Master Tailor for High-End Garments (On-Site)

Lever, Inc.

Southfield (MI)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 39,000

Full time

3 days ago
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PTO policy
401(k) plan

Job summary

Tom James Custom Clothing in Southfield, MI seeks a full-time Seamstress/Tailor or Master Tailor. On-site position averaging 30–35 hours per week, compensation offered on an hourly or piece-rate basis depending on experience and preference.

The candidate delivers high-quality, expertly tailored garments with attention to detail. Responsibilities include alterations for men’s and women’s garments, ensuring proper sizing and timely delivery, while maintaining professional client interactions and

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of tailoring experience in a retail or customer-service environment.
  • Strong knowledge of garment construction for men's and women's apparel and high-quality workmanship (hand and machine).
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Self-starter with ability to multi-task and stay organized.

Responsibilities

  • Make alterations to suits, shirts, coats, blazers, dresses and trousers for men and women.
  • Shorten/lengthen sleeves; taper sides; lower collars; take in/out waist and seat/rise.
  • Take in/out trousers; shorten/lengthen; taper thigh and foot widths.
  • Ensure proper sizing and deliver client-ready garments on time.
  • Maintain professional interactions and track daily alteration production.
  • Press finished garments, trim threads, and complete order readiness.
  • Maintain clean workspace and complete related paperwork.

Skills

Tailoring
Attention to detail
Communication
Time management
Self-starter

Education

5+ years tailoring experience

Job description

Tom James Custom Clothing in Southfield, MI seeks a full-time Seamstress/Tailor or Master Tailor. On-site position averaging 30–35 hours per week, compensation offered on an hourly or piece-rate basis depending on experience and preference.

The candidate delivers high-quality, expertly tailored garments with attention to detail. Responsibilities include alterations for men’s and women’s garments, ensuring proper sizing and timely delivery, while maintaining professional client interactions and

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