Alterations Associate

Saks Global; Miami Beach (FL); On-site; USD 35,321 - 44,152; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Employee discount

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Saks Global is seeking a Tailor in Miami Beach, Florida, responsible for alterations, resizing, and restyling of garments for Neiman Marcus. Ideal candidates should have experience in a tailoring or industrial sewing environment with the ability to understand instructions. The position offers an extensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental insurance, and employee discounts. This is a great opportunity to join a growing company in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a tailoring operation or industrial sewing environment with exposure to various garments.
• Ability to follow instructions from Manager or Supervisor.
• Competence in basic math operations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct alterations, resizing, and restyling of merchandise.
• Alter garments to meet quality standards.
• Operate and maintain sewing equipment.
• Self-inspect completed work for quality.
• Complete tasks as assigned by Supervisor.

Skills

Experience in tailoring operation

Ability to read and understand English

Basic math skills

Job description

Salary Range

Salary Range $25.64 - $32.05*

Job Description

Neiman Marcus is a leading luxury retailer that provides a curated product assortment, unparalleled services, and exclusive activations for customers in Pursuit of the Extraordinary. It is known for creating the Neiman Marcus magic through exceptional customer experiences including the Neiman Marcus Awards, Fantasy Gifts, seasonal campaigns, and retail‑tainment initiatives. The company operates 36 stores, digital channels, and remote selling and is part of Saks Global’s portfolio of world‑class luxury retailers and real‑estate assets.

Role

As a Tailor, you will conduct alterations, resizing, and restyling of all merchandise retailed in Neiman Marcus stores. You will assist fitters in achieving their goals with professional assistance with fit, alterability, and structural quality of apparel merchandise.

What You Will Do

• Alter constructed garments to meet the standard of quality set by Neiman Marcus, equal or better than original construction
• Alter seams vented or unvented, take in shoulder blades, reduce chest, narrow shoulders
• Rotate sleeves, shorten sleeves
• Shorten back, shorten collar, and square shoulders
• Shorten coat, re‑line coat, or remake inside or outside pockets
• Operate and maintain all sewing equipment
• Self‑inspect completed work to ensure quality standards are met
• Complete alterations assigned tasks as assigned by Supervisor or Lead
• Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written and oral form
• Complete tasks assigned by Manager, Supervisor, or Lead

What You Will Bring

• Experience in a tailoring operation or industrial sewing environment, with exposure to a variety of garment styles and types of fabrics, is preferred
• Ability to read English and understand instruction by Manager, Supervisor, or Lead
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure

Benefits

• 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

Salary and Other Benefits

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include market, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. 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.

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).

Saks Global is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities.

Saks.com is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.