Pay Range:
The pay range for this job is $17-$19 per hour; actual pay is dependent on experience.
About the Role:
Firstport is a clothing brand based in Fairfield County. Every piece is designed, printed, and finished by hand with a focus on craftsmanship, storytelling, and detail.
Featured in GQ , Harper’s Bazaar , and Vogue , and seen at retailers like Free People, Anthropologie, and LoveShackFancy, Firstport bridges classic design with a lived-in, modern ease. We’re building a team that’s passionate about the fashion industry and excited to contribute to a brand defined by discipline, originality, and momentum.
We’re looking for a skilled and dependable Seamstress Assistant to support our in-house sewing operations. You’ll work closely with our lead seamstress and production team to help finish garments with consistency and care. This is a technical, hands-on role ideal for someone looking to grow in the field of garment construction and fashion production.
Responsibilities:
• Assist with machine sewing, stitching, and garment finishing as directed
• Prep materials for sewing: cutting, trimming, fusing, and pinning
• Sew care and brand labels into garments with accuracy and consistency
• Stuff and finish soft goods (e.g., hats, accessories, small home items)
• Steam, press, and finalize sewn items for presentation
• Perform basic hand-stitching and specialty finishing as needed
• Help maintain sewing machines and organize sewing tools and supplies
• Support fitting adjustments, sample edits, and sewing production timelines
• Maintain a clean, efficient, and detail-focused workspace
Qualifications:
• Prior sewing or garment construction experience preferred
• Comfortable using domestic or industrial sewing machines
• Confident in sewing small components like labels and trims
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work
• Ability to follow technical directions and meet production goals
• Comfortable standing, sitting, and working with your hands for extended periods
• Eager to learn, reliable, and excited to contribute to a growing team
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