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Tom James Custom Clothing is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Seamstress/Tailor or Master Tailor to join our Southfield, Michigan sales office. We are looking for a talented professional who ...
Tom James Custom Clothing is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Seamstress/Tailor or Master Tailor to join our Southfield, Michigan sales office. We are looking for a talented professional who ...
Tom James Custom Clothing is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Seamstress/Tailor or Master Tailor to join our Southfield, Michigan sales office. We are looking for a talented professional who ...
Tom James Custom Clothing is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Seamstress/Tailor or Master Tailor to join our Southfield, Michigan sales office. We are looking for a talented professional who ...
Tom James Custom Clothing is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Seamstress/Tailor or Master Tailor to join our Southfield, Michigan sales office. We are looking for a talented professional who ...
$100 - $125/hr
As an Outside Sales Professional with Tom James, you'll build and manage your own clientele of successful professionals, providing custom clothing and personalized service at their offices and homes.
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$100 - $125/hr
As an Outside Sales Professional with Tom James, you'll build and manage your own clientele of successful professionals, providing custom clothing and personalized service at their offices and homes.
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Outside Sales Professional - San Antonio
San Antonio, TX · On-site
$100 - $125/hr
As an Outside Sales Professional with Tom James, you'll build and manage your own clientele of successful professionals, providing custom clothing and personalized service at their offices and homes.
Outside Sales Professional - San Antonio
San Antonio, TX · On-site
$100 - $125/hr
As an Outside Sales Professional with Tom James, you'll build and manage your own clientele of successful professionals, providing custom clothing and personalized service at their offices and homes.
Outside Sales Professional - Tulsa
Tulsa, OK · On-site
$100 - $125/hr
As an Outside Sales Professional with Tom James, you'll build and manage your own clientele of successful professionals, providing custom clothing and personalized service at their offices and homes.
Outside Sales Professional - Tulsa
Tulsa, OK · On-site
$100 - $125/hr
As an Outside Sales Professional with Tom James, you'll build and manage your own clientele of successful professionals, providing custom clothing and personalized service at their offices and homes.
Outside Sales Professional - Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$100 - $125/hr
As an Outside Sales Professional with Tom James, you'll build and manage your own clientele of successful professionals, providing custom clothing and personalized service at their offices and homes.
Outside Sales Professional - Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$100 - $125/hr
As an Outside Sales Professional with Tom James, you'll build and manage your own clientele of successful professionals, providing custom clothing and personalized service at their offices and homes.
Outside Sales Professional - Detroit
Detroit, MI · On-site
$100 - $125/hr
As an Outside Sales Professional with Tom James, you'll build and manage your own clientele of successful professionals, providing custom clothing and personalized service at their offices and homes.
Outside Sales Professional - Detroit
Detroit, MI · On-site
$100 - $125/hr
As an Outside Sales Professional with Tom James, you'll build and manage your own clientele of successful professionals, providing custom clothing and personalized service at their offices and homes.
Outside Sales Professional - Detroit
Detroit, MI · On-site
$125K - $175K/yr
As an Outside Sales Professional with Tom James, you'll build and manage your own clientele of successful professionals, providing custom clothing and personalized service at their offices and homes.
Outside Sales Professional - Detroit
Detroit, MI · On-site
$125K - $175K/yr
As an Outside Sales Professional with Tom James, you'll build and manage your own clientele of successful professionals, providing custom clothing and personalized service at their offices and homes.
Outside Sales Professional - Denver
Denver, CO · On-site
$125K - $175K/yr
As an Outside Sales Professional with Tom James, you'll build and manage your own clientele of successful professionals, providing custom clothing and personalized service at their offices and homes.
Outside Sales Professional - Denver
Denver, CO · On-site
$125K - $175K/yr
As an Outside Sales Professional with Tom James, you'll build and manage your own clientele of successful professionals, providing custom clothing and personalized service at their offices and homes.
Outside Sales Professional - Memphis
Memphis, TN · On-site
$125K - $175K/yr
As an Outside Sales Professional with Tom James, you'll build and manage your own clientele of successful professionals, providing custom clothing and personalized service at their offices and homes.
