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At SewRob, we’re more than just a design studio — we’re a community of passionate, creative, and dedicated individuals committed to reviving the art of sewing and helping people feel confident in their clothes.
Our philosophy? Big attention to little details.
If you’re enthusiastic, self-driven, and love working with people, we’d love to hear from you!
We’re always looking for talent in the roles listed below.
Interested?
Please complete our online employment application form below and submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.
Let’s create something timeless together!
Sewing Assistant / Seamstress
Turn your passion for sewing into a rewarding career!
Do you have basic to intermediate sewing skills and a lot of enthusiasm?
At SewRob, we offer a unique opportunity for those who love fashion, hands-on work, and helping people look their best.
Why SewRob?
SewRob isn’t just a tailoring studio — it’s a creative hub where no two days are the same. From our in-house boutique to constantly changing client merchandise, there’s always something fresh and exciting. Our commitment to quality and craftsmanship has grown our business purely through word-of-mouth, leading to expansion into:
- Repairs Division (knits, wovens, denim)
- Custom-Made
- GarmentsGarment Copying Services
- Retail Boutique
Clients travel far and wide to experience our expert services — and now, we’re looking for you to join the team!
What You’ll Do:
- Contribute to daily garment production, working with various fabrics and styles
- Operate industrial straight-stitch machines, with potential to learn coverstitch, blind hem, and purl stitch machines (home sewing machines may also be used)
- Learn, perform, and eventually teach different sewing operations
- Work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
What We’re Looking For:
- PASSION for sewing and a drive to learn and grow
- Basic to intermediate sewing skills
- Strong attention to detail and good eyesight (with or without glasses)
- Ability to read and follow instructions in English
- A positive, self-motivated attitude and a willingness to teach others
- Commitment to continuous improvement and personal growth
Experience with industrial machines is a plus but not required — we’ll teach you!
Growth Potential:
This role offers a clear path to advance to a Tailor/Dressmaker position for driven and dedicated individuals.
Position Details:
- Full-Time Preferred: 35–40 hours/week
- Part-Time Considered: With the goal of transitioning to full-time
- Store Hours:
- Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sat: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Some Saturdays may be required)
How to Apply:
Submit your resume or a brief description of your sewing experience and passion for the craft.
If selected for an interview:
- You’ll participate in a hands-on sewing test
- Please bring samples of your previous sewing work
Join SewRob and be part of a team that values craftsmanship, creativity, and attention to detail.
Patternmaking Assistant
Bring precision and creativity to life through custom patternmaking!
Do you have strong patternmaking abilities and a passion for fashion?
At SewRob, we offer a unique opportunity for individuals who love fashion, garment construction, and working with people in a creative, hands-on environment.
Why SewRob?
SewRob is more than just a tailoring studio — it’s a design hub where every day offers new and exciting challenges. From our in-house boutique to an ever-changing stream of client projects, you’ll gain wide-ranging exposure to the world of fashion.
Our commitment to quality has grown our business strictly through word-of-mouth, leading to the expansion of:
- Repairs Division (knits, wovens, denim)
- Custom-Made Garments
- Garment Copying Services
- Retail Boutique
Clients travel from near and far to experience our expert services — and we’re looking for a Patternmaking Assistant to help continue that legacy.
What You’ll Do:
- Work directly with the Head Patternmaker on custom designs and intricate tailoring
- Participate in garment fittings to ensure precision and client satisfaction
- Transfer client fittings to paper patterns and adjust based on draping and body movement
- Cut and prepare fabric for custom designs and lining replacements
- Maintain quality control for consistent, high-end results
- Prepare invoices/work orders to streamline production communication
- Act as a liaison between SewRob and clients — scheduling appointments and answering questions
- Occasionally travel between store locations (company vehicle may be provided)
What We’re Looking For:
- Strong knowledge of patternmaking and garment construction
- Solid sewing skills and an eye for precision
- Excellent time management and organizational abilities
- A creative problem-solver who grasps new concepts quickly
- Strong customer service skills — comfortable working directly with clients
- Ability to interpret both client requests and team directions accurately
- A self-motivated individual with a passion for continuous learning
Position Details:
- Full-Time Preferred: 35–40 hours/week
- Part-Time Considered: With the goal of transitioning to full-time
- Store Hours:
- Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sat: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Some Saturdays may be required)
How to Apply:
Send your resume and cover letter describing your patternmaking and sewing experience.
