Senior Tailor & Fitter - Precision Alterations Expert

Brobston Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Vision

Dental

Retirement

Paid Time Away

Life Insurance

Disability

Merchandise Discount

EAP Resources

Job summary

Nordstrom in New York is seeking a Tailor/Fitter who delivers the best possible service through skilled craft and precise alterations tailored to each customer. You will measure, fit, and adjust garments, educate customers on fit and style, and collaborate with the Alterations & Store Team to exceed expectations.

This role emphasizes flexibility, safe operation of sewing equipment, and staying organized in a fast-paced retail environment, with opportunities for benefits and growth within the

Qualifications

• Previous fitting, tailoring, and sewing experience, preferred minimum of 2-3 years.
• Clear, professional communication with coworkers and customers.
• The ability to stay organized and prioritize multiple tasks and customer requests in a fast-paced environment.
• A willingness to learn, and safely operate sewing and pressing machinery, and standard alterations equipment.
• The ability to embrace a flexible working schedule based on business needs.

Responsibilities

• Measure customers for size, fit garments on customers, and mark areas requiring alterations.
• Perform and complete customer fittings on time, and sewing alterations, according to Nordstrom guidelines and service standards.
• Meet department and individual productivity goals while following proper processes and procedures.
• Utilize store technology to manage and organize customer alteration needs.
• Deliver customer expectations through teamwork and collaboration within the Alterations & Store Team.
• Educate customers, and employees on proper fit, style, construction, and trend in a professional and friendly manner.

Skills

Fitting experience

Sewing experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Tools

Sewing machinery

Pressing machinery

Job description

Nordstrom in New York is seeking a Tailor/Fitter who delivers the best possible service through skilled craft and precise alterations tailored to each customer. You will measure, fit, and adjust garments, educate customers on fit and style, and collaborate with the Alterations & Store Team to exceed expectations.

This role emphasizes flexibility, safe operation of sewing equipment, and staying organized in a fast-paced retail environment, with opportunities for benefits and growth within the