Seamstress

David's Bridal • Avondale, AZ

8d • $17 - $21

About The Position

Alterations Specialists complete customer fittings and garment alterations to David’s Bridal standards and report to the Store Manager. They provide friendly, knowledgeable, and technically skilled service, contribute to the store team, and represent the David’s Bridal brand. The role includes sewing, fittings, steaming, pressing, spot cleaning, quality control, and helping customers understand alteration and personalization options. The employee also supports customer service, sales, store operations, inventory processes, and a clean, organized alterations room.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–2 years of prior retail experience in an apparel or specialty-store environment.
• Prior sewing experience.

Nice To Haves

• Sewing experience in a bridal and/or special-occasion production environment is preferred.
• Experience with a computerized POS system is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers by phone, virtual chat, and in person, adapting communication style and resolving issues as appropriate.
• Use store systems to manage customer flow and deliver a five-star customer experience.
• Maintain service levels and complete operational checklist tasks while meeting customers’ emotional and practical needs.
• Provide service to multiple customers at once and contribute to the store’s customer-service goals.
• Address customer concerns and partner with leadership or escalate issues when appropriate.
• Explain alteration and personalization services and how alterations can help perfect a dress for an event.
• Assist stylists with sales by advising customers about gown fit and customization.
• Maintain store standards and comply with the Dress Code Policy.
• Greet and escort alterations customers to and from appointments.
• Inspect altered, steamed, or pressed garments to ensure they meet quality standards before customer delivery.
• Respond to customer questions with product and service information and build customer relationships and loyalty.
• Process special-order pickups and help maintain inventory and first-quality merchandise standards.
• Ensure alteration pricing follows company standards.
• Manage alterations, fittings, sewing, steaming, pressing, and spot cleaning to company standards.
• Resolve customer-service issues promptly and in accordance with company guidelines.
• Support cash-wrap processes and complete transactions accurately.
• Keep the alterations room clean and well organized.
• Perform other duties and tasks assigned by store management.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Team bonus
• Dayforce Wallet early-pay access
• Referral incentive program
• Dream Maker employee discount after the first pay period
• Vision care
• Supplemental critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accidental injury insurance
• 401(k) program
• Identity theft protection discount
• Home and auto insurance discounts
• Mobile service discounts
• Legal benefits through MetLife Hyatt Legal Plans
• Pet insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED