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Hours Full-time
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Job Description

Job Description
                The alterations department completes patchwork, hemming, tapering, and other customizations to our customers’ clothing. 

·         Alters, repairs, or fits garments
 
·         Fits garments on customers to determine required alterations
 
·         Sews garments, using needles and thread, and sewing machines.
 
·         Measures parts, such as sleeves or pant legs, and marks or pin-folds alteration lines.
 
·         Takes up or lets down hems to shorten or lengthen garment parts.
 
·         Removes stitches from garments to be altered, using rippers or razor blades.
 
 
·         Makes garment style changes, such as tapering pant legs.
 
·         Reads paperwork to know what alterations to perform
 
·         Enters complete work notes into the computer for customers’ orders
 
·         Estimate the time frame of the alteration
 
·         Sewing on name tapes, patches, badge tabs, name tabs, and other style patchwork.
 
·         Communicates with customers
 
·         The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time
 
·         Other duties as assigned
 

To Apply:
Must have 1-2 years of industrial sewing experience
Must have 1-2 years of hemming experience
Must be able to read work orders and understand what needs to be completed  
Must complete work in timely fashion

All Positions:
 
Job-related requirements:
 
Must work on-site
 
Must be able to stand or sit for an entire shift
 
Must be able to lift 30-pound boxes
 
Climbing a small ladder, bending, reaching, squatting
 
Must be able to read and comprehend written/verbal orders
 
Must be able to communicate efficiently in English
 
Must be capable of only taking one meal period per day
 
Must be able to work between the hours of 9 am-5pm Monday-Saturday
 
*Additional duties can be assigned.
 

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Posting ID: 1172434003 Posted: 2026-07-16 Job Title: Seamstress