About Company
Are you a master of the needle, seeking a platform where your artistry can truly flourish? Career.zycto isn’t just a recruitment agency; we are the dedicated architects of tailor careers, specializing in connecting exceptional textile artisans with leading fashion houses and bespoke studios across Mauritius. We understand the unique blend of skill, precision, and creativity that defines an outstanding tailor. Join our network, and let us meticulously match your unique talent with roles that promise growth, innovation, and a vibrant canvas for your craftsmanship.
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Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Tailor to join a dynamic team, bringing their expertise in fashion and clothing to life. This is an unparalleled opportunity for a dedicated artisan to showcase their craftsmanship and contribute to creating high-quality, perfectly fitted garments. As a Tailor, you will be at the heart of our operations, responsible for a diverse range of tasks from intricate custom garment creation to precise alterations and repairs. Your eye for detail and commitment to excellence will ensure every piece meets the highest standards of quality and client satisfaction.
In this role, you will work with a variety of fabrics, styles, and client specifications, requiring a comprehensive understanding of garment construction, pattern adjustments, and finishing techniques. You will engage directly with clients, taking measurements, providing expert advice on fit and style, and ensuring their vision is translated into reality with precision and flair. This position demands not only technical proficiency with sewing machines and hand-stitching but also a creative mind capable of problem-solving and adapting designs as needed. We are looking for someone who takes immense pride in their work, valuing the artistry and skill involved in every stitch.
Beyond the technical aspects, you will be expected to maintain a tidy and organized workspace, manage your time effectively to meet production deadlines, and collaborate with other team members to ensure a seamless workflow. Staying updated with the latest fashion trends, fabric innovations, and tailoring techniques will be crucial for continuous improvement and for offering modern solutions to clients. This is more than just a job; it’s a chance to build a legacy of beautiful garments and delighted customers, contributing to a reputation for exceptional quality and design within the Mauritian fashion landscape. If you possess a true passion for sartorial excellence and a proven track record in fine tailoring, we invite you to apply and become a valued part of a team where your talent is truly appreciated.
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Key Responsibilities
- Perform precise measurements for clients, ensuring accurate garment fit.
- Execute custom garment creation from initial concept to final fitting, including pattern drafting and adjustments.
- Conduct high-quality alterations and repairs on various types of clothing, including formal wear, casual attire, and bespoke pieces.
- Operate and maintain industrial and domestic sewing machines, ensuring optimal performance.
- Apply expert hand-stitching techniques for delicate fabrics and intricate details.
- Provide professional consultations to clients, offering advice on style, fabric choices, and fit modifications.
- Manage workflow efficiently to meet production schedules and deadlines.
- Inspect finished garments for quality assurance, ensuring all details meet company standards.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment.
- Stay informed about current fashion trends, textile innovations, and tailoring best practices.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in garment construction and deconstruction
- Expertise in operating industrial and domestic sewing machines
- Strong hand-stitching and finishing skills
- Ability to take precise measurements and perform complex alterations
- Knowledge of various fabric types and their handling
- Pattern drafting and adjustment capabilities
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Time management and organizational abilities
- Creative problem-solving skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Diploma or certification in Fashion Design, Tailoring, or Textile Arts
- Experience with bespoke tailoring and custom design projects
- Portfolio showcasing previous work and design aesthetic
- Familiarity with computer-aided design (CAD) for pattern making
- Multilingual abilities, particularly French and English
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package
- Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement
- A creative and collaborative work environment
- Access to a wide range of high-quality fabrics and materials
- Employee discounts on garments and services
- Supportive team culture focused on craftsmanship and quality
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their detailed CV, cover letter outlining their experience, and a portfolio (if available) by clicking on the application link below. Please highlight your specific experience in fashion tailoring and any unique skills that set you apart. We encourage you to apply promptly as applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
