Seasonal Alterations & Tailor Shop - Tailor - Mall at Short Hills

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.

• Previous fitting, tailoring, and sewing experience, preferred minimum of 2-3 years.
• Clear, professional communication with coworkers and customers.
• Ability to stay organized and prioritize multiple tasks and customer requests in a fast‑paced environment.
• Willingness to learn and safely operate sewing and pressing machinery, and standard alterations equipment.
• Ability to embrace a flexible working schedule based on business needs.

Pay Range: $23.75 - $41.25 hourly. Pay offers are dependent on the location, as well as job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience.

This position may be eligible for performance‑based incentives/bonuses.

• Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away.
• Life Insurance and Disability.
• Merchandise Discount and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Resources.
• 401k, PTO accruals, holidays, and additional benefits (subject to eligibility and location).

For more details, see the Nordstrom Benefits Overview:

For Los Angeles or San Francisco applicants:
Nordstrom conducts background checks after conditional offer and considers qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with legal requirements per Los Angeles, Cal. Muni. Code 189.04 and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation should contact the nearest Nordstrom location.

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