Part Time Tailor
The tailor will provide expert garment alterations, including marking, fitting, and pressing to ensure customer satisfaction. They will also assist in the sales process by offering wardrobe suggestions and maintaining a clean, organized tailor shop.
- On-site
- Ottawa, ON
- Posted Aug 4, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
FINE TAILORED CAREERS Every day is a day to make somebody smile at Moores Clothing for Men, a division of Tailored Brands. We help people love how they look by providing a convenient, one-of-a-kind shopping experience tailored personally to each customer’s lifestyle. If you want to make a difference, be part of a great team and grow, this position might be a perfect fit. RETAIL STORE TAILOR-ALTERATIONS Provide positive input and valuable assistance throughout the entire customer experience to ensure that each guest is satisfied and receives a final product that is customized to look attractive, fit well, and feel just right. HOW YOU’LL CONTRIBUTE You’ll have the opportunity to assist in the selling process by greeting, interacting with, and responding to customers regarding any special requests they may have. In addition, you’ll use your extensive knowledge of alterations and passion for providing excellent service to expertly mark, alter, and press the garments our customers select. • Ensure the proper fit of garments • Answer customer questions • Mark garments for tailoring • Press garments • Maintain an open dialogue with management • Help other team members • Help to keep the tailor shop clean and organized • Make sure that customers are properly sized • Offer new wardrobe ensemble suggestions WHAT IT TAKES The highly motivated, customer-friendly retail store tailor-alterations we seek should have these qualifications: • Formal training for tailoring preferred • Experience as a tailor for menswear highly preferred • Good technical skill • Sound knowledge of various types of sewing equipment • Strong communication skills • Team attitude and enthusiasm • Proficiency in all basic and advanced alterations of men’s tailored clothing WHY WORK WITH US We use our personalities to uncover our customers’ personalities. At the core of Tailored Brands is a fun, family-like atmosphere that makes this an extraordinary place to work. Our engaging workplace is based on teamwork, growth, and respect, with a culture built on these guiding principles: Live the Golden Rule, practice teamwork, have respect for each other, be trustworthy, and keep an open mind and heart. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS TO SUIT YOUR LIFESTYLE Moores Clothing has everything you need to complement your ideal lifestyle. You’ll enjoy the competitive pay (hourly pay rate) you would expect of an industry leader, as well as a broad range of benefits to support your total well-being, from health to wealth. See the complete list on our career site. Pay Range: $20.56-$26.73 We take into consideration an individual’s skills, background and experience in determining final salary. Base pay information is based on market location and may be subject to prevailing wage laws, if applicable. You may have the opportunity to voluntarily work between multiple store or site locations, and across multiple brands. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. APPLY NOW AND TRY US ON Does Moores Clothing feel right for you? Try on our careers, and find the one that perfectly matches your talents, interests, and experience. careers.tailoredbrands.com Our company celebrates diversity and provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, veteran or military status, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, or any other protected status under the law. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED ONLINE THROUGH WEBSITE Tailored Brands uses Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) as part of the job application process for applications submitted through the careers site on our Tailored Brands website, including to assist us in evaluating your application and providing you with suggested positions.
What you’ll do
The tailor will provide expert garment alterations, including marking, fitting, and pressing to ensure customer satisfaction. They will also assist in the sales process by offering wardrobe suggestions and maintaining a clean, organized tailor shop.
Requirements
Candidates should have strong technical skills in sewing and experience with menswear alterations. Formal tailoring training is preferred, along with excellent communication and customer service abilities.
Benefits
• Health benefits • Competitive pay
Listed skills
- Customer servicePreferred
- TeamworkPreferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Tailoring
- Alterations
- Menswear
- Sewing equipment
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Garment fitting
- Pressing garments
- Teamwork
- Technical skills
- Self-Motivation
- Artificial Intelligence
- Garment Alterations
- Management
- Customer Service
- Communication
- Selling Techniques
- Sewing
- Trustworthiness
- Enthusiasm
Job areas
- Retail
- Trades
- Customer Service & Support
- Tailor
- Tailor / Seamstress
- Tailors, Dressmakers, Furriers and Hatters
- Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
