Tailor

at; Topanga (CA); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

40% discount on Suitsupply products

Job summary

Suitsupply in Westfield Topanga is seeking an experienced tailor-alterations specialist to join our new store team. You will perform expert alterations on men’s suits, shirts, coats, blazers, and trousers, ensuring precise fit and high-quality finish in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment.

We offer a competitive hourly rate ($20–$30) for a full-time contract, a 40% product discount, and growth opportunities within a global brand.

Qualifications

• Experience in garment alterations, preferably men's tailoring.
• Proficient sewing techniques and use of basic tailoring equipment.
• Excellent organizational and planning skills with multitasking ability.

Responsibilities

• Alter men’s garments (suits, shirts, coats, blazers, trousers) with sleeves, tapering, collars, waist, and hem adjustments.
• Mark garments accurately and ensure high-fit standards.
• Collaborate with sales associates on sizing and recommendations.
• Maintain a clean, organized tailor shop and ensure equipment works properly.
• Deliver high-level customer service with timely and precise alterations.

Skills

Garment alterations

Sewing techniques

Customer service

Organizational skills

Tools

Sewing machines

Job description

Contract type Full-time

What you will do:

• Perform expert alterations on men's suits, shirts, coats, blazers, and trousers, including shortening/lengthening sleeves, tapering sides, lowering collars, adjusting trouser waist, and altering trouser length, thighs, and foot widths.
• Accurately mark garments and ensure all alterations meet the company's high standards for fit and finish.
• Collaborate with sales associates to ensure proper sizing and garment recommendations for customers.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and well-functioning tailor shop, ensuring all equipment is in good working order.
• Provide high-level customer service by delivering timely and precise alterations, contributing to an elevated in-store experience.

Who you are:

• Previous experience in garment alterations, preferably in men's tailoring or formalwear.
• Proficient in sewing techniques and the use of basic tailoring equipment and machines.
• Strong understanding of fabrics, garment construction, and color perception.
• Excellent organizational and planning skills with the ability to manage multiple alterations efficiently.
• Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills; professional appearance and demeanor.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment.
• Willingness and availability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

What you will get:

Competitive salary between $20 - $30 hourly for a full-time contract.

Autonomy:

We empower you to take ownership, make meaningful decisions, and drive impact without layers of sign-off.

Growth:

We see your potential as a key asset. At Suitsupply, you'll have abundant opportunities to learn, grow, and excel in a supportive environment that encourages development at every step.

Corporate Social Responsibility:

Our commitment to sustainability and ethical business is unwavering. We work exclusively with suppliers who uphold the highest standards, in alignment with the International Labor Organization.

Style:

Immerse yourself in a world of beautifully crafted, high-quality products, and enjoy a 40% discount on Suitsupply products

Please note this is for our new store opening at our Westfield Topanga location.