Retail Store Tailor Part Time

Tailored Brands, Inc.; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Tailored Brands, including Men''s Wearhouse, seeks a store tailor-alterations professional to assist customers, mark, alter and press garments, ensuring proper fit and high service quality. You will engage with customers, answer questions, and help keep the shop organized while offering wardrobe suggestions.

The role emphasizes strong tailoring skills, good communication, and a collaborative team spirit to support a positive in-store experience.

Qualifications

• Greet customers and assist with alterations/custom requests
• Expertly mark, alter, and press garments to achieve look and fit
• Ensure proper fit of garments
• Answer customer questions
• Maintain an organized tailor shop and assist teammates
• Provide wardrobe suggestions to customers

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and assist in the selling process regarding alterations
• Mark, alter, and press garments to ensure proper fit
• Keep the tailoring area clean and organized
• Assist team members and management as needed
• Suggest new wardrobe ensembles to customers

Skills

Customer service

Tailoring knowledge

Sewing skills

Communication skills

Team player

Tools

Sewing equipment

Job description

RETAIL STORE TAILOR ALTERATIONS FINE TAILORED CAREERS 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.

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

• You'll have the opportunity to assist in the selling process by greeting, interacting with, and responding to customers regarding any special requests they may have.
• In addition, you'll 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 to keep the tailor shop clean and organized
• Make sure that customers are properly sized
• Offer new wardrobe ensemble suggestions

WHAT IT TAKES

The highly motivated, customer-friendly retail store tailor-alterations we seek should have these 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

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

Men's Wearhouse 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. Pay Range: $17.13 - $22.28/hr We take into consideration an individual's skills, background and experience in determining final salary. Base pay information is based on market location and may be subject to prevailing wage laws, if applicable. 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.