Window World INC. is seeking a highly motivated individual, Window Coverings Seamstress for the manufacturing of custom made blinds, shades, shutters and drapery. Company is 40 years old, run by a local family team that pride themselves in producing quality coverings in a demanding industry. Company serves wholesale, retail and individual accounts across the Hawaiian Islands with emphasis on the hospitality industry. The ideal candidate should have experience in sewing window coverings or other skilled sewing trades. This is consistent work in a safe environment. The schedule is Mon - Thu 6:30am - 3:00pm with overtime as needed. Pay starts at $16/hr.
Responsibilities:
- Perform alterations and repairs on window coverings
- Take accurate measurements to ensure proper fit
- Sew, stitch, and hem garments using appropriate techniques and equipment
- Replace buttons, zippers, and other fasteners as needed
- Collaborate with customers to understand their specific sewing needs
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
Skills:
- Proficient in basic math skills for measuring and calculating fabric requirements
- Strong sewing skills and knowledge of different sewing techniques
- Attention to detail to ensure precise measurements and high-quality workmanship
- Ability to work independently and efficiently to meet deadlines
- Excellent communication skills to interact with customers and understand their tailoring needs
- Knowledge of different types of fabrics and their properties
Note: Prior experience as a tailor or seamstress is preferred, but we are willing to train candidates with a strong interest in the field.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Sewing machine: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person