Alterations Customer Service Representative

David's Bridal; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

David’s Bridal in Vaughan, Ontario is seeking an Alterations Customer Service Representative to deliver a five‑star experience for customers, greet and assist them, manage appointments, press garments, and ensure items are ready for pickup.

You will work with the Alterations team, support inventory, cash wrap, and help with personalization options, while upholding dress code standards and delivering exceptional service.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1-2 years retail experience in apparel or specialty store.
• Sewing experience is helpful.
• Experience with computerized POS (Point of Sale) system.

Responsibilities

• Welcome all customers with genuine enthusiasm over phone, virtual chats and in person; adapt style to suit customers; problem solve and resolve conflicts.
• Use systems to manage customer flow and deliver five-star service.
• Meet service vows: Prepare, Welcome, Meet Needs & Be There for all customers; complete operational checklists.
• Provide exceptional service to multiple customers at once; elevate issues with leadership.
• Explain how alterations contribute to dress perfection for events; promote alterations and personalization options.
• Maintain store standards; ensure promotional readiness and store recovery.
• Maintain dress code standards and escort customers to alterations for appointments.
• Press, steam, and spot clean merchandise.
• Inspect garments to ensure pristine condition before delivery.
• Build long-term relationships to meet customer satisfaction and loyalty.
• Assist with inventory management: special orders, pickups, and quality standards.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

POS experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

1-2 years retail experience

Sewing experience helpful

Computerized POS experience

Tools

POS system

Job description

From Aisle to Algorithm and for All Life’s Moments, at David’s Bridal, we empower our customers and our employees to stay true to their dreams and find the one, whether that means the event or the wedding dress that matches a personal style—or the career that is a perfect fit. Join a company that dominates the products in their category – 1 out of 3 being sold by them and taking care of them with one of the highest customer service scores in retail!

The Alterations Customer Service Representative (CSR) is a critical role for the successful operation of the Alterations department and completing tasks that contribute to providing superior customer service. The (CSR) is responsible for providing an A+ customer experience to David’s Bridal customers S/he reports to the Store Manager. The Alterations CSR is responsible for task that may include welcoming and servicing customers, making appointments, answering phones, pressing garments, and/or ensuring that items are ready for pickups.

Essential Job Functions

• Welcome all customers with genuine, and friendly enthusiasm over the phone, virtual chats and in person, communicates clearly and concisely adapting style to suit customers by problem solving, excellent phone skills and resolving conflict.
• Use all systems to manage the customer flow to deliver five-star customer experience.
• Meet all service vows including, Prepare, Welcome, Meet Needs & Be There for all customers, includes all operational checklist task and meeting customers emotional and practical needs.
• Responsible for providing an exceptional service experience to multiple customers at one time and contributes to the store achievement of Five-Star Customer Service. Proactively address customer concerns with confidence. Know when to elevate and partner with leadership team.
• Effectively communicate how alterations can play an important role in perfecting the dress for her event in partnership with Alterations.
• Promote all alterations services and personalization options.
• Maintain store-standards (clean, organized, promotional readiness, store recovery) to support a flawless shopping experience.
• Maintain high dress code standards as required by the Dress Code policy.
• Greet and escort all alterations customers to and from alterations for appointments.
• Press, steam, and spot clean all merchandise.
• Follows quality control guidelines and inspects all garments altered/steamed/pressed to verify pristine condition before final delivery to customer.
• Build long-term relationships to meet and exceed customer satisfaction and loyalty.
• Support inventory management by processing special orders, pick-ups and first quality standards for all merchandise.
• Supports all cash wrap behaviors and processes transactions with accuracy to make sure every customer feels celebrated.
• Seeks assistance from the Alterations Manager to address customer issues that s/he is not able to resolve.
• Maintains a clean and well-organized alterations room.
• Performs duties and tasks as assigned by store management.

Physical Demands

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods of time; reach for tools and objects with hands and arms; climb stairs; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; ability to bend, twist and stand; move throughout the store; and talk to and hear customers. Manual dexterity to perform non-selling responsibilities, such as use of POS (Point of Sale) terminals, counting money, steaming garments, accessing computers and receiving or initiating telephone calls. Manual dexterity to sew an perform fittings to David’s Bridal standards, as needed. Ability to lift/and or move up to 10 pounds. The employee must be able to see up close and at a distance, as well as use peripheral vision and depth perception, and be able to look at, read, and use a computer, electronic devices and phones for long periods of time.

Education & Credentials

• High school diploma or equivalent degree
• 1-2 years prior retail experience in an apparel or specialty store environment.
• Prior sewing experience is helpful.
• Prior experience with computerized POS (Point of Sale) system

Love wins when love is for Everyone!

Our mission at David’s Bridal is to embrace the ideas of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. It is our goal to build a workforce that is as representative as the customers we serve. We vow to create a culture where all forms of diversity are celebrated and seen as valuable.

David’s Bridal encourages applications from all qualified candidates. David’s Bridal has a great record of accommodating persons with disabilities. Contact Human Resources at [e-mail] or 610.943.5048 if you need accommodation at any stage of the application process or want more information on our accommodation policies.

Policy: Candidate Use of AI in Live Interviews

We conduct interviews to evaluate each candidate’s own knowledge, judgment, and communication. During any live interview (virtual or in-person), candidates must not use real-time generative AI tools to compose or feed their answers. Candidates may use assistive technologies (e.g., screen readers, live captions) and may request reasonable accommodation in advance.

Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to highlight the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive description of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Actual duties and responsibilities will vary.

The standard base pay range for this role is posted at a minimum and maximum rate. The starting rate of pay offered will vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, training, and/or experience, and internal equity. This base pay range is specific to the provinces this role is posted in and may not be applicable to other locations. At David’s Bridal, it is rare for an individual to be hired at the high end of the range in their role, and compensation decisions are dependent upon the details and circumstances of each position and candidate.