Seamstress / Tailor
The Zip Yard Ballymena
Employer Location: ANTRIMJob description
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Seamstress/Tailor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for fashion and an eye for detail and be capable of transforming fabric into beautifully crafted garments. This role involves working closely with clients to understand their needs and delivering exceptional tailoring services. The Seamstress/Tailor will play a crucial role in ensuring customer satisfaction through high-quality workmanship.
Responsibilities
- Perform alterations and repairs on various types of garments, ensuring a perfect fit and finish.
- Utilise sewing machines and hand-sewing techniques to create, modify and repair clothing items.
- Collaborate with customers to understand their specific requests.
- Conduct fittings with clients to assess garment adjustments and make recommendations as needed.
- Maintain an organised workspace, ensuring all tools and materials are readily available for efficient workflow.
- Stay updated on current fashion trends and garment construction techniques to enhance skills and service offerings.
Skills and Qualifications
Essential Skills
- Proficiency in using sewing machines and hand-sewing techniques is essential.
- Strong understanding of garment construction principles and fashion retail practices.
- Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with clients regarding their needs.
- Basic math skills for measurements, calculations, and fabric estimations.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work that meets client expectations.
Desirable Skills
- Proficiency in using embroidery machines
Further Information
Company pension.
- Vacancy ID
- 1748620
- Job ref.
- SEA1
- Job Sector
- Manufacturing
- Area
- Co Antrim
- Location
- Ballymena
- Salary
- £12.50 per hour
- No. vacancies
- 2
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Weekly hours
- 38
- Published date
- 01/12/2025
- Closing date
- 31/12/2025
- Worktime
- 7am - 3pm, days to be confirmed