Full-time
- On-site in Roselle, IL
- Top pay based on experience
- Paid every two weeks Show Off Inc has made custom dance, twirling, and figure-skating costumes in our own Roselle workroom since 1979.
We're hiring an experienced seamstress to sew our costumes from cut pieces to a clean, finished garment. If sewing is your skill, this job is for you. If you can also cut, make patterns, or lead other sewers, we want to hear about that too, and pay grows with what you bring. What you'll do
- Sew custom performance costumes from cut pieces to a clean finish
- Work with stretch fabrics like spandex and lycra, and with fitted garments
- Make fit corrections and alterations
- Follow digital tech packs on an iPad (every spec, sketch and measurement is on the screen)
- Keep your work fast, clean and precise What we require
- Experienced sewers only. This is not a job for beginners.
- 5+ years of professional garment sewing
- A strong understanding of garment construction and alterations
- Comfortable sewing fitted garments
- Comfortable using an iPhone or iPad every day (we'll show you our apps)
- Works on site in Roselle, IL (this job can't be done from home) Nice to have
- A huge plus: experience sewing stretch fabrics and performance costumes: dance, figure skating, synchronized skating, twirling, or cheer.
- Speaking English is a plus, but not required. Our work instructions come in other languages too.
- Cutting fabric from patterns
- Pattern-making, by hand or on a computer
- Training or guiding other sewers
- None of these are required. Each one you bring raises your pay. Why it's worth it
- Top pay based on experience, paid every two weeks
- You work alongside our designer, and your skill is noticed and valued
- A shop that keeps up with the times: our patterns and specs are digital
- Health insurance and paid vacation after one year Apply with a resume or a short note about your sewing experience.
We review applications every day.
Pay:
$20.00
00 per hour
Benefits:
On-the-job training
Work Location:
In person