Background

Fanisi is a HR consulting and management company that guides enterprises in setting up management and development of their workforce. We support Small and Medium Enterprises to excel in improving the people component of their businesses and organizations by building human capital through developing employee related policies and practices, staff training and...

Responsibilities

Our client is looking to hire Tailors who will be responsible for the alteration, tailoring, and fitting of clothing, ensuring that all garments meet customer specifications and company standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Measure and fit garments according to customer specifications.
• Perform alterations and repairs on men’s and women’s clothing.
• Ensure finished garments meet quality standards in terms of fit, stitching, and finishing.
• Communicate with customers regarding their preferences and requirements.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Adjust garment lengths, waistlines, sleeves, and seams for proper fit.
• Hand-stitch and machine-stitch garments using appropriate techniques.
• Replace zippers, buttons, and other garment accessories as needed.
• Inspect garments for defects and make necessary corrections before delivery.
• Advise customers on fabric care, styling options, and alteration possibilities.
• Maintain and operate sewing machines and other tailoring equipment.
• Keep accurate records of customer measurements and alteration requests.
• Work efficiently to meet deadlines while maintaining quality standards.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a tailor, with a focus on both men's and women’s clothing.
• Strong sewing and alteration skills.
• Knowledge of fabric types and garment construction.
• Excellent attention to detail and craftsmanship.
• Certificate or diploma in tailoring, fashion design, or garment construction (preferred).
• Proficiency in both hand-sewing and machine-sewing techniques.
• Ability to work with various fabrics including silk, cotton, wool, linen, and synthetic materials.
• Experience with wedding gowns, suits, formal wear, and casual clothing alterations.
• Good measurement and fitting skills to ensure proper garment proportions.
• Strong customer service skills and ability to understand client needs.
• Physical stamina to sit or stand for extended periods while working.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple orders simultaneously.

• Measure and fit garments according to customer specifications.
• Perform alterations and repairs on men’s and women’s clothing.
• Ensure finished garments meet quality standards in terms of fit, stitching, and finishing.
• Communicate with customers regarding their preferences and requirements.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Adjust garment lengths, waistlines, sleeves, and seams for proper fit.
• Hand-stitch and machine-stitch garments using appropriate techniques.
• Replace zippers, buttons, and other garment accessories as needed.
• Inspect garments for defects and make necessary corrections before delivery.
• Advise customers on fabric care, styling options, and alteration possibilities.
• Maintain and operate sewing machines and other tailoring equipment.
• Keep accurate records of customer measurements and alteration requests.
• Work efficiently to meet deadlines while maintaining quality standards.

• Strong sewing and alteration skills.
• Knowledge of fabric types and garment construction.
• Excellent attention to detail and craftsmanship.
• Proficiency in both hand-sewing and machine-sewing techniques.
• Ability to work with various fabrics including silk, cotton, wool, linen, and synthetic materials.
• Good measurement and fitting skills to ensure proper garment proportions.
• Strong customer service skills and ability to understand client needs.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple orders simultaneously.

• Proven experience as a tailor, with a focus on both men's and women’s clothing.
• Certificate or diploma in tailoring, fashion design, or garment construction (preferred).
• Experience with wedding gowns, suits, formal wear, and casual clothing alterations.