Bloomingdale's

Alterations Associate

Bloomingdale's

New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a fashion enthusiast with a keen eye for detail and a passion for providing exceptional customer service? Bloomingdale's is seeking an experienced and talented Alterations Associate to join our team. As an Alterations Associate, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our customers have a seamless shopping experience by providing expert alterations and tailoring services. Our ideal candidate is someone who is highly skilled in alterations and thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic retail environment. If you are a team player with a positive attitude and a strong work ethic, we would love to have you join our Bloomingdale's family.

  1. Perform expert alterations and tailoring services for customers in a timely and efficient manner.
  2. Utilize advanced sewing techniques and equipment to ensure high-quality results.
  3. Utilize excellent customer service skills to communicate with and assist customers in a friendly and professional manner.
  4. Keep up-to-date with current fashion trends and techniques to provide customers with the best alterations options.
  5. Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.
  6. Work closely with sales associates and other team members to provide a seamless shopping experience for customers.
  7. Manage alterations schedule and prioritize tasks to ensure all alterations are completed within the designated time frame.
  8. Handle customer inquiries and concerns regarding alterations, providing solutions and maintaining customer satisfaction.
  9. Collaborate with the alterations team to continuously improve processes and procedures.
  10. Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including safety regulations and dress code.
  11. Attend trainings and workshops to enhance skills and stay up-to-date on new techniques and equipment.
  12. Demonstrate a positive attitude and strong work ethic while working in a fast-paced, dynamic retail environment.
  13. Maintain a professional and polished appearance at all times while representing Bloomingdale's brand.
  14. Assist in maintaining accurate records of alterations and tailoring services, including customer information and completed alterations.
  15. Participate in inventory management and restocking of alteration supplies as needed.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Experience In Garment Alterations: Candidates For This Position Should Have Prior Experience In Garment Alterations, Such As Hemming, Adjusting Seams, And Replacing Zippers. This Will Ensure They Have The Necessary Skills To Perform Alterations On A Variety Of Clothing Items.

  • Strong Sewing Skills: The Alterations Associate Should Possess Strong Sewing Skills, Including Knowledge Of Different Stitches, Sewing Machines, And Other Tools. This Will Enable Them To Complete Alterations Efficiently And Accurately.

  • Attention To Detail: Attention To Detail Is Crucial In This Role, As Even Small Mistakes In Alterations Can Ruin A Garment. Candidates Should Have A Keen Eye For Detail And Be Able To Spot Any Potential Issues Before Completing An Alteration.

  • Customer Service Skills: The Alterations Associate Will Work Closely With Customers To Understand Their Alteration Needs And Ensure Their Satisfaction. Excellent Customer Service Skills, Such As Communication And Problem-Solving, Are Essential For This Role.

  • Time Management And Multitasking Abilities: This Position Requires The Ability To Manage A High Volume Of Alterations While Also Assisting Customers And Performing Other Tasks. Candidates Should Be Able To Prioritize Their Workload, Stay Organized, And Handle Multiple Tasks Simultaneously.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • customer service

  • Teamwork

  • Problem-Solving

  • Fabric Knowledge

  • Garment Alterations

  • Sewing Techniques

  • Tailoring Skills

  • Measuring Abilities

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Alterations Associate in New York, NY, USA is $33,000 - $46,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and employer.

Additional Information
Bloomingdale's is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 15th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Bloomingdale's

Bloomingdale's, a division of Macy's Inc., is America's premier upscale department store, with a nationwide presence that includes 37 department stores and a growing number of Bloomingdale's The Outlet stores in 13 states. Our e-commerce site, Bloomingdales.com, is always open and fashionable, providing customers with a convenient and personalized shopping experience. Additionally, Bloomingdale's has expanded its international presence with a store in Dubai. We are committed to shaping our future by seeking talented and creative leaders who are passionate about retail and have an entrepreneurial spirit. We value collaboration, a strong interest in fashion, and a desire to grow both professionally and personally. At Bloomingdale's, we provide the tools and resources for our associates to thrive and reach their full potential. If you're looking for a fast-paced, exciting career in retail, Bloomingdale's is the perfect place for you. Join us and be part of a dynamic team that's dedicated to providing our customers with an exceptional shopping experience.

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