Master Tailor & Seamstress: High-End Garment Alterations

Tom James Company; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 37,195 - 50,971; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO (Paid Time Off)

401(k) plan

Job summary

Tom James Custom Clothing, Eden Prairie, MN, is seeking a full-time Seamstress/Tailor or Master Tailor who excels in fine tailoring with attention to detail.

You will perform alterations on high-end garments, work in a fast-paced office, and ensure on-time delivery. Minimum 5 years tailoring experience, strong garment construction knowledge, and precise hand and machine sewing are required. Excellent communication and organization are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of tailoring experience in a retail or customer-service environment.
• Strong 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 and able to perform multiple tasks efficiently.

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.
• 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

Garment construction

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Education

5+ years tailoring experience

Tools

Hand & machine sewing

Job description

Tom James Custom Clothing, Eden Prairie, MN, is seeking a full-time Seamstress/Tailor or Master Tailor who excels in fine tailoring with attention to detail.

You will perform alterations on high-end garments, work in a fast-paced office, and ensure on-time delivery. Minimum 5 years tailoring experience, strong garment construction knowledge, and precise hand and machine sewing are required. Excellent communication and organization are essential.