Experienced Seamstress - Manchester, ME

Experienced Seamstress - Manchester, ME

Thimble Alterations is seeking a skilled and experienced Seamstress with formal wear experience to join our team. As a Thimble Seamstress, you will provide excellent customer service and perform alterations and repairs on garments at your home workspace.

• Perform alterations and repairs on garments, including hemming, taking in or letting out seams, working with multiple layers and replacing buttons or zippers.
• Use sewing machines, hand tools, and other equipment to complete tailoring tasks.
• Provide exceptional customer service by assisting customers with fittings and ensuring satisfaction with the finished product.
• Take accurate measurements from customers during fittings.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area at home.

• Must own a sewing machine at home, as this is a work‑from‑home position.
• At least 3 years of experience as a seamstress performing formal dress alterations.
• Proven experience working with bridal, prom or evening dresses is preferred.
• Proficiency in using sewing machines and other alteration tools.
• Strong knowledge of garment construction techniques.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to perform precise measurements.
• Basic math skills for measuring and calculating fabric requirements.
• Ability to maintain high‑quality standards.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

• Employment type:
  
  Contract
• Seniority level:
  Not Applicable
• Job function:
  Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology;
  Industries:
  Consumer Services

Our team values passion for fashion, excellent sewing skills, and a customer‑centered approach. Join us as a work‑from‑home Seamstress and contribute to improving garments for our valued customers.