Bridal Alterations Specialist

David's Bridal; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Team Bonus

Dayforce Wallet – Get Paid Early!

Referral Incentive Program

Dream Maker Discount

Job summary

David's Bridal is seeking an Alterations Associate to warmly greet customers, manage alterations scheduling, and assist with fittings and pricing. You will support stylists and ensure a five-star shopping experience while maintaining store standards and a well-organized alterations area.

The role emphasizes sewing skills, retail experience, and strong communication to help clients find the perfect dress and alterations, with a team-focused, customer-obsessed environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent degree.
• 1-2 years prior retail experience in an apparel or specialty store environment.
• Prior sewing experience required, preferably in bridal and/or special occasion production environment.
• Prior experience with computerized POS (Point of Sale) system is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers warmly in store, on phone, and online, resolving questions with clear, friendly communication.
• Manage customer flow using all systems to deliver a five-star experience.
• Assist alterations with fittings, pricing, and personalization options.
• Support stylists in closing sales and maintain store standards.
• Ensure alterations area is clean, organized, and compliant with dress code.
• Respond promptly to questions and build relationships for loyalty.

Skills

Customer service

Phone & in-person communication

Sewing experience

Retail experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent degree

Tools

POS system

Job description

David's Bridal is seeking an Alterations Associate to warmly greet customers, manage alterations scheduling, and assist with fittings and pricing. You will support stylists and ensure a five-star shopping experience while maintaining store standards and a well-organized alterations area.

The role emphasizes sewing skills, retail experience, and strong communication to help clients find the perfect dress and alterations, with a team-focused, customer-obsessed environment.