Tailor/Seamstress

McCarty's Jewelry; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

A local tailoring service in Long Beach is seeking a skilled full-service tailor/seamstress. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience and will be responsible for performing high-quality alterations on various garments. Excellent communication and a passion for fine tailoring are essential. Opportunities for both part-time and full-time work available.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a professional tailor/seamstress.
• Proficiency in hand and machine sewing, garment construction, and finishing techniques.
• Strong ability to take accurate measurements and conduct client fittings.
• Accurate measurements and professional fittings.
• Excellent communication and time management.
• Reliable, professional, and detail-oriented.
• Experience with bridal and formal wear alterations.
• Pattern making and garment design knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality alterations on a variety of garments including suits, dresses, outerwear.
• Conduct fittings and provide expert guidance to clients.
• Collaborate with office admin to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work area.
• Collaborate with office staff to ensure customer satisfaction and timely delivery.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Sewing techniques

Client fittings

Attention to detail

Job description

Overview

Company: Paris Tailors & Cleaners  •  Job Title: Experienced Full-Service Tailor/Seamstress  •  Location: Long Beach, CA  •  Job Type: Part-Time or Full-Time

About Us

Paris Tailors & Cleaners is a well-established tailor and dry cleaner in Belmont shore. We cater to a diverse clientele, including everyday wardrobe needs, bridal and formal wear, custom tailoring, and specialty alterations. We're seeking a highly skilled and experienced full-service tailor/seamstress to assist our lead tailor.

Position Summary

The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented professional with a passion for fine tailoring and garment construction. This role requires expertise in a broad range of sewing techniques, pattern adjustments, garment repairs, and client fittings.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality alterations on a variety of garments including suits, dresses, outerwear, bridal, and specialty items
• Conduct fittings and provide expert guidance to clients on necessary alterations
• Handle a range of fabrics including delicate materials such as lace, silk, and tulle
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work area
• Collaborate with office admin to ensure customer satisfaction and timely delivery

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a professional tailor/seamstress
• Proficiency in hand and machine sewing, garment construction, and finishing techniques
• Strong knowledge of fabric types, garment care, and design details
• Ability to take accurate measurements and conduct client fittings professionally
• Excellent communication and time management skills
• Reliability, professionalism, and a strong attention to detail
• Ability to learn and use POS system
• Experience with bridal and formal wear alterations
• Pattern making and garment design knowledge

Contact

5003 E 2nd St., Long Beach, CA
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