
Alterations Associate
NYFull-time$31.26–39.07/hrPosted 3w agoStill listed 2w ago
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Saks / Neiman Marcus is hiring an Alterations Associate. Neiman Marcus seeks an Alterations Associate to conduct alterations, resizing, and restyling of merchandise across its luxury stores, assisting fitters and ensuring apparel meets the brand’s high quality standards while operating sewing equipment and interpreting managerial instructions.
Key focus areas include Alter constructed garments to meet Neiman Marcus quality standards, Alter seams, take in shoulder blades, reduce chest, narrow shoulders, and Rotate sleeves and shorten sleeves.
Important skills include Garment Alteration, Sewing Equipment Operation, Instruction Interpretation, and Math Calculations.
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Salary Range $31.26 - $39.07* Job Description:
WHO WE ARE:
Neiman Marcus is a leading luxury retailer that provides a curated product assortment, unparalleled services, and exclusive activations for customers in Pursuit of the Extraordinary. It is known for creating the Neiman Marcus magic through exceptional customer experiences including the Neiman Marcus Awards, Fantasy Gifts, seasonal campaigns, and “Retail-tainment” initiatives. Neiman Marcus has a rich history as a brand builder, bringing together the world's top luxury designers and customers to foster a dedicated following for generations. It serves customers across its 36 stores, digital channels, and through remote selling. It is part of Saks Global’s portfolio of world-class luxury retailers and real estate assets.
YOU WILL BE:
As a Tailor, you will be conducting alterations, resizing and restyling of all merchandise retailed in Neiman Marcus stores. You will assist fitters in achieving their goals with professional assistance with fit, alterability, and structural quality of apparel merchandise.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
- Alter constructed garments to meet the standard of quality set by Neiman Marcus equal or better than original construction
- Alter seams vented or unvented, take in shoulder blades, reduce chest, narrow shoulders.
- Rotate sleeves, shorten sleeves
- Shorten back, shorten collar, and square shoulders
- Shorten coat, re-line coat, or remake inside or outside pockets
- Operate and maintain all sewing equipment
- Self-inspect completed work to ensure quality standards are met
- Complete alterations assigned tasks, as assigned by Supervisor/Lead
- Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written and oral form
- Complete tasks assigned by Manager, Supervisor, or Lead
WHAT YOU WILL BRING:
- Experience in a tailoring operation or industrial sewing environment, with exposure to a variety of garment styles and types of fabrics, is preferred.
- Ability to read English and understand instruction by Manager, Supervisor, or Lead
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure
YOUR LIFE AND CAREER AT NEIMAN MARCUS:
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic fast paced environment at a company experiencing growth and transformation
- Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunities across the largest multi-brand luxury retailer from retail to distribution, to digital or corporate
- Comprehensive benefits package for all eligible full-time employees (including medical, vision and dental)
- An amazing employee discount
SALARY AND OTHER BENEFITS:
Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include market, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Benefits : We offer the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, disability insurance, and a variety of additional voluntary benefits (such as critical illness, hospital and accident insurance).
Thank you for your interest with Saks Global. We look forward to reviewing your application.
Saks Global is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with Saks Global and would like to request special assistance or an accommodation, please contact the store.
Exemplar Luxury Group is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with Exemplar Luxury Group and would like to request special assistance or an accommodation, please contact [email protected] .
Compensation for this role varies by geographic location. The listed range reflects multiple markets, including higher-cost areas. Actual starting pay will be determined based on work location, experience, and other job-related factors.
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