Seamstress

Seamstress Position at The CitadelThe Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina is accepting applications for a Seamstress. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of industrial sewing machines, hand sewing techniques, and the ability to install patches, recondition uniforms, and perform alterations.Responsibilities include:Performing alterations on trousers, changes on coats to include adjusting sleeves, replacing collars, and sewing on buttons, hooks, rank chevrons and class stripes.Assisting with mending tears and rips in clothing. Responsible for repairs and alterations to cadet uniforms, military, and employee uniforms.Performing one or any combination of sewing as well as blind stitch, post, sleeve, cylinder and hand-sewing techniques.Performing other related duties as determined by supervisor.Candidates will be required to demonstrate their ability to perform uniform alterations and repairs.Minimum Requirements:Must have a minimum of 3 years sewing experienceKnowledge of industrial sewing machines, and hand sewing techniquesExperience performing alterationsCustomer service skillsPreferred:Reconditioning uniformsBenefits of Working at The CitadelExtensive Health PlansGreat Retirement OptionsTuition Waiver ProgramTuition Exchange for DependentsPaid Parental LeaveEmployee DiscountsIsle of Palms Beach ClubSwain Family Boat CenterCommunity Service OpportunitiesMentor/Mentee ProgramAbout The Citadel CollegeThe Citadel, also known as the Military College of South Carolina, is a public senior military college located in Charleston, South Carolina. Founded in 1842, The Citadel has a rich history and educational reputation. With our current location on the banks of the Ashley River in downtown Charleston, you are close to great restaurants, shopping and much more. Ranked #1 Public College in the South (U.S. News & World Report, 2022) for schools with up to a master's degree, the opportunities are endless.There are about 2,300 undergraduate students who make up the South Carolina Corps of Cadets. Out of the Corps of Cadets, 1 out of 3 graduates earn a military commission. Students can choose from 31 Majors, 57 Minors, pre-health professions, and pre-law (a concentration in political science). The 11:1 student-to-faculty ratio guarantees students a quality education. Another 1,000 students attend the Graduate College, evening and online programs.