Senior Tailoring & Operations Manager

Senior Tailoring & Operations Manager Elegant Alterations & Tailoring Studio San Jose, CA Job Details Full-time $8,000 - $9,200 a month 10 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications Sewing Customer communication Finished product defect inspection Workflow management (operations management method) Team development Schedule management Team management Quality control operations Quality standards in production Technical skills instruction Training & development Senior level Garment construction Leadership Communication skills Senior leadership Customer complaint resolution Full Job Description About the

Role:

Beaumont is growing, and at Elegant Alterations & Tailoring Studio , we bring high-end craftsmanship and precision tailoring to every garment we touch. We believe clothing should fit perfectly, feel exceptional, and reflect personal style with confidence. We are looking for a Senior Tailoring & Operations Manager (Head Tailor / Alterations Studio Lead) who can take full ownership of both garment quality and studio operations. This is not just a tailoring role—you will be leading the entire workflow of a professional alterations studio, ensuring excellence in fit, finish, and customer experience. You will act as the bridge between technical tailoring expertise and smooth day-to-day operations, leading a small team while maintaining hands-on involvement in high-level alterations, fittings, and garment construction. You are the standard-setter for quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Why Work With Us?

Craftsmanship First:

We prioritize quality over speed. Every piece you handle reflects your skill and attention to detail.

Leadership Role:

You are not just an employee—you are the operational and technical lead of the studio, with real influence over workflow and quality standards.

Stable, High-Income Position:

Competitive monthly salary with strong earning potential based on experience and performance.

Hands-On Work Environment:

A professional tailoring studio where your expertise is respected and actively used every day.

Growth Opportunity:

As the studio expands, there will be opportunities to build and lead a larger production and tailoring team.

Key Responsibilities:

Studio & Operations Leadership:

Oversee daily operations of the tailoring and alterations studio Manage workflow, scheduling, and order prioritization Ensure smooth coordination between front desk and tailoring team

Advanced Tailoring & Garment Work:

Perform high-level tailoring, alterations, fittings, and garment reconstruction Handle complex adjustments for bridal, formalwear, suits, and everyday garments Ensure every finished piece meets premium quality standards

Quality Control:

Inspect all garments before final delivery Maintain consistency in stitching, fit, and finishing standards Uphold a high standard of craftsmanship across all work

Team Supervision:

Guide and support tailors and sewing staff Provide hands-on training and technical direction Ensure productivity and quality expectations are met

Customer Experience:

Conduct fittings and consultations with clients Provide professional recommendations for fit and alterations Handle customer concerns with professionalism and care

What We Are Looking For:

Experience:

7+ years in tailoring, alterations, or garment construction Strong background in advanced sewing techniques and fitting

Leadership Ability:

Experience supervising or training tailoring staff preferred Ability to manage workflow in a busy studio environment

Technical Skills:

Expert knowledge of garment construction, alterations, and fitting adjustments Strong precision and attention to detail

Professional Mindset:

Reliable, organized, and quality-focused Comfortable working in a hands-on, fast-moving environment Strong communication and customer service skills

Pay:

$8,000.00 - $9,200.00 per month

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in San Jose, CA 95138