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A typical day in a sewing job often involves reading work orders or patterns, preparing and cutting fabric, operating sewing machines or hand-stitching to assemble products, and inspecting finished items for quality. You may work individually or as part of a team on a production line, depending on the size and type of employer. The role can also include basic equipment maintenance and collaboration with design, quality control, or supervisory staff to meet production goals. Expect a mix of repetitive tasks and problem-solving when addressing unique fabric types, patterns, or special requests. This variety makes the work both steady and occasionally challenging, with opportunities to develop new skills or move into advanced roles over time.

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Infographic showing various Sewing job openings in Utah as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 65% Full Time, and 35% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $34,082 per year, or $16.4 per hour.

Tailor / Alterations Specialist - Menswear at Ogden Holmes Clothing

Ogden Holmes Clothing

Ogden, UT

$14 - $25/hr

Part-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Tailor / Alterations Specialist – Menswear


About Holmes Clothing / The Missionary Store
Holmes Clothing is a locally owned menswear store specializing in suits, dresswear, and accessories for weddings, proms, job interviews, LDS missions, and other important occasions. We are known for quality clothing, honest advice, and a welcoming, judgment-free environment where customers feel comfortable and cared for. We help customers feel confident for important moments in their lives.


Position Summary
We’re looking for a skilled, dependable Tailor / Alterations Specialist to join our team. This role focuses on alterations and garment finishing for suits, dress pants, shirts, and other menswear. The right person will take pride in quality work, communicate well with the sales team, and help ensure customers leave with clothing that fits well and feels great.

This is a great fit for someone with tailoring experience who enjoys independent work, values consistency, and wants to be part of a team that helps customers prepare for important life events.


Schedule
Part-time with flexible structure available. Saturday availability preferred at times, depending on workload and store needs.


Responsibilities

  • Perform alterations on suits, dress pants, dress shirts, tuxedos, and other menswear
  • Handle hemming, waist adjustments, sleeve adjustments, tapering, seat adjustments, and other common alterations
  • Work with the sales team to complete alterations accurately and on time
  • Assist with fittings when needed, especially for more difficult or detailed alterations
  • Maintain clear communication about turnaround times, priorities, and workload
  • Help train team members on alteration processes, garment prep, and how to better support the tailor shop
  • Keep work area, tools, and garments organized and in good condition
  • Help ensure completed garments meet Holmes Clothing standards for quality and presentation


Qualifications

  • Previous tailoring or alterations experience required
  • Strong sewing skills and attention to detail
  • Experience working with suits, dresswear, or formalwear preferred
  • Ability to assess garment fit and make sound alteration recommendations
  • Dependable, organized, and able to manage deadlines
  • Clear communication and willingness to work closely with the sales team
  • Ability to work independently and produce consistent, quality results
  • Experience with menswear preferred but not required if alteration skills are strong


What We Offer

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Supportive, family-oriented work environment
  • Flexible structure for the right candidate
  • Steady alteration work tied to weddings, proms, missionary outfitting, and everyday menswear
  • Opportunity to play an important role in helping customers look and feel their best


How to Apply
Please submit your resume and a short note telling us about your tailoring experience and why you’d be a good fit for Holmes Clothing / The Missionary Store.


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