Outside Sales Professional - Memphis
Memphis, TN · On-site
$125K - $175K/yr
As an Outside Sales Professional with Tom James, you'll build and manage your own clientele of successful professionals, providing custom clothing and personalized service at their offices and homes.
Outside Sales Professional - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV · On-site
$125K - $175K/yr
As an Outside Sales Professional with Tom James, you'll build and manage your own clientele of successful professionals, providing custom clothing and personalized service at their offices and homes.
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Outside Sales Professional - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV · On-site
$125K - $175K/yr
As an Outside Sales Professional with Tom James, you'll build and manage your own clientele of successful professionals, providing custom clothing and personalized service at their offices and homes.
Outside Sales Professional - Harrisburg
Camp Hill, PA · On-site
$125K - $175K/yr
As an Outside Sales Professional with Tom James, you'll build and manage your own clientele of successful professionals, providing custom clothing and personalized service at their offices and homes.
Outside Sales Professional - Harrisburg
Camp Hill, PA · On-site
$125K - $175K/yr
As an Outside Sales Professional with Tom James, you'll build and manage your own clientele of successful professionals, providing custom clothing and personalized service at their offices and homes.
Outside Sales Professional - Tulsa
Tulsa, OK · On-site
$125K - $175K/yr
As an Outside Sales Professional with Tom James, you'll build and manage your own clientele of successful professionals, providing custom clothing and personalized service at their offices and homes.
Quick apply
Outside Sales Professional - Tulsa
Tulsa, OK · On-site
$125K - $175K/yr
As an Outside Sales Professional with Tom James, you'll build and manage your own clientele of successful professionals, providing custom clothing and personalized service at their offices and homes.
Outside Sales Professional - Mobile
Daphne, AL · On-site
$125K - $175K/yr
As an Outside Sales Professional with Tom James, you'll build and manage your own clientele of successful professionals, providing custom clothing and personalized service at their offices and homes.
Outside Sales Professional - Mobile
Daphne, AL · On-site
$125K - $175K/yr
As an Outside Sales Professional with Tom James, you'll build and manage your own clientele of successful professionals, providing custom clothing and personalized service at their offices and homes.
Outside Sales Professional - Miami
Miami, FL · On-site
$125K - $175K/yr
As an Outside Sales Professional with Tom James, you'll build and manage your own clientele of successful professionals, providing custom clothing and personalized service at their offices and homes.
Outside Sales Professional - Miami
Miami, FL · On-site
$125K - $175K/yr
As an Outside Sales Professional with Tom James, you'll build and manage your own clientele of successful professionals, providing custom clothing and personalized service at their offices and homes.
Outside Sales Professional - Columbus
Columbus, GA · On-site
$125K - $175K/yr
As an Outside Sales Professional with Tom James, you'll build and manage your own clientele of successful professionals, providing custom clothing and personalized service at their offices and homes.
Outside Sales Professional - Columbus
Columbus, GA · On-site
$125K - $175K/yr
As an Outside Sales Professional with Tom James, you'll build and manage your own clientele of successful professionals, providing custom clothing and personalized service at their offices and homes.
Outside Sales Professional - Madison
Madison, WI · On-site
$125K - $175K/yr
As an Outside Sales Professional with Tom James, you'll build and manage your own clientele of successful professionals, providing custom clothing and personalized service at their offices and homes.
Outside Sales Professional - Madison
Madison, WI · On-site
$125K - $175K/yr
As an Outside Sales Professional with Tom James, you'll build and manage your own clientele of successful professionals, providing custom clothing and personalized service at their offices and homes.
Outside Sales Professional - Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$125K - $175K/yr
As an Outside Sales Professional with Tom James, you'll build and manage your own clientele of successful professionals, providing custom clothing and personalized service at their offices and homes.
Outside Sales Professional - Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$125K - $175K/yr
As an Outside Sales Professional with Tom James, you'll build and manage your own clientele of successful professionals, providing custom clothing and personalized service at their offices and homes.
Outside Sales Professional - Houston
Houston, TX · On-site
$125K - $175K/yr
As an Outside Sales Professional with Tom James, you'll build and manage your own clientele of successful professionals, providing custom clothing and personalized service at their offices and homes.
