May work part time or full time.
May have flexible hours, especially if they are self-employed.
TAILORS will:
Custom tailors make clothes from start to finish
Work with customers, but also work alone
Alterations tailors repair or alter clothes
TAILORS will frequently:
Use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
Repeat the same motions.
Sit while sewing, but stand while fitting garments on customers.
It is important that TAILORS will be able to:
Use fingers or hands to grasp, move, or assemble small objects.
Hold the arm and hand in one position or hold the hand steady while moving the arm.
Make quick, precise adjustments to machine controls.
See details of objects that are less than a few feet away.
Understand the speech of another person.