Alterations & Tailor Shop - Tailor - The Mall at Short Hills

Nordstrom Inc; Short Hills (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Tailor in a dynamic environment where your craftsmanship can shine. In this role, you will provide exceptional service by measuring, fitting, and altering garments to meet customer needs. Collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure that every customer leaves satisfied with their tailored experience. With a commitment to quality and teamwork, this position offers a chance to grow your skills in a supportive atmosphere. Enjoy a range of benefits that reflect the company's dedication to its employees, making this an exciting opportunity for those passionate about tailoring and customer service.

Benefits

Medical/Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Employee Discount

EAP Resources

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of previous fitting, tailoring, and sewing experience required.
• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with customers and coworkers.

Responsibilities

• Measure customers for size and fit garments accurately.
• Perform fittings and alterations according to company standards.
• Utilize technology to manage customer alteration needs.

Skills

Fitting Experience

Tailoring Skills

Sewing Experience

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Tools

Sewing Machinery

Pressing Equipment

Job description

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Alterations & Tailor Shop - Tailor - The Mall at Short Hills

Apply locations Short Hills, NJ time type Variable posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R-742929

Job Description

The ideal Tailor/Fitter provides each customer with the best possible service through the quality of their craft.

A day in the life…

• Measure customers for size, fit garments on customers, and mark areas requiring alterations
• Perform and complete customer fittings on time, and sewing alterations, according to Nordstrom guidelines and service standards
• Meet department and individual productivity goals while following proper processes and procedures
• Utilize store technology to manage and organize customer alteration needs
• Deliver customer expectations through teamwork and collaboration within the Alterations & Store Team
• Educate customers, and employees on proper fit, style, construction, and trend in a professional and friendly manner

You own this if you have…

• Previous fitting, tailoring, and sewing experience, preferred minimum of 2-3 years
• Clear, professional communication with coworkers and customers
• The ability to stay organized and prioritize multiple tasks and customer requests in a fast-paced environment
• A willingness to learn, and safely operate sewing and pressing machinery, and standard alterations equipment
• The ability to embrace a flexible working schedule based on business needs

We’ve got you covered…

Our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits.Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:

• Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
• Life Insurance and Disability
• Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources

A few more important points...

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