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Skilled Tailor, Clothing Repair Specialist

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🏢 Career.zycto📍 Thohoyandou, Limpopo💼 Full-Time💻 On-site🏭 Fashion, Retail, Textile💰 8,000 - 15,000 per month

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At Career.zycto, we believe in the power of skilled hands and meticulous attention to detail. We are more than just a company; we are a community dedicated to excellence in service delivery within Thohoyandou. For a tailor, this means joining a supportive environment where your craft is deeply valued, and your contributions directly enhance client satisfaction. We foster a culture of precision, creativity, and continuous improvement, ensuring every garment you touch leaves our premises perfected. This is an opportunity to showcase your expertise and grow within a team that cherishes quality and craftsmanship.

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Job Description

Are you a master of the needle and thread, with a passion for transforming garments and exceeding customer expectations? Career.zycto is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Tailor specializing in clothing repair to join our dynamic team in Thohoyandou, Limpopo. This pivotal role involves performing a wide range of alterations, mending, and repair services on various types of clothing, ensuring the highest standards of quality and customer satisfaction. You will be responsible for meticulously assessing garments, providing accurate repair solutions, and executing precise adjustments to bring them back to their original or improved state. We are looking for an individual who takes immense pride in their work, possesses an eye for detail, and has the dexterity to handle delicate fabrics and complex repairs. If you thrive in an environment where your craft is celebrated and you contribute directly to making clothes wearable and cherished again, then this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join us in delivering exceptional service and craftsmanship to our valued clientele, contributing significantly to our reputation for quality and reliability. Your expertise will be key to enhancing our customers’ experience and prolonging the life of their cherished garments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform all types of clothing alterations, repairs, and mending, including hems, seams, zippers, button replacements, and garment resizing for a diverse range of materials.
  • Accurately assess garments for damage or needed alterations, providing expert advice and appropriate solutions to customers.
  • Conduct precise measurements and fittings for clients, ensuring garments are adjusted to their exact specifications.
  • Operate and maintain industrial and domestic sewing machines, ensuring their optimal performance and cleanliness.
  • Manage repair timelines efficiently, prioritizing tasks to meet customer deadlines and expectations.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, adhering to all company and health and safety standards.
  • Handle customer inquiries professionally, providing excellent service with a friendly and supportive demeanor.
  • Maintain an inventory of sewing supplies and materials, notifying management of reorder needs proactively.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure a seamless and efficient workflow.
  • Continuously update skills and knowledge regarding new fabrics, styles, and repair techniques.

Required Skills

  • Proven proficiency in operating industrial and domestic sewing machines.
  • Expert knowledge of various fabrics, garment construction, and advanced repair techniques.
  • Exceptional hand-stitching and machine-stitching skills with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Strong attention to detail and a keen eye for quality finishing on all garments.
  • Ability to accurately measure, perform fittings, and execute precise alterations.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills for addressing complex garment repairs and alterations.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with clients and colleagues.
  • Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and prioritize tasks.
  • Demonstrated understanding of garment care and maintenance.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Formal training, diploma, or certification in tailoring, fashion design, or garment construction.
  • Prior experience with advanced alteration techniques, such as working with leather, formal wear, or bridal garments.
  • Knowledge of basic pattern making and garment redesign principles.
  • Previous customer service experience in a retail or service-oriented environment.
  • A portfolio showcasing previous repair and alteration work.

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and skills.
  • Opportunity to work with a dedicated, supportive, and collaborative team.
  • Access to modern tools and well-maintained equipment.
  • Stable and consistent working environment.
  • Opportunity for continuous professional growth and skill development.
  • Employee discounts on services (where applicable).
  • Paid time off and observance of public holidays.
  • Contribution to a highly respected local service provider.

How to Apply

Eager to bring your tailoring expertise to our team? We encourage all qualified candidates to apply promptly. Please click on the application link below to submit your detailed CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role. We look forward to reviewing your application.

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