledge of garment construction in men's and women's apparel and ability to perform high-quality workmanship including hand and by machine.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Self-starter.
• Able to perform multiple tasks efficiently with a strong organization of time.

Responsibilities

• Make adjustments to men’s and women’s suits, shirts, coats, blazers, dresses, and trousers.
• Shorten/lengthen sleeves.
• Taper sides of garments.
• Lower collars.
• Take in/out trousers waist.
• Take in/out seat and rise on pants.
• Shorten/lengthen trousers.
• Taper trouser thighs and foot widths.
• Ensure proper sizing of clients.
• Manages all interactions with professionalism.
• Tracks detailed alteration production daily.
• Performs alterations on all garments submitted for alteration, presses finished garment, removes threads, and completes for client-ready.
• Completes all work promptly to ensure customer delivery date.
• Maintains a clean work environment and maintains all required paperwork related to daily assignments.

Skills

Tailoring experience

Garment construction knowledge

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Self-starter

Multitasking

Job description

Tom James Company in Eden Prairie, MN is seeking a full-time Seamstress/Tailor or Master Tailor who excels in tailoring and delivers the finest garments with exceptional attention to detail.

The role performs alterations on high-end garments for clients, requires knowledge of fabric and garment construction, and responsibilities include shortening sleeves, taking in trousers, ensuring proper sizing, and delivering finished garments on time.