Alterations Specialist: Elevate Fit & Garment Craft

Colonial Group; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Merchandise discount

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) retirement plan

No extended holiday hours

Promote from within

Job summary

Von Maur is seeking an Alterations Associate to join our alterations team in the United States. You will measure, pin, and sew garments, handling styles from beaded formal dresses to tailored pieces, ensuring alterations meet customer specifications.

You will greet customers warmly, keep the work area clean, and contribute to a positive shopping experience. The role emphasizes professional competency in basic to moderately difficult alterations, with opportunities for growth in a supportive,

Responsibilities

• Own the customer experience – greet people sincerely, be friendly and thank every customer
• Measure, fit, mark, and pin garments according to customer specifications
• Disassemble, sew and/or reassemble garments according to measurements taken during fitting – use iron and steamer to prepare garments for customers
• Repair damaged or defective merchandise
• Garment work may range from basic to moderately difficult sewing/alteration procedures
• Maintain a clean department and work area

Job description

Von Maur is seeking an Alterations Associate to join our alterations team in the United States. You will measure, pin, and sew garments, handling styles from beaded formal dresses to tailored pieces, ensuring alterations meet customer specifications.

You will greet customers warmly, keep the work area clean, and contribute to a positive shopping experience. The role emphasizes professional competency in basic to moderately difficult alterations, with opportunities for growth in a supportive,