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Tailors Apprentice Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

PT Tailor Apprentice/Sales Stylist

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$15.15 - $25.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

ABA Apprentice

College Station, TX · On-site

$28.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

What Makes Our Apprentice Program Different Your success is personal to us - Every apprentice gets a tailored BCBA exam study plan designed around how you learn best. Hands-on learning that builds ...

ABA Apprentice

Midwest City, OK · On-site

$25 - $28.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

What Makes Our Apprentice Program Different Your success is personal to us - Every apprentice gets a tailored BCBA exam study plan designed around how you learn best. Hands-on learning that builds ...

ABA Apprentice

Yukon, OK · On-site

$28.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

What Makes Our Apprentice Program Different Your success is personal to us - Every apprentice gets a tailored BCBA exam study plan designed around how you learn best. Hands-on learning that builds ...

ABA Apprentice

Spring, TX

$28.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

What Makes Our Apprentice Program Different Your success is personal to us - Every apprentice gets a tailored BCBA exam study plan designed around how you learn best. Hands-on learning that builds ...

ABA Apprentice

Norman, OK · On-site

$25 - $28.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

What Makes Our Apprentice Program Different Your success is personal to us - Every apprentice gets a tailored BCBA exam study plan designed around how you learn best. Hands-on learning that builds ...

ABA Apprentice

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$28.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

What Makes Our Apprentice Program Different Your success is personal to us - Every apprentice gets a tailored BCBA exam study plan designed around how you learn best. Hands-on learning that builds ...

ABA Apprentice

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$28.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

What Makes Our Apprentice Program Different Your success is personal to us - Every apprentice gets a tailored BCBA exam study plan designed around how you learn best. Hands-on learning that builds ...

ABA Apprentice

Chantilly, VA

$28.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

What Makes Our Apprentice Program Different Your success is personal to us - Every apprentice gets a tailored BCBA exam study plan designed around how you learn best. Hands-on learning that builds ...

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ABA Apprentice

Kingwood, TX · On-site

$28.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

What Makes Our Apprentice Program Different Your success is personal to us - Every apprentice gets a tailored BCBA exam study plan designed around how you learn best. Hands-on learning that builds ...

ABA Apprentice

Edmond, OK · On-site

$28.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

What Makes Our Apprentice Program Different Your success is personal to us - Every apprentice gets a tailored BCBA exam study plan designed around how you learn best. Hands-on learning that builds ...

ABA Apprentice

Chantilly, VA

$28.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

What Makes Our Apprentice Program Different Your success is personal to us - Every apprentice gets a tailored BCBA exam study plan designed around how you learn best. Hands-on learning that builds ...

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ABA Apprentice

Cockeysville, MD · On-site

$28.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

What Makes Our Apprentice Program Different Your success is personal to us - Every apprentice gets a tailored BCBA exam study plan designed around how you learn best. Hands-on learning that builds ...

ABA Apprentice

Webster, TX · On-site

$28.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

What Makes Our Apprentice Program Different Your success is personal to us - Every apprentice gets a tailored BCBA exam study plan designed around how you learn best. Hands-on learning that builds ...

ABA Apprentice

Longview, TX · On-site

$25 - $28.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

What Makes Our Apprentice Program Different Your success is personal to us - Every apprentice gets a tailored BCBA exam study plan designed around how you learn best. Hands-on learning that builds ...

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How much do tailors apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for tailors apprentice in the United States is $22.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a tailors apprentice?

A Tailor's Apprentice is an individual who is learning the craft of tailoring by working under the supervision of an experienced tailor. Apprentices assist with measuring, cutting, stitching, and finishing garments while gaining hands-on experience in various tailoring techniques. This role is essential for developing the skills needed to become a professional tailor, as it combines on-the-job training with learning about fabrics, patterns, and customer service. Apprenticeships typically last several years and can lead to a rewarding career in fashion or bespoke tailoring.

What is the difference between Tailors Apprentice vs Seamstress Apprentice?

AspectTailors ApprenticeSeamstress Apprentice
CredentialsBasic sewing skills, on-the-job trainingBasic sewing skills, on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentTailor shops, clothing manufacturingClothing factories, alteration shops
Industry UsageFashion, custom tailoringAlterations, garment production

Both roles involve sewing and garment work, often requiring similar skills and training. A Tailors Apprentice typically learns custom tailoring and fitting, while a Seamstress Apprentice focuses more on alterations and mass production. The choice depends on the specific industry sector and career focus within the garment industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a tailors apprentice, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tailor's Apprentice, you need a basic understanding of garment construction, fabric types, and sewing techniques, often gained through vocational training or on-the-job learning. Familiarity with sewing machines, cutting tools, pattern-making software, and basic hand-sewing equipment is typically required. Attention to detail, manual dexterity, willingness to learn, and strong communication skills set outstanding apprentices apart. These skills are crucial for producing high-quality garments, ensuring customer satisfaction, and supporting the workflow in a tailoring environment.

