Fabric Worker PT w

Join us as our next Fabric Worker (Tailor) here in Bremerton, WA at the Navy Exchange

While some may serve overseas for our country, we hold down the fort – we serve the men and women who wear the flag, America’s strength and heart. We are here to guide them and deliver the tools they need to do what they love.

• Mount medals and sew items on uniforms as appropriate
• Make alterations and repairs to uniforms and civilian garments
• Takes customer body measurements to ensure proper garment fit
• Measure the correct placement of items and affix marks, trims, bastes, and press upon completion
• Operate a sewing machine

• One year of experience using a sewing machine to perform alterations and repairs to garments
• Must be able to pass appropriate background checks required for the specific area of responsibility (e.g., Federal DoD Security Clearance)
• Knowledge and skill in the use of a sewing machine to perform a variety of tasks such as pinning, basting, trimming, lengthening and shortening sleeves, taking in and letting out waists, replacing zippers, lowering collars, replacing pockets, shortening and lengthening pants, tapering skirts, and sewing on ratings and stripes
• One year of general experience that provides the applicant with basic modifications, alterations, and repair skills of clothing, or one year of high school education may be substituted for 3 months of general experience; up to one year of general experience may be substituted with a High School Diploma or GED

Usually stands, stoops, bends, and kneels to measure and mark items being altered. Sits for long periods of time while operating a sewing machine or doing hand sewing. Continual use of hands, arms, and fingers is required in sewing and using shears.

• Competitive federal salary and comprehensive benefit plan, with benefits beginning on Day One
• Medical, vision, and dental coverage
• 401(k) and pension plan
• Life insurance
• Sick and annual leave accruals
• Continuity of Employment Programs for Military spouses
• Tax‑free shopping at any Navy Exchange location worldwide
• Access to on‑base amenities, including lodging, bowling, gym, movie theaters, and more (where available)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Includes Life Mart Discount Savings Program

Primary

Location:

United States – Washington – Bremerton

Schedule:

Part‑time (20–34½ hours)