What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Seamstress – High-End Drapery Workroom position at Makkas Drapery Workroom?
About Us: We are a high-end drapery workroom specializing in custom-made drapery, Roman shades, pillows, and cushions. Our commitment to quality craftsmanship and attention to detail sets us apart in the industry. We are looking for a skilled seamstress to join our team and help create beautiful, custom window treatments and home décor pieces.
Responsibilities:
- Expertly sew and assemble custom drapery, Roman shades, pillows, and cushions.
- Measure, cut, and hem fabrics with precision according to workroom specifications.
- Operate industrial and home sewing machines, sergers, and other necessary tools.
- Work with a variety of high-end fabrics, including silks, linens, velvets, and sheers.
- Ensure high-quality craftsmanship and attention to detail in every piece.
- Follow work orders and design specifications accurately.
- Collaborate with designers and team members to meet project deadlines.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in sewing, preferably in drapery or home décor.
- Proficiency in working with high-end fabrics and intricate sewing techniques.
- Ability to read and follow detailed workroom instructions and patterns.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Experience with pattern matching and fabric alignment.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay based on experience.
- Opportunity to work on luxury, custom projects.
- Supportive and creative work environment.
If you are a detail-oriented and skilled seamstress with a passion for high-quality craftsmanship, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your resume and portfolio (if available) to [Your Contact Information].
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.50 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- No nights
Supplemental Pay:
- Overtime pay
Ability to Commute:
- Sudbury, MA 01776 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Sudbury, MA 01776: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $23