Retail Store Tailor

Tailored Brands, Inc.; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

TMW Merchants LLC is seeking a Retail Store Tailor for their Men's Wearhouse division in Knoxville, TN. The role involves assisting customers with alterations, providing a personalized shopping experience, and ensuring each garment fits perfectly.

The ideal candidate should have experience in menswear tailoring, excellent communication skills, and a strong enthusiasm for customer service. The position offers competitive hourly pay and a broad range of benefits.

Qualifications

• Formal training for tailoring preferred.
• Experience as a tailor for menswear highly preferred.
• Good technical skill.
• Sound knowledge of various types of sewing equipment.
• Strong communication skills.
• Team attitude and enthusiasm.
• Proficiency in all basic and advanced alterations of men's tailored clothing.

Responsibilities

• Provide positive input and assistance throughout the customer experience.
• Use knowledge of alterations to mark, alter, and press garments.
• Ensure the proper fit of garments.
• Help keep the tailor shop clean and organized.

Skills

Technical skill

Strong communication skills

Team attitude

Proficiency in alterations

Education

Formal training for tailoring

Tools

Sewing equipment

Job description

RETAIL STORE TAILOR – ALTERATIONS

Every day is a day to make somebody smile at Men's Wearhouse, a division of Tailored Brands. We help people love how they look by providing a convenient, one‑of‑a‑kind shopping experience tailored personally to each customer’s lifestyle. If you want to make a difference, be part of a great team and grow, this position might be a perfect fit.

Responsibilities

• Provide positive input and valuable assistance throughout the entire customer experience to ensure that each guest is satisfied and receives a final product that is customized to look attractive, fit well, and feel just right.
• Assist in the selling process by greeting, interacting with, and responding to customers regarding any special requests they may have.
• Use your extensive knowledge of alterations and passion for providing excellent service to expertly mark, alter, and press the garments our customers select.
• Ensure the proper fit of garments.
• Answer customer questions.
• Mark garments for tailoring.
• Press garments.
• Maintain an open dialogue with management.
• Help other team members.
• Help keep the tailor shop clean and organized.
• Make sure that customers are properly sized.
• Offer new wardrobe ensemble suggestions.
• You may have the opportunity to voluntarily work between multiple store or site locations, and across multiple brands.

Qualifications

• Formal training for tailoring preferred.
• Experience as a tailor for menswear highly preferred.
• Good technical skill.
• Sound knowledge of various types of sewing equipment.
• Strong communication skills.
• Team attitude and enthusiasm.
• Proficiency in all basic and advanced alterations of men's tailored clothing.

Benefits & Compensation

Men's Wearhouse offers competitive hourly pay expected from an industry leader, along with a broad range of benefits to support your total well‑being, from health to wealth.

Employment Eligibility and Equal Opportunity

Our company celebrates diversity and provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, veteran or military status, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, or any other protected status under the law.