Tailor - Seamstress PT/FT

Best Cleaners, Inc.; Glastonbury (CT); On-site; USD 24,796 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Life Insurance

401k Vacation and holidays

50% off any dry cleaning

Job summary

A local dry cleaning provider in Connecticut is seeking an enthusiastic Seamstress/Tailor to join their team. You will provide quality sewing repairs, alterations, and fittings to customers in a friendly environment. The ideal candidate has experience in tailoring and possesses great customer service skills. Benefits include health insurance and discounts on dry cleaning. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career with a supportive organization.

Qualifications

• Experienced in the craft of sewing, alterations, repairs, tailoring, and fittings.
• Excellent communication skills and a customer-first mindset.
• Flexible schedule with Saturday availability.

Responsibilities

• Provide superior friendly service to our customers.
• Provide quality sewing, repairs, alterations, tailoring, and fittings.
• Monitor and order tailoring supplies.

Skills

Sewing

Alterations

Repairs

Customer service

Job description

Description

Please apply at https://www.bestcleaners.com/careers/ .

Best Cleaners is seeking an enthusiastic Seamstress/Tailor to join our close-knit organization. We provide a variety of exceptional garment-based services including dry cleaning and tailoring.

Seamstresses and Tailors play an important part in providing our customers a valuable service that helps make us successful. You will provide garment fittings, quality sewing repairs, alterations and tailoring to our customers in our retail locations. The ideal Seamstress/Tailor is proficient in their craft, has an outgoing professional demeanor, and a high attention to detail. This is an excellent opportunity to begin your career with our collaborative team.

For full-time Seamstresses and Tailors, we offer:

• Starting compensation of $18-21 per hour based on experience
• Health, Dental and Life Insurance
• 401k Vacation and holidays
• 50% off any dry cleaning at our facilities

For 70 years, Best Cleaners has been the premier provider of dry cleaning services to the Greater Hartford area. Whether it's tailoring, bridal gown preservation, or our environmentally-friendly GreenEarth dry cleaning services, we pride ourselves in giving our customers an outstanding experience. With many locations, we are an active member of the community. To learn more about us, please visit our website at www.bestcleaners.com.

Duties and Responsibilities for Seamstress / Tailor Include:

• Provide superior friendly service to our customers
• Project a positive attitude;
• Smile and use welcoming body language
• Provide quality sewing, repairs, alterations, tailoring and fittings
• Price repair jobs and generate repair tickets
• Monitor and order tailoring supplies
• Hand iron garments as needed in the sewing process
• Any additional tasks assigned by the Tailoring Coordinator, Plant Manager or upper management

Requirements

• Experienced in the craft of sewing, alterations, repairs, tailoring, and fittings.
• Flexible schedule with Saturday availability.
• Excellent communication skills and a "customer first" mindset.
• Able to complete work by deadlines.
• This job may entail hot indoor air temperatures, noisy conditions, standing for long periods of time and lifting customer garments and supplies.