If selected for an interview:
- You’ll participate in a hands-on sewing test
- Please bring samples of your previous patternmaking or sewn work
Join SewRob and play a key role in bringing custom designs to life while growing your skills in a creative and supportive environment.
Boutique Sales Associate
Where fashion meets exceptional service — become the face of our boutique!
Do you have a passion for fashion, an eye for detail, and love working with people?
At SewRob, we offer a unique opportunity for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, creative environment and are dedicated to providing top-tier customer experiences.
Why SewRob?
SewRob is more than just a tailoring studio — it’s a full-service fashion destination. From our in-house boutique to constantly evolving client merchandise, every day brings something new and exciting.
Our reputation for excellence, built solely through word-of-mouth, has allowed us to expand into the retail side of fashion, bringing exclusive designer pieces and one-of-a-kind finds from around the world directly to the Main Line.
Our clients come for expert tailoring but stay for the carefully curated selection of garments — from workwear essentials to evening attire — all chosen with style, functionality, and garment care in mind.
The Role:
We’re seeking a Boutique Sales Associate who will play a key role in both the retail and service sides of our boutique. This hybrid role offers a dynamic work environment that blends traditional retail responsibilities with hands-on involvement in our tailoring services.
You’ll be responsible for:
- Handling, processing, and displaying merchandise on the sales floor
- Managing daily client interactions in the boutique and through phone/email
- Supporting clients in selecting clothing, accessories, and tailoring services
- Assisting in peak service seasons with duties beyond typical retail tasks
- Maintaining a clean, organized, and visually appealing sales floor
As part of our small business team, you’ll gain knowledge of all SewRob departments, enabling you to answer customer inquiries or quickly find the right information.
What We’re Looking For:
- A passion for fashion and a strong customer service mindset
- The ability to multi-task and thrive in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment
- Exceptional attention to detail — Retail is Detail!
- A self-starter who’s organized, motivated, and adaptable
- Strong communication skills and a professional demeanor
- Comfortable working in both individual and team settings
- Proficient typing skills for retail data entry and client invoicing
- Familiarity with social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, Google) and basic web editing skills is a plus
Key Responsibilities:
Retail & Client Engagement:
- Build meaningful connections with clients and maintain a personal client database
- Educate clients on SewRob’s full range of services and merchandise
- Maintain the boutique’s appearance and ensure merchandise is displayed for maximum impact
- Provide styling advice and promote new collections
- Operate the register and manage daily retail operations
Merchandising & Sales:
- Assist in merchandising decisions, floor displays, and marketing materials
- Process inventory, track sales, and prepare sales reports
- Support the merchandiser/buyer with placing orders, managing markdowns, and ensuring product quality
- Photograph merchandise for social media and online sales
Marketing & Digital Presence:
- Manage social media accounts, create engaging posts, and boost online visibility
- Assist with basic web edits and data entry for online sales platforms
- Help develop marketing strategies to increase sales and brand awareness
Operational Support:
- Organize client appointments and assist in scheduling across multiple locations
- Transport merchandise between locations when necessary (company vehicle may be provided)
- Support other departments during peak seasons or as needed
Position Details:
- Full-Time Preferred: 35–40 hours/week
- Part-Time Considered: With the goal of transitioning to full-time
- Store Hours:
- Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sat: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Some Saturdays may be required)
- Flexible scheduling may be required during peak seasons
Perks:
- Generous employee discount — plus opportunities for merchandise modeling
- Hands-on experience in both retail and tailoring services
- Room for growth within a multi-faceted fashion business
- A dynamic and creative work environment
How to Apply:
Send your resume and cover letter expressing your interest in the Boutique Sales Associate role.
