Alterations Associate

Saks Fifth Avenue Llc; Beverly Hills (FL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

Excellent benefits package with health

Job summary

Saks Fifth Avenue is seeking an Alterations Associate in Beverly Hills, FL to join the tailoring team. You will deliver customer service and expert alterations, guiding fabric and fit decisions during fittings to ensure a premium luxury experience.

Ideal candidates bring 3+ years of high-end tailoring, solid knowledge of specialty techniques, and the ability to handle a wide range of garments with precision. Includes an employee discount and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ fitting and tailoring experience in high-end merchandise.
• Ability to fit and perform alterations on a wide range of garments.
• Strong technical background in leather, knits, double face, beading, fine tailoring, buttonholes, etc.
• Ability to use all standard sewing, pressing & spotting equipment.
• Knowledge of alterations industry incl. fabrication and styling of luxury merchandise.

Responsibilities

• Model Saks Fifth Avenue Customer Service Principles.
• Aim to exceed individual performance and productivity goals.
• Maintain high level of customer service and develop strong customer relationships.
• Follow all Saks Fifth Avenue policies and alteration workroom procedures.
• Utilize expertise to make alterations decisions during fittings.
• Provide an exceptional customer experience and maintain a clean, safe work environment.
• Support store and department initiatives; handle ad hoc responsibilities.

Skills

Tailoring

Customer service

Fabric knowledge

Precision sewing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Standard sewing equipment

Pressing equipment

Beading tools

Specialty machines: Double-blind, Buttonhole, Cover-stitch

Job description

## Alterations AssociateApply: SF\\_0603\\_BEVERLY HILLS FL: Full time: Posted Today: R-109796**WHO WE ARE:** Saks Fifth Avenue is a leading destination for luxury fashion, blending bold curation with a visionary, modern point of view. Since its inception in 1924, the company has delivered one-of-a-kind shopping experiences, featuring an expertly curated assortment of fashion and highly personalized customer service. Through an integrated retail model, we deliver a seamless customer journey across our portfolio of stores in leading luxury markets, complemented by a strong digital presence and remote selling offerings. Saks Fifth Avenue is part of Exemplar Luxury Group, the luxury collective uniting coveted brands with unrivaled customer experiences. **Job Description:** YOU WILL BE: The Alteration Staff will be part of the tailoring team, providing customer service, and tailoring expertise as required. WHAT YOU WILL DO: • Model all Saks Fifth Avenue Customer Service Principles. • Focus on achieving and exceeding individual performance and productivity goals. • Maintain a consistent high level of customer service by creating and developing excellent customer relationships. • Follow all Saks Fifth Avenue policies and procedures. • Follow all alteration workroom policies and Tailor procedures. • Ability to utilize expertise to make alterations decisions during customer fittings. • Focus on all efforts on providing an exceptional customer experience. • Maintain a clean and safe work environment. • Support company/store and department initiatives. • Ad hoc responsibilities as needed • A towering strength at winning over an audience with their perspective • You are a respected and proven thought leader with a quantifiable track record of success in delivering results within a large complex organization • Generates a variety of approaches to problem solving including new and novel ideas WHAT YOU WILL BRING: • Minimum 3 years’ fitting and tailoring experience in high-end merchandise • Ability to fit and perform alterations on a wide range of garments • Possession of strong technical background in specialty skills such as leather, knits, double face, beading, fine tailoring, buttonholes etc. is desired and a benefit. • Ability to use all standard sewing, pressing & spotting equipment • Ability to use specialty machines: Double-blind, Buttonhole, Cover-stitch, Leather • Knowledge of Alterations industry include fabrication and styling of luxury merchandise. • High school graduate or equivalent preferred. **YOUR LIFE AND CAREER AT EXEMPLAR LUXURY GROUP:** * Opportunity to work in a dynamic fast paced environment at a company experiencing growth and transformation* Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunities across the largest multi-brand luxury retailer from retail to distribution, to digital or corporate* Comprehensive benefits package for all eligible full-time employees (including medical, vision and dental)* An amazing employee discount Benefits: We offer the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, disability insurance, and a variety of additional voluntary benefits (such as critical illness, hospital and accident insurance). Thank you for your interest with Exemplar Luxury Group. We look forward to reviewing your application. **Exemplar Luxury Group is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with Exemplar Luxury Group and would like to request special assistance or an accommodation, please contact** **[e-mail]****.** Salary Range $29.48 - $36.86\\* Compensation for this role varies by geographic location. The listed range reflects multiple markets, including higher-cost areas. Actual starting pay will be determined based on work location, experience, and other job-related factors.