Job Description

Job Title:

Tailor

Department:

Production / Costumes / Fabric

Reports To:

Production Manager / Supervisor

Job Summary:

The Tailor is responsible for creating, altering, and finishing garments, decorative fabrics, and event-related textile items according to the design specifications of The Planner. The role ensures high-quality craftsmanship and timely completion of all tailoring tasks for events and projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Measure, cut, sew, and assemble fabrics according to approved designs, patterns, and specifications. Alter and adjust garments or decorative textile pieces to ensure proper fit and finish. Maintain the quality of sewing, stitching, and finishing, adhering to The Planner's standards. Read and interpret design sketches, patterns, and technical specifications accurately. Collaborate with designers, production team, and other tailors to meet project timelines. Maintain sewing machines, tools, and equipment in good working condition. Keep track of fabric inventory, ensuring minimal wastage and proper storage. Assist in creating custom-made items for clients as per event requirements. Ensure all completed items are inspected for quality before delivery or setup. Follow safety and hygiene procedures while handling fabrics and tools.

Qualifications and Skills:

Proven experience as a tailor or in a similar role in event production, fashion, or garment making. Proficient in using industrial and household sewing machines. Ability to read and interpret patterns, sketches, and technical instructions. Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work. Good time management skills and ability to work under deadlines. Knowledge of different types of fabrics and tailoring techniques.

Work Environment:

Fast-paced event production environment with occasional urgent tasks. Collaboration with designers, production teams, and decorators.
Job Type: Temporary
Contract length: 1 month