Wardrobe Assistant

Full House Resorts•Waukegan, IL

3d•$23 - $36

About The Position

Who WE are: Our mission is to be Waukegan's top gaming and entertainment hub, renowned for our exceptional hospitality and guest experience. We prioritize our team's development and well-being, offering career advancement opportunities, and a culture of enjoyment and fulfillment in the workplace. With a focus on growth and excellence, we're on the lookout for adaptable, coachable individuals who share our passion for hospitality. Join us for a journey of growth and success in Lake County’s fastest-growing industry Who WE are looking for: The ideal candidate will possess strong attention to detail, proficiency in garment alterations, and a dedication to delivering outstanding service. Your role will be critical in ensuring that our team members not only look professional but also feel comfortable in their uniforms, contributing to a positive and cohesive workplace environment. Job titles similar to this role include: Tailor

Requirements

High school diploma or GED certification preferred
Previous experience operating industrial sewing equipment, including sewing machines, overlock machines, blind stitch machines, steam irons, steamers, scissors, and seam rippers, is required.
Basic computer skills are required; proficiency in Microsoft Excel is preferred.
Proficiency in operating various sewing machines such as Blindstich, serger, and high-speed single needle straight lockstitch industrial models, as well as familiarity with embroidery machine software, commercial garment steamers, and sublimation printers, is essential.
The role requires a strong commitment to achieving both departmental and individual productivity goals through precise alterations.
Candidates must be skilled in using tape measures, tailor's chalk, and pins to assess garment fittings accurately, and should have experience entering measurements and adjustments into digital garment tracking systems.
Proficiency in Google Suite and job-specific software is also necessary, demonstrating effective digital tool navigation and organizational abilities
Regularly required to stand for extended periods.
Frequent walking throughout the workday.
Regular use of hands for handling, measuring, sewing, and operating equipment.
Occasional sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds occasionally.
Able to obtain/maintain necessary licenses and/or certifications as required by local gaming regulations.

Nice To Haves

Experience with heat seal equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintain uniform inventory within the Uniform Inventory Software System, accurately recording all issuance, returns, and disposals.
Perform sewing and alterations using commercial equipment, including industrial sewing machines, overlock machines, blind stitch machines, steam irons, scissors, and seam rippers.
Receive and inventory all incoming wardrobe items.
Ensure proper distribution of wardrobe items to team members in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Maintain the wardrobe shop, work areas, machines, tools, supplies, and equipment in a clean, organized, and operational condition.
Conduct uniform fittings and perform alterations, including hemming pants, replacing buttons, seam repairs, and fit adjustments.
Replenish inventory to established par levels; submit requisitions for uniform replenishment in the wardrobe database and follow up on purchase order deliveries.
Ensure wardrobe supplies are adequately stocked at all times.
Compile, complete, and submit required reports using Microsoft Excel.
Coordinate and facilitate dry cleaning of garments.
Maintain accurate inventory records, including issuance receipts, return documentation, and records of donated or destroyed wardrobe items in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Communicate payroll deductions related to additional or replacement uniform purchases.
Deliver and pick up wardrobe items as needed.
Perform all duties in a safe and responsible manner, maintaining a clean work environment free of hazards, debris, and litter.