Tailor at Garmspot Nigeria Limited

Garmspot is the fastest growing online retail store that specializes in the marketing and distribution of cutting edge urbanwear brands, contemporary designs, and fashion accessories in Nigeria. We aim to be the leading supplier of the best brands Nigeria-Africa has to offer. Using our web platform, Garmspot shall be delivering pieces to our clientele from our regional Centre in Lagos to all the corners of the world. Our team is always working to build a unique merchant network in Africa focused on the trendiest apparels and the most intricate items and accessories sourced from local and international brands alike as well as our in-house brand.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Tailor

Location: Apapa, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• As a Tailor, your duties include constructing, modifying, altering, and repairing garments for our clients. You should also help customers in selecting the type of material as well as the design for the clothing

Duties

• Measuring clients, taking body measurements, and recording vital statistics for use in creating clothing designs
• Creating patterns using computer software or hand drafting methods
• Using software to create custom patterns based on measurements taken from a client or standard sizes provided by a designer
• Demonstrating how to use fabrics and detailing the care instructions so that customers know how to properly maintain the garment
• Reviewing samples of fabrics from suppliers, testing fabric quality and colorfastness, and selecting the best materials for garments based on cost, durability, appearance, and comfort
• Drafting patterns for suits, dresses, shirts, pants, and other garments using computer-assisted design (CAD) equipment or traditional methods such as paper and pencil
• Making small alterations to existing garments such as shortening waistlines or sleeves
• Recommending fabric types and patterns that will flatter a customer’s figure and lifestyle needs

Requirements

• Minimum of Secondary School Leaving Certificate
• 3-5 years of supervising a group of tailors at a garment factory.
• Sewing skills and knowledge of tailoring techniques.
• Knowledge of a range of sewing equipment.
• Understanding of garment construction, and pattern-making skills.
• Knowledge of human body shapes.
• Clothing design skills.
• Knowledge of different fashion.
• Knowledge of fabric types, colors and fabric care.
• Cutting skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively.

Remuneration
N45,000 - N55,000 Monthly.

Application Closing Date
12th September, 2022.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send an Email attaching their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note: For further enquiries, call: 09070959015.