Spier & Mackay is seeking an experienced Tailor / Seamstress to join our retail team. This is a full time, in-store position available at our Heartland Town Centre location in Mississauga and Yorkville location in Toronto.
The ideal candidate has strong experience with men’s tailoring and alterations, particularly suits, trousers, jackets and shirts, and takes pride in delivering clean, accurate work.
Key Responsibilities
Perform a wide range of alterations on men’s clothing, including hemming, sleeve shortening/lengthening, waist adjustments, tapering, jacket alterations and other tailoring work
Conduct and assist with customer fittings to determine required alterations
Accurately pin and mark garments for alterations
Ensure alterations are completed to a high standard of fit and workmanship
Complete alterations within established customer deadlines
Work closely with retail staff to address fit concerns and determine appropriate alteration solutions
Identify and resolve alteration or garment construction issues when required
Maintain an organized and professional alteration workspace
Qualifications
Previous professional experience as a Tailor, Seamstress or Alterations Specialist
Strong experience working with men’s suits, jackets and trousers
Excellent sewing and garment construction knowledge
Ability to perform fittings and accurately assess garment fit
Strong attention to detail and quality
Ability to manage multiple alterations and meet deadlines
Experience in a menswear, tailoring or retail environment is an asset
Position: Full-time,Part time Permanent
Locations: Mississauga (Heartland Town Centre) & Toronto (Yorkville)
Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
Greater Toronto Area, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
How many years of tailoring & alterions for menswear do you have?
Experience:
Tailoring: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
📌 Tailor Greater Toronto Area
🏢 Spier & Mackay
📍 Greater Toronto Area
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