Do you have a passion for Sewing ?
St. Clare’s Closet (SCC) is looking for an experienced Seamstress to join our team. Enjoy competitive pay in a great work environment with collaboration among team members.
Responsibilities
Ensure that sewing machines and other equipment are in good working order and report any problems to management.
Sew projects according to the client's specifications and preferences.
Alter clothing without compromising the original look of the garment both inside and out.
Mark alterations and take measurements in fittings.
Fill out work orders and tag garments
Advise clients on alterations such as bustling.
Clean up the office at the end of the day and as needed to ensure a safe working environment.
Performing other appropriate duties as assigned.
Do you strive for excellence?
To be successful as a SCC Seamstress, you will need sound knowledge of various fabrics and sewing techniques including bridal alterations. Candidates must also 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
Proven sewing experience.
Sound knowledge of various fabrics and sewing techniques.
Ability to work under time constraints.
Ability to safely and proficiently use different types of sewing machines.
Effective communication skills.
Exceptional customer service skills.
A detail-oriented mindset.
Willingness to learn new techniques and to perform alterations according to SCC standards.
Career Benefits
Flexible scheduling
Paid holidays and paid time off (PTO)
Performance-based bonuses
One-on-one coaching
Regular employee luncheons and team building opportunities
