Alterations Specialist — Expert Fit & Service

Nordstrom, Inc.; Short Hills (NJ); On-site; USD 33,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Vision/Dental

Retirement

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Merchandise Discount

EAP Resources

Job summary

Qualifications

• Experience in fitting, tailoring, and sewing preferred.
• Clear, professional communication with customers and coworkers.
• Ability to stay organized and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced retail setting.
• Willingness to learn and safely operate sewing/pressing equipment and alterations tools.
• Able to adapt to a flexible schedule based on business needs.

Responsibilities

• Measure customers for size and mark alterations.
• Perform and complete customer fittings and sewing alterations according to Nordstrom standards.
• Meet productivity goals while following processes and procedures.
• Use store technology to manage customer alteration needs.
• Collaborate with Alterations & Store Team to meet customer expectations.
• Educate customers and employees on fit, style, construction, and trends.

Skills

Fitting experience

Communication

Organization

Sewing machinery operation

Flexible schedule

Job description