Tailor & Alterations Specialist

Nordstrom Inc; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Vision

Dental

Retirement plan

Paid Time Away

Merchandise Discount

EAP

Job summary

Nordstrom Inc. is seeking a skilled Tailor/Fitter to provide exceptional service through expert alterations and fittings. You will measure customers, mark alterations, and complete sewing work with precision, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to Nordstrom standards.

You will educate customers on fit and style while collaborating with the Alterations & Store Team to exceed expectations and contribute to a positive shopping experience.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of previous fitting, tailoring, and sewing experience preferred.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Measure customers for size and mark areas for alterations.
• Perform customer fittings and complete sewing alterations per Nordstrom guidelines.
• Meet department and personal productivity goals following processes.
• Utilize store technology to manage and organize alteration needs.
• Deliver customer expectations through teamwork within Alterations & Store Team.
• Educate customers and employees on fit, style, construction, and trends.

Skills

Fitting experience

Sewing skills

Customer service

Communication

Organization

Tools

Sewing machines

Pressing equipment

Job description

Nordstrom Inc. is seeking a skilled Tailor/Fitter to provide exceptional service through expert alterations and fittings. You will measure customers, mark alterations, and complete sewing work with precision, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to Nordstrom standards.

You will educate customers on fit and style while collaborating with the Alterations & Store Team to exceed expectations and contribute to a positive shopping experience.