If selected for an interview:
- You may be asked to showcase examples of merchandising, social media work, or customer engagement experience.
Join SewRob and become part of a creative team dedicated to making people look and feel their best — one perfectly tailored piece at a time.
Merchandiser
Shape the boutique’s vision. Elevate the customer experience. Drive sales success.
Do you have a strong fashion sense and a passion for helping others feel great in their clothes?
At SewRob, we offer a unique opportunity for an individual who thrives in a dynamic retail environment and has a natural eye for merchandising and styling.
Why SewRob?
SewRob is more than a tailoring studio — it’s a fashion destination where tailoring, boutique shopping, and personalized service intersect. From exclusive designer pieces to one-of-a-kind client garments, every day brings something new to the boutique floor.
We’ve built our reputation through word-of-mouth and are proud to offer an in-house boutique featuring curated collections sourced from around the world. Our clients come not only for expert tailoring but also for a handpicked selection of styles suited for everything from a day at the office to a night on the town.
The Role:
We’re seeking a driven and detail-oriented Merchandiser who thrives in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. The Merchandiser plays a crucial role in managing inventory, designing impactful visual displays, and working directly with clients to create a seamless shopping experience.
This is not your typical merchandising role — it’s a blend of:
- Buying & Inventory Management
- Retail Merchandising & Sales Strategy
- Customer Engagement & Boutique Operations
- Social Media & Online Sales Development
The ultimate goal? Maximize sales, enhance the client experience, and grow SewRob’s boutique presence.
What We’re Looking For:
- Experience in merchandising (fashion retail preferred)
- Strong fashion sense and an eye for trends, styling, and visual presentation
- Exceptional customer service and sales skills
- Highly organized with strong multitasking abilities
- Proficient in inventory management systems and data entry
- Comfortable with social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, Google) and basic web editing
- Creative thinker who can bring new ideas to improve sales and client engagement
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Key Responsibilities:
Customer Experience & Sales:
- Build and maintain client relationships to drive sales and retention
- Assist clients with both boutique shopping and tailoring services
- Create a welcoming boutique environment with exceptional service
- Build a personal client database and manage outreach for promotions & events
- Conduct fittings at a basic level (e.g., marking hems) to close sales
Merchandising & Inventory Management:
- Design and implement floor displays, merchandising strategies, and seasonal layouts
- Manage inventory across retail, service merchandise, and office supplies
- Process purchase orders, track shipments, and monitor sales trends
- Perform annual physical inventory and ensure data accuracy
- Develop markdown and promotional strategies to maximize sales
- Photograph merchandise for social media and online sales platforms
- Maintain the integrity of all product data in merchandising systems
Social Media & Marketing:
- Manage SewRob’s social media accounts (Instagram, Facebook, Google)
- Develop content strategies to highlight new arrivals, promotions, and events
- Assist with the development of online sales platforms
- Coordinate marketing materials, advertisements, and in-store promotions
Operational & Team Support:
- Train and oversee the Merchandise Assistant
- Collaborate with the buyer to curate seasonal collections and maximize sales impact
- Manage schedules for store floor set days and merchandise moves
- Organize service client appointments across multiple locations
- Support other departments during peak seasons as needed
- Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for growth and improvement
Position Details:
- Full-Time Preferred: 35–40 hours/week
- Part-Time Considered: With the goal of transitioning to full-time
- Store Hours:
- Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sat: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Some Saturdays may be required)
- Flexibility is required during peak seasons
- Some travel between store locations for merchandise transport (company vehicle may be provided)
Perks:
- Generous employee discount — with opportunities for merchandise modeling
- Hands-on experience in buying, merchandising, and boutique management
- Creative freedom to design displays and drive marketing initiatives
- Work in a collaborative and fashion-forward environment
How to Apply:
Send your resume and cover letter expressing your interest in the Merchandiser role.
If selected for an interview:
- You may be asked to present examples of merchandising strategies, social media campaigns, or sales growth initiatives you’ve worked on.
Help SewRob continue to grow its boutique presence, craft unforgettable customer experiences, and keep fashion at the forefront.
