Tailor

Job summary

We are seeking to hire a Tailor to join our team.

Min Qualification: HND Experience Level: Entry level Experience Length: 2 years Language Requirement: English Working Hours: Full Time - 8 to 5 Applicant Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job descriptions & requirements

Responsibilities:

• Cut and sew garments according to measurements, designs, and specifications.
• Take accurate body measurements and ensure proper garment fitting.
• Handle garment construction from cutting through to final finishing.
• Produce neat and professional stitches, hems, seams, zippers, buttons, and other finishing details.
• Carry out alterations and adjustments when required.
• Work with different fabrics and garment styles.
• Ensure all completed outfits meet the required quality standards.
• Complete assigned orders within agreed production deadlines.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace.
• Properly care for and maintain sewing machines and other tailoring equipment.
• Minimize fabric wastage and use materials efficiently.
• Identify and correct sewing or fitting issues before garments are delivered.
• Work collaboratively with other members of the production team.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2–3 years of practical tailoring experience.
• Strong cutting and sewing skills.
• Ability to take accurate measurements and achieve good garment fitting.
• Good knowledge of garment finishing techniques.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Ability to meet deadlines and production targets.
• Good work ethic, reliability, and punctuality.
• Must be able to conveniently commute to Badore, Ajah.
• Experience with ready-to-wear, women's clothing, traditional outfits, casual wear, or bespoke garments will be an advantage.
• Candidates should be prepared to provide pictures/videos of previous work and may be required to complete a practical sewing test during the selection process.
• The successful candidate will work in a professional fashion environment with opportunities to develop their skills and take on additional responsibilities based on performance.