Retail Store Tailor Part Time

Tailored Brands, Inc.; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Broad range of benefits

Competitive hourly pay

Job summary

Tailored Brands, Inc. seeks a Retail Store Tailor—Alterations to join the Jos. A. Bank team in Durham, NC. In this role, you will provide superb customer service, ensuring each guest receives tailored garments that fit well and look attractive.

Successful candidates should possess strong communication and technical alteration skills, with a preference for prior tailoring experience. Opportunities for competitive pay and benefits are available.

Qualifications

• Highly motivated and customer-friendly.
• Experience in menswear tailoring preferred.
• Proficient in basic and advanced alterations.

Responsibilities

• Provide positive input through the customer experience.
• Mark, alter, and press garments expertly.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the tailor shop.

Skills

Customer-friendly attitude

Technical sewing skills

Strong communication skills

Team player

Knowledge of sewing equipment

Education

Formal training in tailoring

Job description

Retail Store Tailor—Alterations

Overview

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.

How You’ll Contribute

• 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 extensive knowledge of alterations and passion for providing excellent service to expertly mark, alter, and press the garments 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 customers are properly sized.
• Offer new wardrobe ensemble suggestions.

What It Takes

• Highly motivated, customer-friendly.
• 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

Competitive hourly pay rate and a broad range of benefits to support total well-being, from health to wealth.

Equal Employment 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.