Hand Sewer Job Description Template

Job title

Hand Sewer

Job summary

[Company name] is seeking a dependable hand sewer to join our team in [city, state]. In this role, you will hand-stitch seams, finish hems and linings and support our team’s commitment to safety, quality and service.

Responsibilities

• Hand-stitch seams
• Finish hems and linings
• Sew buttons and buttonholes
• Do beadwork
• Repair items
• Inspect work
• Follow patterns
• Follow company policies, safety procedures and applicable regulations

Required qualifications

• No formal educational credential
• Working knowledge of hand stitches and pattern reading
• Patience and attention to detail
• [Add role-specific requirements, such as driver’s license or ability to pass a background check, if job-related]

Preferred qualifications

• Sewing course
• Tailoring course
• Costume construction course
• Experience with needles

Skills

• Fabric handling
• Finishing techniques
• Beadwork
• Repair
• Focus
• Reliability

Work environment and schedule

Hand sewers work in tailor shops, costume shops, upholstery shops and factories. Full or part time, daytime hours.

Pay and benefits

$[min]–$[max] per [hour/year], depending on experience. [List benefits: health insurance, paid time off, retirement plan, training and certification support.]

Equal opportunity

[Company name] is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law, and we provide reasonable accommodations upon request.