Bridal Boutique Seamstress – Custom Fittings & Alterations – Goldsboro, NC

About the role

The role involves conducting first, second, and final fittings with brides for their wedding gowns, customizing gowns for each bride including hemming, side seams, bodice shaping, neckline adjustments, and sleeve modifications. Handling bridesmaid dresses, mother-of-the-bride gowns, and ceremony attire alongside the main gown is also part of the responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fittings for wedding gowns
• Customize gowns as needed (hemming, side seams, bodice shaping, neckline adjustments, sleeve modifications)
• Create bustles tailored to the dress design and the bride's preference
• Work with bridesmaid dresses, mother-of-the-bride gowns, and ceremony attire
• Guide brides through the process, timelines, and expectations on the day

Requirements

• Demonstrated bridal alteration experience (portfolio or references welcome)
• Experience working with high-value gowns and the ability to fit them properly
• A strong customer-facing presence, especially in helping brides feel calm and confident
• A reliable workspace with adequate space for fitting and steaming

Skills

• Excellent sewing skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple clients
• Effective communication and problem-solving skills

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling
• Set your own rates within platform guidelines
• Earn repeat referrals through a public profile showcasing your work
• Paid directly through the platform after each completed job

Pay

Payment is made through the platform after each completed job.

Schedule

Schedule is flexible and set according to platform guidelines.