Senior Tailor & Alterations Expert

Brooks Brothers; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

Company 401(k) match

Employee discount

Paid vacation/holidays

Job summary

Brooks Brothers is seeking an experienced Fitter/Tailor in our Alterations department to deliver expert alterations and fabric knowledge to our customers. This role reports to the Store Manager and emphasizes exceptional service and quality workmanship.

The candidate will sew, measure, fit, and hem garments to meet customer specifications, using approved methods. Flexibility for a retail environment including variable hours is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' tailoring experience.
• Knowledge of clothing and shirt construction.
• Retail or custom clothing sales experience.
• Scheduling flexibility including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers on the sales floor.
• Proficient with fabrics and tools used for alterations.

Responsibilities

• Sew, measure, hem, and fit garments to meet customer needs.
• Maintain productivity and meet department goals.
• Repair or replace defective garment parts (pockets, zippers, buttons, linings).
• Use Brooks Brothers systems to meet productivity targets.
• Ensure high quality and customer service within set timelines.
• Keep store environment clean, organized, and well-presented.
• Represent the Brooks Brothers brand with professionalism and service.

Skills

Tailoring

Customer service

Communication

Flexible scheduling

Fabric knowledge

Tools

Special orders

Job description

Brooks Brothers is seeking an experienced Fitter/Tailor in our Alterations department to deliver expert alterations and fabric knowledge to our customers. This role reports to the Store Manager and emphasizes exceptional service and quality workmanship.

The candidate will sew, measure, fit, and hem garments to meet customer specifications, using approved methods. Flexibility for a retail environment including variable hours is required.