Part-Time Retail Embroidery Associate
FIGS•Tysons, VA
•$16 - $18•Onsite
About The Position
FIGS is seeking a skilled Part-Time Suture Specialist (Embroidery Machine Operator) to manage the embroidery operations at our Tysons Community Hub. This role involves handling in-Hub embroidery orders, maintaining and cleaning machines, and ensuring the quality of finished garments. The ideal candidate can work independently, manage multiple projects within deadlines, and possess a solid understanding of various embroidery machines. This position reports directly to the Lead Embroidery Machine Operator and Store General Manager.
Requirements
- Availability to work weekends
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to handle physical and highly detail-oriented workload
- Experience operating and troubleshooting embroidery machines (Barudan machine knowledge is a plus)
- Experience with single-head embroidery machines
- Ability to work independently and manage work orders
- Proficiency in computer software for editing designs
- All employees are expected to be available to work “Black Friday” (the day after US Thanksgiving) until the end of the holiday season, to be defined each year based in part on the time period guests are permitted to return holiday merchandise, on an annual basis
- Positive attitude
- Proven work ethic and integrity
- Ability to respond to short term deadlines
- Detail and quality oriented
- Desire to excel and grow with FIGS
- 100% awesome, like our scrubs
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual skills are beneficial but not required
Responsibilities
- Read, interpret, and complete embroidery orders accurately
- Set up embroidery machines for each job, including design loading, thread selection, hooping, trimming, and packaging
- Track and communicate order status with the retail team
- Inspect merchandise against order specifications, perform adjustments or repairs as needed
- Steam and prepare garments for customers.
- Perform minor machine repairs, cleaning, and oiling to ensure optimal operation.
- Keep the work area clean and organized
- Manage supplies, storage, and assist with inventory checks
- Assist the store manager and staff with non-embroidery tasks, such as sales, operations, and cafe support, as needed
Benefits
- Threads for Threads initiative
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
