Retail Store Tailor

Tailored Brands, Inc.; West Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Jos. A. Bank, a division of Tailored Brands, is seeking a Retail Store Tailor—Alterations.

You will ensure proper garment fit, mark and press garments, and assist customers throughout the alteration process to deliver an attractive, well-fitting final product. You’ll collaborate with management and teammates to maintain a clean, efficient tailoring area. Preferred candidates have formal tailoring training and menswear alteration experience, strong sewing skills, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Formal tailoring training preferred.
• Experience as a menswear tailor preferred.
• Good technical skill with sewing equipment.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the proper fit of garments.
• Answer customer questions.
• Mark garments for tailoring.
• Press garments.
• Maintain an organized tailor shop.
• Assist customers with sizing and alterations.
• Suggest wardrobe ensemble options.

Skills

Tailoring

Customer service

Communication

Team player

Education

Formal tailoring training

Tools

Sewing equipment

Job description

RETAIL STORE TAILOR—ALTERATIONS FINE TAILORED CAREERS

Every day is a day to make somebody smile at Jos. A. Bank, 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.

RETAIL STORE TAILOR-ALTERATIONS

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.

HOW YOU'LL CONTRIBUTE

• 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 to keep the tailor shop clean and organized
• Make sure that customers are properly sized
• Offer new wardrobe ensemble suggestions

WHAT IT TAKES

• 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

WHY WORK WITH US

Everyone at Tailored Brands plays an important role in bringing our purpose to life by living each of our Company Values every day : Customer-First, Win Together, Better Every Day, Everyone is Welcome, Act with Integrity.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS TO SUIT YOUR LIFESTYLE

Jos. A. Bank has everything you need to complement your ideal lifestyle. You'll enjoy the competitive pay (hourly pay rate) you would expect of an industry leader, as well as a broad range of benefits to support your total well-being, from health to wealth. See the complete list on our career site.

You may have the opportunity to voluntarily work between multiple store or site locations, and across multiple brands.

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.