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Levi Strauss & Co.

Part-Time Tailor

New York, NY · On-site

Reporting to the Store Manager, Tailors are consumer centric, open minded, proactive, and think ... EOE M/F/Disability/Vets LOCATION New York, NY, USA FULL TIME/PART TIME Part time FILL DATE This ...

Levi Strauss & Company

Part-Time Tailor

New York, NY · On-site

Reporting to the Store Manager, Tailors are consumer centric, open minded, proactive, and think ... EOE M/F/Disability/Vets LOCATION New York, NY, USA FULL TIME/PART TIME Part time FILL DATE This ...

Mashburn, LLC

Tailor

Washington, DC · On-site

As a part-time Tailor, you will work closely with the Tailor Shop & Alterations Manager to ensure the proper fit, marking, altering, and pressing of garments. This is an hourly nonexempt position.

Mashburn

Tailor

Washington, DC

As a part-time Tailor, you will work closely with the Tailor Shop & Alterations Manager to ensure the proper fit, marking, altering, and pressing of garments. This is an hourly nonexempt position.

A.W. Cleaners

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Phoenix, MD

Employee discounts Job Summary We are seeking a part-time Tailor to join our team! As a Tailor, you will meet with clients, assess their garments, offer creative solutions, and perform the necessary ...

LAPELS

Tailor / Seamstress

Cary, NC · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Lapels Dry Cleaning is seeking an experienced Full time or Part Time Tailor / Seamstress with an established Dry Cleaner and customer base. Great opportunity to start earning immediately as you ...

LAPELS

Tailor / Seamstress

Arizona City, AZ · On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

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Martinizing

Tailor / Seamstress

Redwood City, CA · On-site

$20 - $24.75/hr

Martinizing Dry Cleaning is seeking an experienced Full time or Part Time Tailor / Seamstress with an established Dry Cleaner and customer base. Great opportunity to start earning immediately as you ...

Tailored Brands

Retail Store Tailor Part Time

Capitola, CA · On-site

$19.42 - $25.25/hr

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Retail Store Tailor Part Time

Gurnee, IL · On-site

$17.13 - $22.28/hr

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Retail Store Tailor Part Time

WI · On-site

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Retail Store Tailor Part Time

Riverhead, NY · On-site

$19.42 - $25.25/hr

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Waldorf, MD · On-site

$17.13 - $22.23/hr

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As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time tailor in the United States is $22.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Part-time tailors often face challenges such as managing a fluctuating workload and meeting tight deadlines, especially during peak seasons like holidays or wedding months. Since hours may vary, balancing multiple clients or projects can require strong organizational skills and clear communication with both clients and colleagues. Many part-time tailors work independently or as part of a small team, making time management and self-motivation crucial for staying on schedule and maintaining high-quality results.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Tailor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Tailor, you need strong garment construction skills, attention to detail, and experience with sewing techniques, often supported by a tailoring course or apprenticeship. Familiarity with sewing machines, cutting tools, and measuring instruments is essential, along with knowledge of fabrics and patterns. Excellent customer service, time management, and clear communication help tailor-made solutions stand out and foster client satisfaction. These abilities ensure high-quality alterations and custom work, leading to repeat business and a solid professional reputation.

What are part time tailors?

Part time tailors are skilled professionals who alter, repair, and customize clothing and fabrics for clients, but work fewer hours than full-time staff. They might work in tailor shops, dry cleaners, department stores, or even from home, offering flexible schedules to suit their availability. Their responsibilities can include hemming pants, adjusting seams, replacing zippers, and making other garment modifications. Part time tailors utilize sewing machines and hand-stitching techniques to ensure clothes fit customers properly and look their best.

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AspectPart Time TailorPart Time Seamstress
CredentialsBasic sewing skills, tailoring experienceBasic sewing skills, often no formal certification
Work EnvironmentTailoring shops, clothing stores, custom ateliersAlteration shops, clothing repair centers, fabric stores
Employer & IndustryFashion, retail, custom tailoringAlterations, clothing manufacturing, retail

Part Time Tailors and Part Time Seamstresses both work with fabrics and sewing, but tailors typically focus on custom fittings and garment construction, while seamstresses often handle alterations and repairs. The roles overlap in skills but differ in scope and specialization.

