Tailors

Job Responsibilities

Taking client measurements and agreeing on style and fabric.
Working out how much it will cost and how long it will take to make.
Creating a design, either by hand or using computer software.
Creating a new pattern or adapting an existing one.
Cutting out fabric pieces, fitting the fabric again and marking any final adjustments.
Stitching the garment as per the design using machine.
Presenting the finished product to the client
Accounting for Fabric use.

Qualifications

Atleast 2 years experience in a busy tailoring workshop.
Excellent number skills for measuring and costing.
Attention to detail and good communication skills.
Strong knowledge of fabric types and their properties.
Excellent hand-sewing and machining skills.
Experience in pattern construction and cutting skills.
Creativity and the ability to visualize designs.
Accuracy and attention to detail.
Excellent ability to maintain concentration, sometimes for long periods.
Must have Physical and mental stamina.
Knowledge of computer basics for understanding designing or interpreting patterns
Must have sewing and design skills.
Proven ability to stitch curtains, duvets, sheers, stitch cushions and any other apparel from scratch
Willingness to work during weekends.