Retail Tailor: Craft Custom Fits & Alterations

Buck Mason; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Buck Mason is seeking a skilled tailor/alterations specialist in Los Angeles to perform high-quality alterations, fittings, and repairs on Buck Mason garments. The role emphasizes customer-facing fittings and collaboration with the sales team to ensure a seamless experience.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of tailoring experience, strong sewing skills, and a sharp eye for fit and craftsmanship, with the ability to work independently within a retail team.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of tailoring or alterations experience.
• Strong sewing and garment construction skills.
• Experience with menswear preferred.
• Good understanding of fit, proportion, and garment construction.
• Excellent attention to detail and craftsmanship.

Responsibilities

• Perform alterations and repairs to Buck Mason garments (hemming, tapering, sleeve/waist adjustments).
• Conduct fittings with customers and make recommendations based on needs and garment construction.
• Collaborate with sales team to ensure a seamless customer experience from purchase to final fitting.
• Communicate clearly about alterations, timing, and garment care to customers.
• Manage alteration requests and ensure timely, accurate delivery of work.
• Maintain high craftsmanship standards and consistent quality.
• Inspect garments before and after alterations for quality assurance.
• Maintain a clean, organized tailoring workspace in the store.
• Operate and maintain sewing machines, tools, and equipment.
• Support the store team during busy periods and contribute to a strong store environment.
• Share knowledge of garment construction and product details with retail team.

Skills

Tailoring

Sewing

Garment construction

Fittings with customers

Attention to detail

Communication

Multitasking

Independence

Tools

Sewing machines

Job description

Buck Mason is seeking a skilled tailor/alterations specialist in Los Angeles to perform high-quality alterations, fittings, and repairs on Buck Mason garments. The role emphasizes customer-facing fittings and collaboration with the sales team to ensure a seamless experience.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of tailoring experience, strong sewing skills, and a sharp eye for fit and craftsmanship, with the ability to work independently within a retail team.