Tailor/Dressmaker

Mikajy Design is a fashion brand company specialized in handmade products. We are looking for a professional or trained Tailor/Dressmaker.

Job details

Number of position: 1

Location: Kigali, Rwanda

Application Deadline: October 20th, 2020 at 5:00 pm

Selection process: Practical test, interview

Starting Date: November 2nd, 2020

Position type: full time

Working time: Monday to Friday 8:00 .am- 5:00 .pm with 1-hour break

Language: English

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Certification of tailoring training completion
• English language speaking or reading skills are encouraged and must grow and learn
• Experience with industrial sewing using various machine types
• Ability to replicate original design/construction while preserving fabric
• Ability to manipulate patterns and garment construction
• Proven sewing experience in suits, jackets, pants, gowns, dresses, skirts, and so on

Requirements

• The ideal candidate is motivated, organized, and dynamic and has:
• Ability to follow established patterns and specifications
• Attention to detail
• Very good eyesight (with or without glasses)
• Self-drive in order to advance skill level
• Passion to learn and use learned skills in different applications
• Thinking and reasoning skills
• The ability to work under time constraints.
• Must be able to work quickly and meet daily production goals
• Ability to accept criticism and work well under pressure
• The ability to work on your own as well as with others

Job description

• The Tailor/Dressmaker will work under the Supervisor assistance
• The tasks of the Tailor/Dressmaker will comprise but not limited to the followings:
• In charge of order and taking a measurement of clients
• Custom sewing or alteration
• Contribute to the daily production sewing of many different types of garments on a variety of fabrics.
• Follow established patterns and specifications
• Cutting/preparing fabric for custom design garments
• You are asked to always be producing and prove quality work to ensure maximum client satisfaction
• You will be constantly learning new skills and will be expected to retain them

Precision is expected for all tasks.

To apply, please send your CV and Motivation letter to [email protected] as subject heading Tailor/Dressmaker, and addressed to the Managing Director of Mikajy Design Ltd. You can also bring it in hand directly to Mikajy Design Shop at Downtown Building Shop LI-30.