Outside Sales Professional - Houston
Houston, TX · On-site
$125K - $175K/yr
As an Outside Sales Professional with Tom James, you'll build and manage your own clientele of successful professionals, providing custom clothing and personalized service at their offices and homes.
Tom James Jobs Information
Do workers at Tom James get paid breaks?
Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
80% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
80% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
Does Tom James pay people when they’re sick?
Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
71% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
71% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
Is the health insurance from Tom James affordable enough for their workers?
Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
100% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and May 2026.
100% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and May 2026.
Do workers at Tom James worry about hours?
Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
67% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and December 2025.
67% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and December 2025.
How easy is it to get time off at Tom James?
Some people find it hard to get time off.
60% of people report it’s hard to get time off.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
60% of people report it’s hard to get time off.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
Do Tom James managers change schedules at the last minute?
Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
100% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and December 2025.
100% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and December 2025.
Do jobs at Tom James spill into time workers aren’t paid for?
Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
17% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and December 2025.
17% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and December 2025.
How easy is it to take sick days at Tom James?
Most people find it easy to take sick days.
86% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
86% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
Do people at Tom James feel treated with respect by their managers?
Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
83% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
83% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
Do people at Tom James get to take their breaks without interruption?
Only some people get breaks without interruption.
60% of people report that their breaks get interrupted.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
60% of people report that their breaks get interrupted.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
Is it stressful to work at Tom James?
Most people feel stressed here.
71% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
71% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
Do people at Tom James enjoy their jobs?
Most people enjoy their job.
80% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
80% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
Do people at Tom James recommend working with their team?
Only some people recommend working with their team.
57% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
57% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
Do people get enough training when they start at Tom James?
Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
67% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
67% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
Do people get support to advance at Tom James?
Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 67% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and May 2026.
In the last year, 67% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and May 2026.
Do people think Tom James’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?
Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
100% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
100% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
Do workers feel well informed about how Tom James is doing?
Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
50% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and May 2026.
50% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and May 2026.
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Seeking Experienced Tailor/Seamstress
Detroit, MI • On-site
Tom James Company
Full-time
Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 27 days ago
Tom James rating
6.6
Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
35th of 62 rated fashion and textile manufacturers
Job description
Tom James Custom Clothing is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Seamstress/Tailor or Master Tailor to join our Southfield, Michigan sales office. We are looking for a talented professional who takes pride in their craftmanship and is committed to delivering exceptional quality alteration and tailoring services for high-end custom clothing.
The ideal candidate is highly skilled, efficient, and capable of producing outstanding results in a fast-paced environment without compromising quality.
Location: Southfield, Michigan
Company: Tom James Custom Clothing
Schedule: 30–35 Hours per Week
Compensation: Hourly or Piece-Rate (Based on Experience and Qualifications)
The Tailor/Seamstress is responsible for performing high-quality alterations on luxury men's and women's garments, ensuring all work is completed accurately, professionally, and on schedule. This role requires a strong understanding of garment construction, fabric characteristics, and tailoring techniques, combined with excellent craftsmanship and attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities- Perform expert alterations on men's and women's garments, including suits, sport coats, blazers, shirts, dresses, trousers, and other apparel.
- Execute a wide range of alterations, including:
- Shortening or lengthening sleeves
- Tapering garment sides
- Lowering collars
- Taking in or letting out trouser waists
- Adjusting trouser seat and rise
- Shortening or lengthening pant legs
- Tapering trouser thighs and leg openings
- Ensure garments achieve proper fit, comfort, and appearance according to client specifications.
- Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor in all interactions with clients and team members.
- Monitor and track daily alteration production while maintaining accurate records and documentation.
- Press finished garments, remove loose threads, perform quality inspections, and prepare items for client delivery.
- Complete all alterations accurately and within established timelines to meet customer expectations and delivery commitments.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with company standards.
- Complete and maintain all required paperwork and production records related to daily assignments.
- Minimum of 5 years of tailoring experience in a retail, custom clothing, or customer-service environment
- Strong knowledge of men's and women's garment construction
- Ability to perform high-quality alterations by both hand and machine
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Standing or sitting for extended periods
- Fast-paced office environment
- Compliance with all company policies, procedures, and standards
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program
- 401(k) retirement plan
We are looking to fill this position immediately.
Employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and credit check.
Tom James Custom Clothing participates in E-Verify.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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