Professional Lead Tailor

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Head Tailor to lead our tailoring team in a fashion business. The Head Tailor will be responsible for overseeing the tailoring operations, ensuring the quality of work, and mentoring junior tailors. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in tailoring, a keen eye for detail, and strong leadership skills. Key Responsibilities • Oversee and manage the tailoring operations, ensuring the highest quality of work. • Supervise a team of tailors, providing guidance, training, and feedback to maintain consistent quality and productivity. • Collaborate with designers to understand design specifications and ensure garments are created or altered to meet these requirements. • Conduct fittings with clients, providing expert advice and making precise alterations to achieve the desired fit. • Use various tailoring techniques, including sewing, pattern drafting, hemming, and pressing, to create, alter, and repair garments. • Ensure all tailoring work is completed within the specified deadlines. • Maintain inventory of tailoring supplies, ordering new materials as needed to ensure a smooth workflow. • Ensure the tailoring workspace is clean, organized, and compliant with safety regulations. • Monitor and maintain high standards of quality control, inspecting garments for defects and ensuring a perfect finish. • Stay updated with fashion trends and tailoring techniques to continuously improve the quality of work. Qualifications • Proven experience as a tailor, with at least [3] years in a senior or lead role. • Exceptional sewing and tailoring skills, with a deep understanding of garment construction. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, designers, and team members. • Strong leadership and team management skills. • Ability to multitask, prioritize tasks, and work under pressure to meet deadlines. • Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality work. • Knowledge of various sewing machines and tailoring tools. • Flexibility to adapt to changing fashion trends and client preferences. Additional Information • This is a full-time position based at our office. • Competitive salary and benefits package, with opportunities for career advancement. • The role may require working extended hours during peak fashion seasons. How to Apply If you meet the qualifications and are interested in joining our team, please send your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to our email address. We look forward to reviewing your application. Must be able to use different kinds of manual and industrial machines, including sewing machines, weaving, embroidery, buttonhole, button tacking, etc