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Alterations Tailor

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Margaret Custom Alterations

Chicago, IL (In Person)

$45,760 Salary, Part-Time

Posted 5 days ago (Updated 3 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/17/2026

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Alterations Tailor Margaret Custom Alterations Chicago, IL Job Details Part-time $18 - $26 an hour 11 hours ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Customer service Basic math Fashion retail Sewing machine Garment construction Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Alterations Tailor to join our dynamic fashion retail team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing expert garment fitting and alteration services that enhance our customers' confidence and satisfaction. Your craftsmanship will ensure each piece fits perfectly, reflecting our commitment to quality and personalized service. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a lively environment where your sewing expertise and attention to detail make a real difference in our customers' lives. Responsibilities Measure customers accurately to determine necessary alterations and adjustments Use sewing machines and hand-sewing techniques to modify garments according to specifications Perform garment construction repairs, including hemming, taking in or letting out seams, and replacing zippers or buttons Consult with customers to understand their needs and provide professional recommendations for alterations Ensure all alterations meet high-quality standards while adhering to safety protocols Maintain a clean, organized workspace with well-maintained sewing equipment and tools Communicate clearly with team members and customers to ensure expectations are met efficiently Experience Prior experience working in fashion retail or a tailoring environment is preferred Proficiency with sewing machines, garment construction, and sewing techniques is essential Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively and professionally Basic math skills for taking measurements and calculating adjustments accurately Knowledge of garment fitting standards and alteration processes Familiarity with fabric types, sewing patterns, and basic garment repair methods is advantageous Join us as an Alterations Tailor and bring your craftsmanship to life by transforming garments into perfect fits! Your expertise will help create confident, happy customers every day.
Pay:
$18.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Work Location:
In person

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