Alterations Associate

Exemplar Luxury Group

San Antonio (TX)

On-site

USD 3,742,939 - 4,681,084

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Basic life insurance
Disability insurance
Employee discount

Job summary

Neiman Marcus is seeking a Tailor to perform alterations, resizing and restyling of merchandise in Neiman Marcus stores. You will support fitters with fit, alterability, and structural quality of apparel.

The role requires experience in tailoring or industrial sewing, the ability to read and follow instructions, and basic math for measurements. Join a premier luxury retailer with comprehensive benefits and employee discounts.

Qualifications

  • Experience in a tailoring operation or industrial sewing environment.
  • Ability to read English and follow instructions.
  • Basic math skills for measuring and alterations.

Responsibilities

  • Alter garments to Neiman Marcus quality standards.
  • Adjust seams, shoulders, and sleeves.
  • Rotate sleeves and shorten sleeves.
  • Shorten coats or re-line as needed.
  • Operate and maintain sewing equipment.
  • Self-inspect completed work for quality.
  • Complete tasks as directed by Supervisor/Lead.
  • Interpret written and oral instructions.

Skills

Tailoring experience
English literacy
Measurement math

Job description

WHO WE ARE

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. Neiman Marcus has a rich history as a brand builder, bringing together the world’s top luxury designers and customers to foster a dedicated following for generations. It serves customers across its 36 stores, digital channels, and through remote selling. It is part of Saks Global’s portfolio of world‑class luxury retailers and real estate assets.

Salary Range $27.17 - $33.98*

Job Description
WHO WE ARE

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. Neiman Marcus has a rich history as a brand builder, bringing together the world’s top luxury designers and customers to foster a dedicated following for generations. It serves customers across its 36 stores, digital channels, and through remote selling. It is part of Saks Global’s portfolio of world‑class luxury retailers and real estate assets.

You Will Be

As a Tailor, you will be conducting 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/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
Your Life And Career At Neiman Marcus
  • 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.

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 Saks Global. We look forward to reviewing your application.

Saks Global 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 Saks Global and would like to request special assistance or an accommodation, please contact the store.

Saks Global 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 Saks Global and would like to request special assistance or an accommodation, please contact candidatesupport@saks.com.

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.

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