Experienced Seamstress

Thimble Alterations LLC; Remote; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A tailoring company in Greater London seeks a skilled Seamstress for a work from home position. Responsibilities include performing alterations and repairs on garments such as formal dresses, ensuring customer satisfaction through exceptional service. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience, own a sewing machine, and possess strong attention to detail. Join our team and contribute to enhancing garments for valued customers.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years experience as a seamstress/performing formal dress alterations.
• Proven experience working with Bridal, Prom or Evening Dresses is preferred.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform alterations and repairs on garments, including hemming and taking in or letting out seams.
• Provide exceptional customer service by assisting customers with fitting.
• Take accurate measurements from customers during fittings.

Skills

Sewing machine operation

Garment construction knowledge

Attention to detail

Customer service

Measurement skills

Tools

Sewing machine

Alteration tools

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Seamstress with formal wear experience to join our team. As a Thimble Seamstress, you will be responsible for providing excellent customer service and performing alterations and repairs on garments at your home workspace.

Requirements

• You must own a sewing machine at home, as this is a work from home position.
• At least 3 years experience as a seamstress/performing formal dress alterations.
• Proven experience working with Bridal, Prom or Evening Dresses is preferred.
• Proficiency in using sewing machines and other alteration tools.
• Strong knowledge of garment construction techniques.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to perform precise measurements.
• Basic math skills for measuring and calculating fabric requirements.
• Ability to maintain high-quality standards.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform alterations and repairs on garments, including hemming, taking in or letting out seams, working with multiple layers and replacing buttons or zippers.
• Use sewing machines, hand tools, and other equipment to complete tailoring tasks.
• Provide exceptional customer service by assisting our customers with fitting and ensuring their satisfaction with the finished product.
• Take accurate measurements from customers during fittings.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area at home where the work is done.

If you have a passion for fashion, excellent sewing skills, and enjoy working with customers, we would love to hear from you. Join our team as a work from home Seamstress and contribute to improving garments for our valued customers.