Job Description
Job Description
This is a position for a full-time alteration specialist who would also press dry cleaning orders while we build our alteration clientele.
Role Purpose
The purpose of presser is to press, iron or steam clothing and other items to finish orders. It also involves correctly packaging items to their respective orders, declaring orders as done in the computer and placing complete orders on the racks. This role requires someone fluent in English and ability to independently work and keep yourself on task.
Alterations specialist is to provide alteration and repair services for clothing and other fabric items. This includes taking measurements and making adjustments to items such as pants, skirts, jackets, and dresses to ensure a perfect fit and is also responsible for repairing seams, buttons, and other details, as well as adding or removing fabric to items. In addition, they may be responsible for advising customers on the best alteration options to suit their needs.
Alterations/Presser Specialist Skills
- Sewing
- Tailoring
- Measurement taking
- Fabric knowledge
- Stitching
- Design alterations
Alterations/Presser Specialist Requirements
- Experience in clothing alterations, tailoring or a related field
- Knowledge of fabrics and textiles
- Ability to understand customer needs and requests
- Ability to take precise measurements
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work with a variety of fabrics and materials
- Good customer service skills
Personal Traits & Background
- Great attention to detail
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to multitask
- High School diploma and/or GED
- Previous experience in alterations required
Position is for the following hours: 6:30am - 3pm