Alterations Specialist: Expert Fit & Sewing

Nordstrom; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Vision/Dental

Retirement

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Disability

Merchandise Discount

EAP Resources

Job summary

Nordstrom is seeking a skilled Tailor/Fitter to serve customers with high-quality alterations. You will measure customers, perform fittings, and complete sewing alterations according to Nordstrom guidelines and service standards.

This role emphasizes teamwork within the Alterations & Store Team, meeting productivity goals, and educating customers on fit, construction, and current trends. A minimum of 2–3 years tailoring experience, strong communication, and flexibility are required.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of fitting, tailoring, and sewing experience.
• Clear, professional communication with customers and coworkers.
• Willingness to learn and operate sewing and pressing machinery safely.

Responsibilities

• Measure customers for size and mark alterations.
• Perform fittings and sewing alterations per standards.
• Meet productivity goals while following processes.
• Educate customers and employees on fit and trends.

Skills

Tailoring experience

Communication

Organization

Customer service

Tools

Sewing machinery

Pressing equipment

Job description

Nordstrom is seeking a skilled Tailor/Fitter to serve customers with high-quality alterations. You will measure customers, perform fittings, and complete sewing alterations according to Nordstrom guidelines and service standards.

This role emphasizes teamwork within the Alterations & Store Team, meeting productivity goals, and educating customers on fit, construction, and current trends. A minimum of 2–3 years tailoring experience, strong communication, and flexibility are required.