Bloomingdale's

Alterations Associate

Bloomingdale's

San Diego, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to the world of fashion and luxury at Bloomingdale's! As an Alterations Associate, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our customers look and feel their best. We are seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused individual to join our team and provide expert alterations and tailoring services. If you have a passion for fashion and a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you! Join us in creating unforgettable shopping experiences for our valued clients.

  1. Perform expert alterations and tailoring services for customers according to their specific requests and needs.
  2. Maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail in all alterations and tailoring work.
  3. Communicate effectively with customers to understand their alteration needs and provide recommendations if necessary.
  4. Keep up-to-date with current fashion trends and techniques in alterations and tailoring.
  5. Ensure all alterations are completed within a timely manner to meet customer expectations.
  6. Maintain a clean and organized work area to provide a comfortable and professional environment for customers.
  7. Handle customer inquiries, concerns, and complaints in a prompt and courteous manner.
  8. Collaborate with other team members to provide a seamless and exceptional customer experience.
  9. Keep track of inventory and supplies, and notify management when restocking is needed.
  10. Follow company policies and procedures, including safety and security measures, at all times.
  11. Attend training sessions and workshops to further develop skills and knowledge in alterations and tailoring.
  12. Act as a brand ambassador for Bloomingdale's, promoting the company's values and mission to provide the best customer service.
  13. Adhere to all health and safety regulations to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.
  14. Assist in other areas of the store when needed, such as customer service or sales, to ensure a smooth and efficient operation.
  15. Continuously strive to meet and exceed sales and performance targets set by management.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Diego, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Experience In Alterations And Tailoring: A Candidate For An Alterations Associate Position At Bloomingdale's Should Have Prior Experience In Alterations And Tailoring, Preferably In A Retail Or High-End Fashion Setting.

  • Knowledge Of Garment Construction And Fitting: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Garment Construction, Including Different Types Of Fabrics And Their Properties, As Well As Fitting Techniques For Various Body Types.

  • Attention To Detail: As An Alterations Associate, Precision And Attention To Detail Are Crucial. The Candidate Should Be Able To Accurately Measure And Alter Garments, Ensuring The Highest Quality Of Work.

  • Excellent Customer Service Skills: A Successful Alterations Associate Should Have Strong Customer Service Skills, As They Will Be Interacting With Clients Regularly. This Includes The Ability To Listen To And Understand Customer Needs, As Well As Provide Solutions And Recommendations.

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment: Bloomingdale's Is A Busy And Dynamic Retail Environment, And The Candidate Should Be Able To Work Efficiently And Meet Deadlines While Maintaining Quality Standards. This Requires Good Time Management Skills And The Ability To Multitask Effectively.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • customer service

  • Teamwork

  • Detail-oriented

  • Sewing

  • Problem-Solving

  • Tailoring

  • Measuring

  • Fabric Knowledge

  • Alterations

  • Garment Fitting

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Alterations Associate in San Diego, CA, USA is between $30,000 and $40,000 per year. This can vary depending on experience, location, and the specific company or store the Alterations Associate is working for.

Additional Information
Bloomingdale's is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 11th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Bloomingdale's

Bloomingdale's, a division of Macy's Inc., is America's premier upscale department store, with a nationwide presence that includes 37 department stores and a growing number of Bloomingdale's The Outlet stores in 13 states. Our e-commerce site, Bloomingdales.com, is always open and fashionable, providing customers with a convenient and personalized shopping experience. Additionally, Bloomingdale's has expanded its international presence with a store in Dubai. We are committed to shaping our future by seeking talented and creative leaders who are passionate about retail and have an entrepreneurial spirit. We value collaboration, a strong interest in fashion, and a desire to grow both professionally and personally. At Bloomingdale's, we provide the tools and resources for our associates to thrive and reach their full potential. If you're looking for a fast-paced, exciting career in retail, Bloomingdale's is the perfect place for you. Join us and be part of a dynamic team that's dedicated to providing our customers with an exceptional shopping experience.

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