Uniform Specialist

Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma•Durant, OK

8h•Onsite

About The Position

The Uniform Specialist will issue, receive, repair and make alterations to uniforms to ensure associates are dressed according to company standards. You will report to the Uniform Manager. This is a Regular/Full-Time position with a starting pay of $18/hr, with wage access as an option. The work shift may vary, requiring availability for Monday-Thursday 8am-6:30pm and Friday-Sunday 8am-10:30pm.

Requirements

One (1) year of sewing and alteration experience.
Strong ability to work across department lines.

Responsibilities

Oversee all tasks related to uniform distribution and maintenance, including fittings, alterations, paperwork processing and physical inventory tracking.
Prepare new and used uniforms for laundry or dry cleaning. Process clean garments and return them to inventory.
Educate associates on proper care techniques, return/exchange policy and payroll deduction options during the uniform issuance process.
Maintain inventory on hand by participating in daily shipment processing, preparing outbound orders for shipping, monthly physical inventory counts, ongoing laundering process and merchandising as needed.
Alter, repair, modify and maintain uniforms through creative solutions while maintaining appearance standards. Includes hand and machine sewing, ironing, cutting, hemming, replacement of buttons and zippers, and any other repairs needed.
Accept returns and exchanges while identifying quality issues (missing buttons, rips, pilling, stains, etc.) to determine if uniforms should be retired and removed from inventory.
Enter uniform payroll deductions, scan documents to associate files and maintain daily record of transactions.
Participate in work outside of the Uniforms department, for example the Emergency Closet and Job Fairs at various locations.
Support the Uniform Program needs for Commerce Businesses across the Division both in person and from a distance.
Perform other duties as assigned.