Tailor & Fitter — Precision Alterations, Flexible Schedule

Nordstrom; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and

Paid Time Away

Life Insurance and Disability

Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources

Job summary

Nordstrom is seeking a skilled Tailor/Fitter to provide top-tier alterations and customer service in a fast-paced retail environment in Dallas, TX. You will measure customers, perform fittings, and complete alterations on time according to store guidelines.

The role emphasizes clear communication, organization, and the ability to learn sewing equipment, with a flexible schedule to meet business needs. Prior fitting or sewing experience is preferred, with 2–3 years being ideal.

Qualifications

• Previous fitting, tailoring, and sewing experience; 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.
• 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

Customer service

Communication

Organization

Willingness to learn sewing machinery

Flexible schedule

Tools

Sewing machine

Pressing equipment

Job description

Nordstrom is seeking a skilled Tailor/Fitter to provide top-tier alterations and customer service in a fast-paced retail environment in Dallas, TX. You will measure customers, perform fittings, and complete alterations on time according to store guidelines.

The role emphasizes clear communication, organization, and the ability to learn sewing equipment, with a flexible schedule to meet business needs. Prior fitting or sewing experience is preferred, with 2–3 years being ideal.