Sewing & Press Specialist (Alterations)

Nordstrom Inc; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Vision/Dental insurance

Retirement plan (401k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Nordstrom Inc in Chicago, IL is seeking a Sewer/Presser to support alterations with precise sewing and pressing. You will perform tasks per Nordstrom guidelines and maintain productivity while delivering quality service to customers.

This role requires previous sewing and pressing experience (2–3 years preferred), clear communication, and the ability to stay organized in a fast-paced environment. The position offers a competitive hourly wage and benefits.

Qualifications

• Previous sewing and pressing experience is preferred (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 and pressing machinery and alterations equipment.
• Flexible working schedule based on business needs.

Responsibilities

• Perform and complete sewer and pressing tasks according to Nordstrom guidelines and service standards.
• Execute workload, follow through on customer needs, and complete items on time.
• 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.

Skills

Sewing experience

Pressing experience

Customer service

Job description

Nordstrom Inc in Chicago, IL is seeking a Sewer/Presser to support alterations with precise sewing and pressing. You will perform tasks per Nordstrom guidelines and maintain productivity while delivering quality service to customers.

This role requires previous sewing and pressing experience (2–3 years preferred), clear communication, and the ability to stay organized in a fast-paced environment. The position offers a competitive hourly wage and benefits.