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Experienced Tailors & Seamstresses

Winston Salem, NC · On-site

$15/hr

Seeking experienced and talented seamstresses & tailors to work in a busy alterations shop. Full-time and part-time hours are available. Pay will be based upon experience ($15-$25 per hour). * Knit ...

Tailored Brands

Seasonal Tailor

Jenkins, PA · On-site

Seasonal Tailor Tailored Brands is a leading omnichannel specialty retailer of menswear, including suits, formalwear and a broad selection of business casual offerings. The company aims to help its ...

Tailored Brands

Seasonal Tailor

Jenkins, PA · On-site

Seasonal Tailor Tailored Brands is a leading omnichannel specialty retailer of menswear, including suits, formalwear and a broad selection of business casual offerings. The company aims to help its ...

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Retail Store Tailor

Auburn, MA · On-site

$17.13 - $27.42/hr

... tailors to ensure consistent quality and ongoing skill development. * Assist in training sales staff on tailoring fundamentals, including marking, fitting, measuring and pressing techniques. * Seek ...

Tailored Brands

Retail Store Tailor

Nampa, ID · On-site

$15.99 - $25.59/hr

... tailors to ensure consistent quality and ongoing skill development. * Assist in training sales staff on tailoring fundamentals, including marking, fitting, measuring and pressing techniques. * Seek ...

Tailored Brands

Retail Store Tailor

Arlington Heights, IL · On-site

$17.13 - $27.42/hr

... tailors to ensure consistent quality and ongoing skill development. * Assist in training sales staff on tailoring fundamentals, including marking, fitting, measuring and pressing techniques. * Seek ...

BARRY'S ONE HOUR CLEANERS, INC

Tailor

New London, CT · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

As a Tailor, you will be meeting with clients and assessing their garments, offering creative solutions, and then performing the necessary cutting, pinning, and sewing to create their desired product.

Tailored Brands

Retail Store Tailor

Wausau, WI · On-site

$15.99 - $25.59/hr

... tailors to ensure consistent quality and ongoing skill development. * Assist in training sales staff on tailoring fundamentals, including marking, fitting, measuring and pressing techniques. * Seek ...

Tailored Brands

Retail Store Tailor

Fairfield, CA · On-site

$19.42 - $31.07/hr

... tailors to ensure consistent quality and ongoing skill development. * Assist in training sales staff on tailoring fundamentals, including marking, fitting, measuring and pressing techniques. * Seek ...

Suitsupply

Tailor

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

As a Tailor at Suitsupply, you will play a critical role in delivering an exceptional shopping experience by ensuring every garment fits our customers perfectly. You will work closely with store ...

Suitsupply

Tailor

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

As a Tailor at Suitsupply, you will play a critical role in delivering an exceptional shopping experience by ensuring every garment fits our customers perfectly. You will work closely with store ...

Suitsupply

Tailor

Miami Beach, FL

$20 - $30/hr

As a Tailor at Suitsupply, you will play a critical role in delivering an exceptional shopping experience by ensuring every garment fits our customers perfectly. You will work closely with store ...

BARRY'S ONE HOUR CLEANERS, INC

Tailor

New London, CT · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

As a Tailor, you will be meeting with clients and assessing their garments, offering creative solutions, and then performing the necessary cutting, pinning, and sewing to create their desired product.

D And J Cleaners Inc

Tailor

Bernardsville, NJ · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Tailor shop seeking reliable, highly experienced tailor/seamstress. * flexible hours * full or part-time * top hourly rate Company Description High-end dry cleaner with connected tailor shop, serving ...

Tailored Brands

Retail Store Tailor

Crystal Lake, IL · On-site

$17.13 - $27.42/hr

... tailors to ensure consistent quality and ongoing skill development. * Assist in training sales staff on tailoring fundamentals, including marking, fitting, measuring and pressing techniques. * Seek ...

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How do I start a career in tailoring?

To start a career as a tailor, gain relevant skills through vocational training, apprenticeships, or technical schools that teach sewing, pattern making, and garment construction. Building a portfolio and gaining experience in a workshop or retail environment can help establish your skills and reputation in the industry.

What is the difference between Tailors vs Seamstresses?

AspectTailorsSeamstresses
CredentialsMay require apprenticeship or tailoring coursesOften have sewing certifications or training
Work EnvironmentCustom shops, boutiques, or tailoring studiosManufacturing facilities, sewing rooms, or ateliers
Industry UsageHigh-end fashion, bespoke tailoring, alterationsMass production, garment manufacturing, alterations
Work FocusCustom fitting, pattern making, garment constructionSewing, assembling, finishing garments

While both Tailors and Seamstresses work with fabrics and garments, Tailors typically focus on custom fittings and creating bespoke clothing, often requiring specialized skills and experience. Seamstresses usually work in manufacturing or alterations, focusing on sewing and finishing garments efficiently. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right professional for your clothing needs.

How much do tailors earn?

The average salary for tailors varies by location and experience but typically ranges from $25,000 to $50,000 annually. Skilled tailors with specialized training or working in high-end shops can earn higher wages, and many work full-time with opportunities for overtime or custom projects.

Do tailors make a lot of money?

Tailors' earnings vary based on experience, location, and clientele, but they generally earn a moderate income. Skilled tailors with a strong reputation or working in high-end markets can earn higher wages, especially if they run their own business or specialize in custom garments. Overall, tailoring is often considered a skilled trade with earnings that depend on the quality of work and business opportunities.
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Infographic showing various Tailors job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 37% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Tailor/seemstress

Nu-Way Cleaners & Tailors of Westch

White Plains, NY • On-site

$200 - $600/day

Part-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Description:
We are a very busy, high-end tailoring shop seeking an experienced and skilled Tailor/Seamstress to join our team. Our shop serves a discerning clientele with a focus on quality, precision, and customer satisfaction. This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented professional looking to maximize their income potential in a fast-paced and rewarding environment.
This position is part time. Schedule is Monday and Thursday.  

Responsibilities:
  • Perform a wide range of alterations and tailoring on men’s and women’s garments, including suits, dresses, formalwear, and casual clothing.
  • Ensure high standards of workmanship and attention to detail.
  • Conduct fittings and communicate effectively with clients to meet their needs and preferences.
  • Handle a high volume of garments while maintaining exceptional quality.
  • Work collaboratively with our team to deliver outstanding service.

Requirements:
  • Proven experience as a tailor, seamstress, or alterations specialist.
  • Expertise in both hand and machine sewing techniques.
  • Strong understanding of garment construction and fabric types.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently in a busy shop environment.
  • Flexible schedule and ability to handle rush orders when needed.

Compensation:
This is a commission-based position offering exceptional earning potential. Our busy shop and loyal client base ensure a steady stream of high-value work for skilled professionals.

To Apply: please submit resume and call (914) 557-1172 to schedule an interview