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Part-Time Tailor

Part-Time Tailor

Levi Strauss & Co.

New York, NY • On-site

Part-time

Posted 10 days ago

Levi Strauss & Co. rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 87 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

26th of 102 rated fashion retailers

Job description

Levi Strauss & Co. isn't your typical retailer. We've been pushing boundaries since 1873, inventing the blue jean, redefining khakis, and breaking barriers with size-inclusive activewear. We champion sustainability and ethical practices. Our brands (Levi's®, Dockers®, Beyond Yoga®) stand for freedom and self-expression.
Reporting to the Store Manager, Tailors are consumer centric, open minded, proactive, and think beyond the task. You are responsible for delivering a best-in-class Tailoring experience and excellent product for all consumers through a variety of functions and procedures relating to customer service, sales, and Tailor Shop operations.
We're looking for a Tailor who shares our values:
  • Embraces Originality and Integrity: You share our passion for fashion and understand the importance of our brand heritage.
  • Empathy for Customers and Co-workers: You add positivity to our store culture.
  • Demonstrate Courage: You lead with our values.
  • Drives Performance: You're results-oriented and support the team.

You'll support the leadership team to success:
  • Executes and is responsible for basic alteration services (i.e. Hemming, patch and repair, tapering, etc.) and more technical alterations (e.g. Fitting/tailoring items other than jeans, where more technical equipment is necessary; detailed ap pearance altering processes.)
  • Exemplifies and possesses strong customer service skills to elevate our clients' experience.
  • Resolve tailor-related consumer concerns in a manner consistent with company policy and with consumer satisfaction in mind. Partner with store management on elevated consumer issues.
  • Educates and trains store teams on customer offerings and services provided by the Tailor Shop.
  • May support with training Tailors within district and/or region on Tailor processes and Levi's Tailoring standards.
  • Comply with all Levi's® Stores policy, procedure, and programs, able to follow directives of store management
  • Suggest looks that incorporate the latest trends and current promotions based on the consumer's needs consistent with Levi's® service approach.
  • Promote Levi's® omni experience by engaging consumers with Red Tab Loyalty program.
  • Efficient handling of all cash and Tailor Shop-related merchandise operations and procedures in compliance with store policy.

The role requires someone who:
  • Has a thorough understanding of denim industry and current/upcoming trends.
  • Understands textiles and fabrics with proven skills in sewing, tailoring and textile repair.
  • Has awareness of design and details strong communication skills both internally and externally.
  • Is fashion savvy and interested in current trends.
  • Enjoys being busy and juggling multiple tasks.
  • Is available to work a flexible schedule to meet, including evening, weekend and holidays.
  • Is able to lift up to 40 pounds, as well as constant standing, walking, kneeling, squatting, bending, reaching overhead, and climbing ladders with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Has reliable transportation.
  • Must be 16 years old.
  • Has a minimum of 3 years' sewing/tailoring experience, a strong knowledge of jeans construction, and a thorough knowledge of machines used in the sewing of denim products.
  • Formal training in apparel design preferred but not required.

EOE M/F/Disability/Vets
LOCATION
New York, NY, USA
FULL TIME/PART TIME
Part time
FILL DATE
This position is expected to be filled by 04/21/2026.Current LS&Co Employees, apply via your Workday account.

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About Levi Strauss

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We're a company of people who like to forge our own path. We invented the blue jean in 1873, and we reinvented khaki pants in 1986. We pioneered labor and environmental guidelines in manufacturing. And we work to build sustainability into everything we do. Our brands stand for freedom and self-expression around the world. Where we lead, others follow. For more than 160 years, we've used the strength of our brands to lead with our values and make an outsized impact on the world. We employ more than 15,000 people globally to support our great brands: Levi's®, Dockers®, Denizen® and Signature by Levi Strauss & Co.™

Industry

Apparel and accessories stores

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

San Francisco, CA, US

Year founded

1853

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