Assistant Manager - Alterations & Tailoring - Bellevue Square

Nordstrom•Bellevue, WA

1d•$57,500 - $92,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Manager of the Alterations and Tailor Shop supports the shop manager in leading employees and delivering alterations and tailoring services that meet Nordstrom’s service and quality standards. The role helps organize department workload, ensure items are completed by promised dates, and support the execution of business plans and established processes. The position calls for prior alterations or tailoring experience, safe and proper use of shop equipment, clear and professional communication, and a high level of ownership and initiative. It offers an opportunity to grow as a leader and pursue future Department Manager opportunities. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Requirements

Previous experience in alterations or tailoring.
Understanding of the safe and proper use of all equipment in the shop.
Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with co-workers and customers.
High level of ownership, accountability, and initiative.
Ability to work a flexible schedule based on department and store needs.

Nice To Haves

Ambition to grow as a leader and pursue future opportunities as a Department Manager.
High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Assist the Alterations and Tailor Shop Manager in coaching employees to complete alterations and tailoring according to Nordstrom guidelines and service and quality standards.
Partner with the Alterations and Tailor Shop Manager to identify, recruit, and hire talent.
Educate employees about proper fit, shop procedures, and guidelines in a professional and friendly manner.
Help organize department workload and ensure items are completed by the promised date.
Assist in developing and executing the business plan to achieve goals.
Collaborate with the Alterations and Tailor Shop Manager and other partners to ensure established processes and practices are followed.