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Alterations Specialist

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Do you have a passion for Sewing ?

St. Clare’s Closet (SCC) is looking for an experienced Sewer to join our team. Enjoy competitive pay in a great work environment with collaboration among team members.

Responsibilities:

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Alter clothing without compromising the original look of the garment both inside and out

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Mark alterations and take measurements in fittings

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Ensure that sewing machines and other equipment are in good working order and report any problems to management

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Fill out work orders and tag garments

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Sew projects according to the client's specifications and preferences.

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Advise clients on alterations such as bustling

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Clean up the office at the end of the day and as needed to ensure a safe working environment.

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Perform other appropriate duties as assigned.

Do you strive for excellence? 

To be successful as a seamstress at St. Clare's Closet, you will need sound knowledge of various fabrics and sewing techniques including bridal alterations. Candidates must be competent in using both domestic and industrial sewing equipment. Ultimately, an outstanding seamstress should be able to achieve exceptional customer service and ensure that all tasks are completed in a timely manner.

Qualifications:

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Proven sewing experience

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Sound knowledge of various fabrics and sewing techniques

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Ability to work within time constraints

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Ability to safely and proficiently use various types of sewing machines

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Effective communication skills

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Exceptional customer service skills

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Detail-oriented mindset

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Willingness to learn new techniques and to perform alterations according to our standards

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Career Benefits

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Flexible scheduling

Paid holidays and paid time off (PTO)

Retirement Plans (IRA Match)

One-on-one coaching

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Regular employee luncheons and team building opportunities

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No weekends

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Interested in Joining Our Team?

Please submit your resumé and portfolio to:

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