Alterations Hand Sewer Jobs

ABOUT MONIQUE LHUILLIER

Established in 1996, the Monique Lhuillier brand has become synonymous with luxury, femininity, allure and unparalleled glamour. The company is one of the leading fashion houses in design, quality, and creativity. With a passion for creating collections that are both feminine and modern, Monique Lhuillier continues to design ready-to-wear, accessories and bridal collections that are luxurious, chic and true to her aesthetic.

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

An Alterations Hand Sewer partners with the Atelier Manager and Fitting Supervisor to satisfy client expectations related to hand work sewn onto gowns.

ABOUT YOU

• 5+ years of experience in an alteration’s environment or in a workroom
• Expert knowledge of garment construction/fit
• Ability to work on multiple projects, manage time in an efficient way, and effectively implement feedback
• Ability to maintain professional communication with coworkers
• Availability to work 8-hour days including Saturdays
• Preferred Advanced Technical Skills (Pattern, draping, construction)
• Experience operating an industrial sewing machine

WHAT YOU’LL DO

This position will also assist the alterations department by sewing, steaming, pressing and finishing merchandise as needed.

• Adjustment of delicate fabrics like chiffon and silk tulle
• Closures, Buttons, snaps, belts, loops
• Work is inclusive of the following:
• Hand Beading
• Lace Applique (Cutting and applying)
• Bridal and Evening Wear Bustles
• Placement of zippers
• Replacement of boning

A reasonable estimate of the current hourly rate is $20.00-30.00, annualized from $41,600 - $62,400. The rate of pay offered may vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

• FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

BENEFITS INCLUDE:

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Life Insurance
• Paid Company Holidays
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401(k)