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Seamstress (Part Time)

Delray Beach, FL ยท On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Hermione Elma Atelier is seeking an experienced Seamstress / Sewing Assistant to join our couture ... Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Employment Type Part-Time Hiring Process Qualified ...

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Seamstress (Part Time)

Delray Beach, FL ยท On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Hermione Elma Atelier is seeking an experienced Seamstress / Sewing Assistant to join our couture ... Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Employment Type Part-Time Hiring Process Qualified ...

Flexible - Part-Time Employee or 1099 Subcontractor About the Role Flagpoles Etc is looking for a dependable seamstress to join our team and help repair and maintain American flags . This isn't ...

Seamstress/Tailor

Quincy, IL ยท On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Summary The Seamstress/Tailor position's primary responsibility is to fulfill our mission statement ... Part-Time Teammate Benefits We value every teammate and offer meaningful benefits-even for those ...

Seamstress/Tailor

Quincy, IL ยท On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Summary The Seamstress/Tailor position's primary responsibility is to fulfill our mission statement ... Part-Time Teammate Benefits We value every teammate and offer meaningful benefits--even for those ...

Seamstress/Tailor

Woodbury, MN ยท On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Summary The Seamstress/Tailor position's primary responsibility is to fulfill our mission statement ... Part-Time Teammate Benefits We value every teammate and offer meaningful benefits-even for those ...

Seamstress/Tailor

Loveland, CO ยท On-site

$15.16 - $17/hr

Summary The Seamstress/Tailor position's primary responsibility is to fulfill our mission statement ... Part-Time Teammate Benefits We value every teammate and offer meaningful benefits-even for those ...

Seamstress/Tailor

Stockton, CA ยท On-site

$16.90 - $18/hr

Summary The Seamstress/Tailor position's primary responsibility is to fulfill our mission statement ... Part-Time Teammate Benefits We value every teammate and offer meaningful benefits--even for those ...

Seamstress/Tailor

Woodbury, MN ยท On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Summary The Seamstress/Tailor position's primary responsibility is to fulfill our mission statement ... Part-Time Teammate Benefits We value every teammate and offer meaningful benefits--even for those ...

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How much do part time seamstress jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time seamstress in the United States is $18.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time seamstress?

A Part Time Seamstress is responsible for sewing, altering, and repairing garments or fabric-based items on a flexible or reduced-hour schedule. Duties may include hemming, tailoring, fixing seams, and working with different fabrics and patterns. This role is common in clothing boutiques, tailoring shops, or independent freelance work. Attention to detail, sewing skills, and experience with sewing machines and hand-stitching techniques are essential.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time seamstress?

To thrive as a Part Time Seamstress, you need proficiency in sewing techniques, pattern reading, fabric cutting, and garment construction, often backed by vocational training or hands-on experience. Familiarity with sewing machines, sergers, and basic textile tools is essential, and formal certifications in sewing or fashion design can be a plus. Strong attention to detail, time management, and good communication skills help seamstresses stand out, especially when interacting with clients or team members. These skills ensure high-quality workmanship, efficient project completion, and positive customer experiences, all critical for ongoing success in the role.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a part time seamstress?

A Part Time Seamstress commonly spends their workdays measuring and altering garments, repairing fabrics, following specific client instructions, and operating industrial or home sewing machines. You may also help with fittings, record alterations, and collaborate with designers, tailors, or retail staff to ensure customer satisfaction. While some seamstresses work in busy shop environments, others may work independently or in small teams, adapting to fluctuating workloads and project types. The job offers variety, as every day can bring new types of alterations or custom sewing requests, making the role both dynamic and rewarding.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Seamstress job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 60% Full Time, 37% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,437 per year, or $18 per hour.

Seamstress / Tailor / Sewing Position (Part Time)

PAOLETTIS CLEANERS CORPORATION

Wheaton, IL โ€ข On-site

$18/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

We are seeking a skilled Part-Time Seamstress to handle garment alterations and repairs at our dry cleaners. Your daily tasks will include hemming, zipper replacements, and general mending across a wide range of fabrics. Precision is key, as you’ll be expected to use industrial sewing machines to ensure every garment returns to the customer in perfect condition.
This role requires prior professional experience in tailoring or alterations. Because you will occasionally interact with clients for fittings and specific repair instructions, fluency in English is essential. This is a steady position perfect for a detail-oriented professional looking for a consistent part-time schedule.
Responsibilities:
• Ensure the proper fit of garments
• Answer customer questions
• Mark garments for tailoring
• Help to keep the tailor shop clean and organized
• Make sure that customers are properly sized
Requirements: 
• Experience as a tailor
• Good technical skill
• Sound knowledge of various types of sewing equipment
• Strong communication skills
• Speak fluent english