Alterations Associate - Willowbrook

brobstongroup.com - Jobboard; Wayne (NJ); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Part time

Job summary

brobstongroup.com - Jobboard is looking for a skilled tailor in Wayne, New Jersey. The role involves providing professional alterations and garment repair services in a retail environment.

Key responsibilities include performing fittings, operating industrial sewing machines, and communicating with customers regarding fit and specifications. Applicants should have at least 2 years of tailoring experience and strong customer service skills. A part-time schedule is expected.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of professional tailoring or alterations experience.
• Proficiency with industrial sewing machines and hand-sewing techniques.
• Strong customer service and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform fittings and complete alterations such as hemming, resizing, and repairs.
• Operate industrial sewing machines and perform hand-sewing and finishing tasks.
• Communicate with customers about fit, timing, and order specifications.
• Maintain accurate alteration tickets and keep the workstation organized.

Skills

Professional tailoring or alterations experience

Proficiency with industrial sewing machines

Strong customer service skills

Job description

Summary

Provides professional alterations and garment repair services to customers in a retail store. Works with customers to assess fit and recommend appropriate alterations. Performs sewing, hemming, pressing, and basic garment repairs while ensuring timely turnaround and quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Perform fittings and complete alterations such as hemming, resizing, and repairs.
• Operate industrial sewing machines and perform hand‑sewing and finishing tasks.
• Communicate with customers about fit, timing, and order specifications.
• Maintain accurate alteration tickets, track order status, and keep the workstation organized.

Requirements

• 2+ years of professional tailoring or alterations experience.
• Proficiency with industrial sewing machines and hand‑sewing techniques.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work a part-time retail schedule and stand for extended periods.