Seamstress - Employee Discount & No Holiday Hours

Von Maur; New Glarus (WI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Merchandise discount

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) retirement plan

No extended holiday hours

Promote from within

Job summary

Von Maur, Inc. is seeking an Alterations Associate to contribute to our reputation as America’s Leading Department Store, handling alterations from formal dresses with beading to tailored clothing.

You will ensure precision in measuring, fitting, marking, and pinning garments according to customer preferences, while maintaining a clean department and delivering exceptional service. Responsibilities include disassembling, sewing, and reassembling garments, using iron and steamer, and repairing

Qualifications

• Candidates must be professionally competent in all basic and most advanced alterations.

Responsibilities

• Measure, fit, mark, and pin garments per customer specifications.
• Disassemble, sew and reassemble garments according to measurements.
• Use iron and steamer to prepare garments for customers.
• Repair damaged or defective merchandise.
• Maintain a clean department and work area.
• Greet customers and own the customer experience.

Skills

Alterations expertise

Sewing

Customer service

Job description

As an Alterations Associate , your unique skills contribute to our reputation as America's Leading Department Store. In addition to general alterations, you will alter diverse styles of women's garments varying from formal dresses with beading to tailored clothing.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

Own the customer experience – greet people sincerely, be friendly and thank every customer Measure, fit, mark, and pin garments according to customer specifications Disassemble, sew and/or reassemble garments according to measurements taken during fitting – use iron and steamer to prepare garments for customers Repair damaged or defective merchandise Garment work may range from basic to moderately difficult sewing/alteration procedures Maintain a clean department and work area

Candidates must be professionally competent in all basic and most advanced alterations.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:

We're committed to helping you thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that address your total well-being and provide support for you and your family.

• Competitive wages
• Generous merchandise discount
• Comprehensive benefits
• 401(k) retirement plan
• No extended holiday hours
• Promote from within philosophy - creates endless career opportunities!

ABOUT US:

Von Maur's reputation as a company is directly tied to our legendary customer service. Still family owned today, our culture is built on supporting and valuing our employees who make it all possible. We're committed to being a great place to work, where you can take pride in your work and grow professionally.