Tailor & Fitter — Precision Alterations Specialist

Nordstrom; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and

Life Insurance and Disability

Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources

Job summary

Nordstrom is seeking a skilled Tailor/Fitter to provide high-quality alterations and exceptional customer service. You will measure, fit, and alter garments to Nordstrom standards, delivering on-time results.

The role requires 2–3 years of fitting or sewing experience, strong communication, organization for multitasking, and a willingness to learn sewing equipment. Flexible scheduling based on business needs. This is an on-site position with benefits.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of fitting, tailoring, or sewing experience.
• Clear, professional communication with coworkers and customers.
• Organized and able to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to learn and safely operate sewing/pressing machinery and standard equipment.
• Flexible schedule based on business needs.

Responsibilities

• Measure customers for size and mark alterations.
• Perform fittings and complete sewing alterations on time.
• Meet productivity goals while following processes and procedures.
• Use store technology to manage alteration needs.
• Deliver customer expectations through teamwork within Alterations & Store Team.
• Educate customers and employees on fit, construction, and trends.

Skills

Fitting

Tailoring

Sewing

Customer service

Job description

Nordstrom is seeking a skilled Tailor/Fitter to provide high-quality alterations and exceptional customer service. You will measure, fit, and alter garments to Nordstrom standards, delivering on-time results.

The role requires 2–3 years of fitting or sewing experience, strong communication, organization for multitasking, and a willingness to learn sewing equipment. Flexible scheduling based on business needs. This is an on-site position with benefits.