Tailor

apartmentAdecco placeCambridge calendar_month 
Job Title: Tailor / Alteration Specialist

Location: Cambridge, MA

Compensation:

  • $25–$35/hour
  • Benefits include health insurance, paid time off

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Tailor / Alteration Specialist to join a well-established menswear team. This role is ideal for someone with strong alteration skills and hands-on experience working with menswear, suiting, and custom clothing. The ideal candidate takes pride in craftsmanship, precision tailoring, and delivering high-quality garment alterations with excellent attention to detail.

Responsibilities
  • Perform high-quality alterations
  • Jackets
  • Trousers
  • Shirts
  • Outerwear
  • Formalwear
  • Complete detailed tailoring and finishing work
  • Ensure proper garment fit, structure, and presentation
  • Work closely with team members and customers to achieve desired fit and tailoring standards
Jacket Alteration Skills
  • Jacket suppression (waist shaping)
  • Sleeve shortening
  • ningSleeve pitch adjustments / sleeve rotation
  • Collar roll correction
  • Take in or let outside seams
  • Jacket length shortening
  • Shoulder adjustments
Trouser Alteration Skills
  • Waist adjustments (in/out)
  • Seat adjustments
  • Tapering
  • Hemming with original finish
  • Rise adjustments
Shirt Alteration Skills
  • Slim body adjustments
  • Sleeve shortening
  • Side seam tapering
Qualifications
  • Previous tailoring or alteration experience required
  • Menswear experience strongly preferred
  • Custom clothing or bespoke tailoring experience preferred
  • Strong understanding of garment construction and fit
  • Excellent attention to detail and craftsmanship
  • Ability to manage multiple garments and deadlines efficiently

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.adecco.com/en-us/candidate-privacy

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable
  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pay Details: $25.00 to $35.00 per hour

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.adecco.com/en-us/candidate-privacy

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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