TAILOR

Job Title: Tailor
Department: Production / Costumes / Fabric
Reports To: Production Manager / Supervisor

Job Summary:
The Tailor is responsible for creating, altering, and finishing garments, decorative fabrics, and event-related textile items according to the design specifications of The Planner. The role ensures high-quality craftsmanship and timely completion of all tailoring tasks for events and projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Measure, cut, sew, and assemble fabrics according to approved designs, patterns, and specifications.
• Alter and adjust garments or decorative textile pieces to ensure proper fit and finish.
• Maintain the quality of sewing, stitching, and finishing, adhering to The Planner’s standards.
• Read and interpret design sketches, patterns, and technical specifications accurately.
• Collaborate with designers, production team, and other tailors to meet project timelines.
• Maintain sewing machines, tools, and equipment in good working condition.
• Keep track of fabric inventory, ensuring minimal wastage and proper storage.
• Assist in creating custom-made items for clients as per event requirements.
• Ensure all completed items are inspected for quality before delivery or setup.
• Follow safety and hygiene procedures while handling fabrics and tools.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Proven experience as a tailor or in a similar role in event production, fashion, or garment making.
• Proficient in using industrial and household sewing machines.
• Ability to read and interpret patterns, sketches, and technical instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.
• Good time management skills and ability to work under deadlines.
• Knowledge of different types of fabrics and tailoring techniques.

Work Environment:

• Fast-paced event production environment with occasional urgent tasks.
• Collaboration with designers, production teams, and decorators.

Job Type: Temporary
Contract length: 1 month