Professional Tailor: Alterations, Fittings & Finishing

Classic Drycleaners and Laundromats; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Health and retirement benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Classic Drycleaners and Laundromats is seeking a Professional Tailor to measure customers, mark garments, and execute alterations with high accuracy. You will handle shortening, tapering, resizing, zipper replacements, patches, and repairs, while ensuring timely delivery and quality.

The role requires expert sewing skills, attention to detail, and the ability to provide excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment. A team-oriented mindset and adherence to safety standards are essential.

Qualifications

• Professional tailoring, sewing, and garment alteration experience.
• Knowledge of garment construction, fabrics, and alteration techniques.
• Ability to accurately take measurements and perform fittings.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.

Responsibilities

• Measure customers and mark garments for alterations.
• Perform alterations including shortening, tapering, resizing, zipper replacement, patching, and repairs.
• Conduct fittings and make adjustment recommendations.
• Operate sewing machines, pressing equipment, and other tailoring tools safely and efficiently.
• Inspect garments before and after alterations to ensure quality standards are met.
• Press and finish garments to provide a professional appearance.
• Communicate alteration requirements and completion timelines with customers and team members.
• Maintain accurate records of customer orders and alteration details.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe.
• Meet production deadlines while maintaining high-quality workmanship and speed of work.

Skills

Tailoring expertise

Attention to detail

Customer service

Manual dexterity

Team collaboration

Tools

Sewing machines

Job description

Classic Drycleaners and Laundromats is seeking a Professional Tailor to measure customers, mark garments, and execute alterations with high accuracy. You will handle shortening, tapering, resizing, zipper replacements, patches, and repairs, while ensuring timely delivery and quality.

The role requires expert sewing skills, attention to detail, and the ability to provide excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment. A team-oriented mindset and adherence to safety standards are essential.