Seasonal Tailor

brobstongroup.com - Jobboard; Burlington (MA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Nordstrom is seeking a Tailor to provide professional fitting and alteration services, ensuring high-quality garment repairs while meeting customers' needs. This role requires previous fitting and tailoring experience, along with the ability to communicate effectively and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.

As part of the Alterations Team, you will work towards maintaining Nordstrom's service standards while supporting department productivity. Familiarity with sewing and alterations equipment is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in fitting, tailoring, and sewing.
• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with customers and coworkers.
• Strong organizational skills in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Measure customers for size and fit, marking garments for alterations.
• Perform fittings and sewing alterations per guidelines.
• Meet productivity goals while following all processes.
• Utilize store technology for managing alterations needs.

Skills

Fitting experience

Sewing experience

Professional communication

Organizational skills

Ability to operate machinery

Job description

Summary

The Tailor provides professional fitting and alteration services to customers, delivering high-quality garment repairs and adjustments while maintaining Nordstrom service standards. This seasonal role focuses on measuring, fitting, and completing alterations in a timely manner while supporting department productivity and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Measure customers for size and fit and mark garments requiring alterations.
• Perform and complete customer fittings and sewing alterations according to Nordstrom guidelines.
• Meet department and individual productivity goals while following proper processes and procedures.
• Use store technology to manage and organize customer alteration needs and collaborate with the Alterations & Store Team.

Requirements

• Previous fitting, tailoring, and sewing experience; preferred minimum of 2-3 years.
• Clear, professional communication with coworkers and customers.
• Ability to stay organized and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to learn and safely operate sewing, pressing machinery, and standard alterations equipment, and to work a flexible schedule based on business needs.