What are some common challenges faced by a tailors apprentice during the initial months, and how can they overcome them?

As a Tailor's Apprentice, one of the main challenges during the early months is mastering precise hand-sewing techniques and developing an eye for detail, as even small mistakes can affect the final garment. Additionally, apprentices often find it demanding to learn how to handle different fabrics and use specialized sewing equipment efficiently. To overcome these challenges, it’s helpful to ask questions, practice consistently, and seek feedback from experienced tailors. Building strong communication skills will also help when collaborating with the team and understanding client requirements.

What cities are hiring for Tailors Apprentice jobs?

Cities with the most Tailors Apprentice job openings:

What states have the most Tailors Apprentice jobs?

States with the most job openings for Tailors Apprentice jobs include:

Infographic showing various Tailors Apprentice job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,449 per year, or $22.8 per hour.

Retail Store Tailor Apprentice

Tailored Brands

Orem, UT • On-site

$14 - $21/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Tailored Brands rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 62 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

27th of 104 rated fashion retailers


Job description

RETAIL STORE TAILOR-ALTERATIONS
The Tailor delivers high-quality craftsmanship and ensures a perfect fit for customers through clothing alterations, measurements, fittings, and garment repairs. This role requires a keen eye for detail, strong sewing and alteration abilities, and a commitment to excellence. As a key member of a high-performing team, the Tailor is expected to demonstrate reliability, accuracy, efficiency, and a strong focus on customer satisfaction. The Tailor also contributes to a positive and professional work environment by collaborating effectively with colleagues and upholding company standards at all times.
Essential Functions:
Tailor Shop Production & Operations
  • Efficiently perform standard alterations - including but not limited to pant hems, waist and seat adjustments, rise and tapering modifications, coat sleeves, side seams, and lower collar adjustments - in alignment with company guidelines.
  • Maintain an average of 60 minutes of productive alteration work per working hour, allowing for appropriate rest and meal periods and time for non-tailoring tasks as needed.
  • Ensure all garments meet high-quality standards, including clean finishes, secure stitching, even seams, and the removal of loose threads and pins.
  • Press garments to ensure a clean crisp finish.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workspace; ensure all tools and materials are properly stored and well-maintained.
  • Demonstrate proficiency with all tailor shop equipment.
  • Ensure completed work is accurately tagged, organized, and ready for customer pickup.
  • Assist with inventory management by monitoring tailoring supplies and requesting replenishment from management as needed.

Customer Service
  • Support front-of-house activities as needed, such as cleaning, restocking merchandise, or assisting customers.
  • Participate in customer consultations at the direction of management, offering guidance and recommendations on alterations and garment fit.
  • Deliver an exceptional customer experience by listening to customer needs and offering personalized solutions.
  • Adapt to changing workload priorities and scheduling needs as directed by management.

Team Based Work Environment
  • Share specialized tailoring knowledge and/or techniques with fellow 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 and respond to constructive feedback from your management team and communicate concerns or requests promptly.
  • Report any incidents, accidents, or safety hazards to the manager on duty and/or your Regional Manager.
  • Support sales staff by providing tailoring insights that enhance product knowledge and improve the customer experience.
  • Uphold standards of professional appearance and personal care.

Physical and Mental Requirements
  • Ability to operate small tools and equipment - including, but not limited to, needles, scissors, sewing machines, and presses, with precision.
  • Ability to understand, follow, and execute detailed instructions.
  • Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time.
  • Strong attention to detail to ensure all garments meet quality standards.
  • Excellent time management skills to complete each alteration efficiently within designated timeframes.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and professionally.
  • Ability to read, count, and write to complete required documentation accurately.
  • Physically able to bend, squat, lift arms overhead, and use ladders to access merchandise and supplies stored above shoulder level.
  • Ability to work at least 20 hours per week when needed, including any days and hours the store is in operation.

careers.tailoredbrands.com
Pay Range: $14.00-21.00/hr
We take into consideration an individual's skills, background and experience in determining final salary. Base pay information is based on market location and may be subject to prevailing wage laws, if applicable.
You may have the opportunity to voluntarily work between multiple store or site locations, and across multiple brands.
Our company celebrates diversity and provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, veteran or military status, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, or any other protected status under the law.

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