Sewer

Saks Fifth Avenue

About The Position

What This Position is All About Under direction from the Alteration Manager, the master sewer is responsible for producing high quality altered merchandise within established time frame standards while providing customer service, establishing and helping to maintain customer relationships and working effectively with other team members within the store. Who You Are: A towering strength at winning over an audience with their perspective A proven thought leader with a quantifiable track record of success in delivering results within a large complex organization You get things done by engaging in high level teamwork and flexing your interpersonal skills Generates a variety of approaches to problem solving including new and novel ideas You Also Have: Minimum 1 years basic sewing/tailoring experience in high-end merchandise Ability to perform basic alterations on wide range of garments Pressing and spotting skills. Knowledge of Alterations industry including fabrication and styling of luxury merchandise Be open to learning and developing new skills and processes. High school graduate or equivalent preferred. As The ROLE, You Will: Model all Saks Fifth Avenue Customer Service Principles. Focus on achieving and exceeding individual performance and productivity goals. Maintain a consistent high level of customer service by creating and developing excellent customer relationships. Follow all Saks Fifth Avenue policies and procedures. Follow all alteration workroom policies and procedures. Ability to utilize expertise to make garment construction decisions during the alteration process. Focus on all efforts on providing an exceptional customer experience. Maintain a clean and safe work environment. Support company/store and department initiatives Ensure highest quality of altered garments Ad hoc responsibilities as needed Your Life and Career at SFA: Be a part of a team of disruptors focused on stores and redefining the luxury experience. Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunities, from retail to supply chain, to digital or corporate A culture that promotes a healthy, fulfilling work/life balance Benefits package for all eligible full-time Associates (including medical, vision and dental) An amazing Associate discount Saks.com is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The above expected salary range may have some variability based upon factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s overall experience, qualifications, and geographic location. If you are interested in the role, we encourage you to apply and, if selected to move forward in the interview process, you will have a chance to speak with our recruitment team regarding your specific salary expectations. Saks is a world-renowned luxury ecommerce destination. The company’s unique approach combines a focus on the digital customer experience with a strong connection to a network of extraordinary stores that extends that seamless experience into the real world. On its website and app, Saks offers an unparalleled selection of curated merchandise across fashion for women and men, beauty, jewelry, home décor and more. In addition to the shopping experience, customers come to Saks for inspiring editorial content, access to digital stylists, lifestyle experiences and other world-class services. The company is currently in the midst of a dramatic expansion, driven by significant enhancements to its platforms and offerings, with the goal of becoming the preeminent destination for luxury internationally.

Requirements

Minimum 1 years basic sewing/tailoring experience in high-end merchandise
Ability to perform basic alterations on wide range of garments
Pressing and spotting skills.
Knowledge of Alterations industry including fabrication and styling of luxury merchandise
Be open to learning and developing new skills and processes.

Nice To Haves

High school graduate or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

Model all Saks Fifth Avenue Customer Service Principles.
Focus on achieving and exceeding individual performance and productivity goals.
Maintain a consistent high level of customer service by creating and developing excellent customer relationships.
Follow all Saks Fifth Avenue policies and procedures.
Follow all alteration workroom policies and procedures.
Ability to utilize expertise to make garment construction decisions during the alteration process.
Focus on all efforts on providing an exceptional customer experience.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Support company/store and department initiatives
Ensure highest quality of altered garments
Ad hoc responsibilities as needed