Tailor / Dressmaker
Preserve the craft. Elevate the fit. Create garments that inspire confidence.
Do you have professional sewing experience and a passion for fashion?
At SewRob, we offer a rare opportunity to work hands-on with high-end garments, fine fabrics, and exclusive designs — all within a creative, fast-paced environment.
Why SewRob?
SewRob is not your typical tailoring shop. We’re a design studio where expert craftsmanship meets modern fashion sensibility.
From our in-house boutique to our custom tailoring and repairs division, we work with everything from luxury wedding gowns and designer suits to denim and casual wear. Our reputation — built solely on word-of-mouth — has expanded our services to include:
- Bridal & Eveningwear Alterations
- Tailoring for High-End Menswear
- Repairs for Knits, Wovens, Denim
- Custom Creations & Garment Copy
- Exclusive In-House Boutique
The Role:
We’re seeking a driven and detail-oriented Merchandiser who thrives in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. The Merchandiser plays a crucial role in managing inventory, designing impactful visual displays, and working directly with clients to create a seamless shopping experience.
This is not your typical merchandising role — it’s a blend of:
- Buying & Inventory Management
- Retail Merchandising & Sales Strategy
- Customer Engagement & Boutique Operations
- Social Media & Online Sales Development
Our clients come from near and far for expert alterations, custom pieces, and the unmatched attention to detail SewRob is known for.
The Role:
We’re seeking a highly skilled Tailor/Dressmaker to join our production team. You will work on a wide range of garments — from wedding dresses and designer suits to denim repairs and custom creations — all while upholding SewRob’s standards of precision and quality.
This is a hands-on, deadline-driven position that requires technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and a passion for the craft of sewing.
What We’re Looking For:
- Professional sewing experience with diverse garments (bridal gowns, suits, denim, etc.)
- Strong understanding of garment construction and pattern manipulation
- Expertise in working with high-end fabrics and designer pieces
- Meticulous attention to detail — the ability to replicate original designs while preserving fabric integrity
- Adaptability to SewRob’s exacting standards
- Commitment to deadlines and efficient production workflow
- Willingness to learn, grow, and contribute to a collaborative team environment
Essential Skills & Equipment Proficiency:
Must be confident using both industrial and home sewing machines:
- Straight Stitch
- Blind Hem
- Coverstitch
- Purl Stitch
Hand-Sewing Expertise:
- Precise hand-sewing techniques for fine couture garments
- Ability to perform hand-pricking on suiting and delicate fabrics
- Skilled in operations where machine sewing isn’t possible
Bonus Skills (Not Required, but a Plus):
- Custom garment creation
- Draping and pattern making
- Leather, fur, or specialty fabric experience
- Embellishment and beading work
Key Responsibilities:
- Execute complex alterations on a wide variety of garments
- Preserve the integrity of original designs while achieving perfect fit
- Apply pattern manipulation to solve fit challenges
- Perform detailed hand-sewing and finishing techniques
- Meet strict deadlines while maintaining SewRob’s quality standards
- Collaborate with the production team and fittings staff to ensure client satisfaction
- Participate in occasional client fittings for technical consultations
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace
- Adapt to seasonal shifts in workload and assist in other departments when necessary
Position Details:
- Full-Time Preferred: 35–40 hours/week
- Part-Time Considered: With the goal of transitioning to full-time
- Store Hours:
- Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sat: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Some Saturdays may be required)
- Production-Driven Environment: Must be comfortable working under deadlines
Perks:
- Work with luxury garments and designer pieces
- Gain hands-on experience with a variety of styles and fabrics
- Generous employee discount at SewRob’s boutique
- Collaborative team that values craftsmanship and creativity
- Opportunities to grow and expand your sewing expertise
How to Apply:
Submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your sewing experience.
If selected for an interview, you’ll be asked to:
- Present sewn samples showcasing your range of skills
- Complete an on-site sewing test to demonstrate your technical abilities
Join SewRob and become part of a team dedicated to the art of fine tailoring, where each stitch matters, and every garment tells a story.