This position involves traveling to local schools to inspect, repair, and sew damaged draperies and curtains. Some repairs will be completed on-site at the schools, while larger or more extensive repairs may require bringing the draperies back to our shop.
We are looking for someone who has strong sewing skills, can work independently, and takes pride in producing quality work.
Key Responsibilities
- Travel to local schools to perform drapery sewing and repairs as needed.
- Repair damaged seams, hems, and stitching on existing draperies and curtains.
- Sew drapery panels back together when seams have separated.
- Assess whether repairs can be completed on-site or need to be brought back to our shop.
- Operate sewing machines and other sewing equipment safely and efficiently.
- Measure, inspect, and ensure draperies are properly repaired.
- Maintain quality workmanship and attention to detail.
- Communicate with management regarding repair needs, materials, and job progress.
- Keep work areas and equipment clean and organized.
Qualifications
- Previous sewing or seamstress experience required.
- Experience repairing draperies, curtains, or other heavy fabrics preferred.
- Ability to operate a sewing machine confidently.
- Knowledge of stitching, hemming, seam repairs, and fabric handling.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong attention to detail and quality.
- Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to local school locations.
- Dependable, punctual, and professional.
- Ability to work both on-site and at our shop as needed.
What We’re Looking For
We are looking for someone who is experienced, reliable, and comfortable handling sewing repairs without constant supervision.
The ideal candidate will be able to assess damaged draperies, determine the best repair method, and complete the work efficiently while maintaining high-quality standards.
This is a part-time opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on sewing work and is looking for a flexible position with an established company.
Compensation: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
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