About The Position

The Alterations and Tailor Shop Manager is motivated, results-oriented, and committed to providing outstanding customer service. The manager teaches, coaches, and develops employees; recruits and hires talent; ensures alterations and tailoring meet Nordstrom guidelines and service and quality standards; organizes the department workload so items are completed by their promised dates; educates employees on fit and shop procedures; and manages office and labor expenses.

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

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

  • Teach, coach, and develop employees to provide customers with outstanding service.
  • Identify, recruit, and hire talent.
  • Coach employees to complete alterations and tailoring according to Nordstrom guidelines and service and quality standards.
  • Organize department workload and ensure items are completed by the promised date.
  • Educate employees on proper fit, shop procedures, and guidelines in a professional and friendly manner.
  • Manage office and labor expenses.

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance options.
  • Retirement benefits, including 401(k).
  • Paid time away and PTO accruals.
  • Life and disability insurance options.
  • Merchandise discount.
  • Employee Assistance Program resources.
  • Holidays.
  • May be eligible for performance-based incentives or bonuses.
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