Seeking Experienced Tailor/Seamstress

Seamstress/Tailor or Master TailorTom James Custom Clothing is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Seamstress/Tailor or Master Tailor to join our Southfield, Michigan sales office. We are looking for a talented professional who takes pride in their craftmanship and is committed to delivering exceptional quality alteration and tailoring services for high-end custom clothing.The ideal candidate is highly skilled, efficient, and capable of producing outstanding results in a fast-paced environment without compromising quality.Location: Southfield, Michigan Company: Tom James Custom Clothing Schedule: 30–35 Hours per Week Compensation: Hourly or Piece-Rate (Based on Experience and Qualifications)Position SummaryThe Tailor/Seamstress is responsible for performing high-quality alterations on luxury men's and women's garments, ensuring all work is completed accurately, professionally, and on schedule. This role requires a strong understanding of garment construction, fabric characteristics, and tailoring techniques, combined with excellent craftsmanship and attention to detail.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform expert alterations on men's and women's garments, including suits, sport coats, blazers, shirts, dresses, trousers, and other apparel.Execute a wide range of alterations, including: Shortening or lengthening sleevesTapering garment sidesLowering collarsTaking in or letting out trouser waistsAdjusting trouser seat and riseShortening or lengthening pant legsTapering trouser thighs and leg openingsEnsure garments achieve proper fit, comfort, and appearance according to client specifications.Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor in all interactions with clients and team members.Monitor and track daily alteration production while maintaining accurate records and documentation.Press finished garments, remove loose threads, perform quality inspections, and prepare items for client delivery.Complete all alterations accurately and within established timelines to meet customer expectations and delivery commitments.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with company standards.Complete and maintain all required paperwork and production records related to daily assignments.QualificationsMinimum of 5 years of tailoring experience in a retail, custom clothing, or customer-service environmentStrong knowledge of men's and women's garment constructionAbility to perform high-quality alterations by both hand and machineExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsExceptional attention to detail and commitment to qualitySelf-motivated with the ability to work independentlyStrong organizational and time-management skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environmentWorking ConditionsStanding or sitting for extended periodsFast-paced office environmentCompliance with all company policies, procedures, and standardsBenefitsGenerous Paid Time Off (PTO) program401(k) retirement planWe are looking to fill this position immediately.Employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and credit check.Tom James Custom Clothing participates in E-Verify. Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)