Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers

Cape Town FULL TIME R10,000 - R15,000 / Month
(R120,000 - R180,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Tailor, Dressmaker, or Custom Sewer to join our vibrant team at Crafted Couture. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, a passion for fashion, and the ability to create bespoke garments that meet client specifications.

Responsibilities

  • Execute alterations to garments with precision and care.
  • Prepare garments for fitting sessions with clients.
  • Use sewing techniques to ensure a high-quality finish.
  • Actively seek feedback from clients to improve service and workmanship.
  • Work collaboratively with other team members to meet production deadlines.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Diploma in Fashion Design or Tailoring is preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in garment construction and alterations
Technical Skills
  • Sewing
  • Fitting
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Professional Tailoring Certification
  • Pattern Making Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Skills in textile design: Experience in designing and selecting textiles for custom garments.
  • Understanding of sustainable practices in fashion: Knowledge of eco-friendly materials and sustainable sewing practices.

Benefits

  • Attractive remuneration package
  • Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision
  • Support for ongoing education and training
  • Friendly and supportive work environment

Company Culture

  • Inclusive Environment: We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued.
  • Skill Development: We provide training and development opportunities to help our team grow both personally and professionally.
  • Sustainability Focus: We advocate for sustainable practices in the fashion industry, ensuring our operations are environmentally friendly.
Status: Closed