Tailor / Sewing and Production Staff at Lisse Africa

Lisse Africa is a dynamic human resource consulting firm with key interest in recruitment with the aim of providing employees that are professional, verified and with a good cultural fit. At Lisse Africa, our aim is to build the world's most valued Recruitment Solution Company to Clients, Candidates, Colleagues and the communities where we work and live with regards to staff recruitment, background verification and other HR solutions.

We solely focus on the enhancement of client organizations by providing quality services on various aspects of their human resources and by letting the organization focus on its core issues.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Tailor / Sewing and Production Staff

Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Description

• Instant Tailoring Service is expanding our core fashion business into the specialized field of professional and industrial attire.
• We are committed to providing precision tailoring, alterations, and production services for high-quality medical and clinical wear (scrubs, lab coats, theatre wear), security uniforms, and various industrial garments.
• We are seeking a dedicated and skilled tailor to join our growing team and help us establish a reputation for excellence in this new sector.

The Role

• We are looking for an experienced and meticulous Tailor to manage aspects of fitting, and customising professional workwear, as well as contributing to in-house production runs of specific uniform items.
• This role requires precision, attention to detail, and the ability to work with a range of fabrics and garment types, from standard cotton scrubs to durable industrial materials.

Key Responsibilities

• Production: Support small-to-large scale in-house production runs of standardized uniform components (e.g., specific scrub designs or lab coats), including cutting fabric, assembling garments, and finishing according to company patterns and quality standards.
• Customization & Monogramming: Operate monogramming and embroidery machinery (training provided if necessary, but experience is a plus) for corporate branding and personalization of shirts and uniforms.
• Fittings: Conduct professional and efficient fittings with medical, clinical, and security personnel, accurately taking measurements and pinning garments for alteration.
• Quality Control: Ensure all finished work meets the high standards of durability and professional appearance required for clinical and industrial environments.
• Equipment Maintenance: Maintain a clean and organized workspace and ensure all machinery (sewing machines, overlockers, pressing equipment) is in excellent working order.
• Inventory Management: Assist in managing stock of common tailoring supplies (thread, zips, buttons, interfacing) and fabric inventory for production.
• Client Communication: Provide excellent customer service during fittings, offering expert advice on fit and potential alterations.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Proven experience as a professional tailor, seamstress, (minimum [e.g., 1 year experience preferred).
• Expert proficiency with industrial sewing machines, overlockers, and other tailoring equipment.
• Strong knowledge of garment construction, patterns, and fabric types, particularly durable workwear materials.
• Experience with basic pattern cutting and garment assembly techniques required for production responsibilities.
• Must be based on the mainland part of Lagos.
• Exceptional attention to detail and precision in all work.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a professional demeanor when interacting with clients.
• Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a small team.
• Flexibility to adapt to varying workloads and specific client deadlines.

Desired (But Not Required) Qualifications:

• Experience withIndustrial ,manual andcommercial embroiderymachines.
• Previous experience specifically tailoring.

Application Closing Date
Not Specifed.