Retail Alterations Tailor/Seamstress, Part Time\\: Memphis, TN, Macy’s Oak Court

Macy's Inc. - Memphis, Tennessee

Job Overview:  

The Tailor’s primary responsibility is to sew garments, either to repair or to alter to customer’s tastes and to operate on sewing equipment. Performs other duties as assigned.
The summary below may not include all the essential functions and qualifications for this position. For more information, we encourage you to review the complete job description by clicking here.
 
Essential Functions:
 
·         Perform basic alterations on garments including, but not limited to, sleeves,
           backs, sides, collars and bodices, inserting shoulder pads, altering waists,
           taking out hems to lengthen, shortening lengths, and adding cuffs
·         Do minor repairs to garments by replacing buttons, mending seams, and
           replacing hem
·         Maintain a professional attitude with sincerity and enthusiasm reflecting
           Macy’s commitment to our customer-the most important person in our stores
·         Give advice regarding the fit and care of garments to customers
·         Write up alterations tickets recording the details of the alterations being
           made on the garment
·         Regular, dependable attendance and punctuality

 
Qualifications:
 
·     Education /Experience 
      High School degree or equivalent. Prior
      experience a plus.
 
·      Communication Skills
      Effective written and verbal skills, ability to interpret
      instructional documents such as safety rules,
      operating and maintenance instructions, and
      procedure manuals. Excellent written and verbal
      communication skills.
 
·         Mathematical Skills
      Basic math functions such as addition, subtraction,
      multiplication, and  division.  Able to use a
      calculator.
 
·         Other Skills
      Must be able to operate and perform basic
      maintenance on sewing machines.  Ability to
      collaborate and function as a member of a team.
      Must possess a strong sense of urgency. Should be
     comfortable with the use of computers.
 
·         Work Hours
   
      Flexible with scheduling and available to work retail
      hours, which may include day, evening, weekends,
      and/or holidays.
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Macy's, Inc., with corporate offices in Cincinnati and New York, is one of the nation's premier retailers, with fiscal 2015 sales of $27.079 billion. The company operates about 870 stores in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Guam and Puerto Rico unde... more

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