Master Tailor
Saks Fifth Avenue, Mountainside, NJ, United States
Master Tailor
Salary Range $29.48 - $36.86*
Reporting to the Alterations Manager, the Master Tailor 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.
What You Will Do:
Model all Saks Global 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 Global 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
What You Will Bring:
Minimum 7+ years fine tailoring and Made To Measure (MTM) experience in high-end merchandise
Ability to tailor and press a wide range of garments
Technical background in specialty skills such as: leather, double face, complex tailoring, fur, functional and imitation buttonholes etc.
Ability to take measurements and compete MTM forms on all garment types
Ability to draft or drape patterns and create custom garments
Pressing and spotting skills
Knowledge of Alterations industry including fabrication and styling of luxury merchandise
An openness to learning and developing new skills and processes
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
Your Life and Career at Saks Global:
Opportunity to work in a dynamic fast paced environment at a company experiencing growth and transformation
Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunities across the largest multi-brand luxury retailer from retail to distribution, to digital or corporate
Comprehensive benefits package for all eligible full-time employees (including medical, vision and dental)
An amazing employee discount
Salary and Other Benefits:
The hourly pay rate for this position is between $29.48 - $36.86 per hour. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include market, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Benefits: We offer the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, disability insurance, and a variety of additional voluntary benefits (such as critical illness, hospital and accident insurance).
Salary Range $29.48 - $36.86*
Reporting to the Alterations Manager, the Master Tailor 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.
What You Will Do:
Model all Saks Global 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 Global 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
What You Will Bring:
Minimum 7+ years fine tailoring and Made To Measure (MTM) experience in high-end merchandise
Ability to tailor and press a wide range of garments
Technical background in specialty skills such as: leather, double face, complex tailoring, fur, functional and imitation buttonholes etc.
Ability to take measurements and compete MTM forms on all garment types
Ability to draft or drape patterns and create custom garments
Pressing and spotting skills
Knowledge of Alterations industry including fabrication and styling of luxury merchandise
An openness to learning and developing new skills and processes
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
Your Life and Career at Saks Global:
Opportunity to work in a dynamic fast paced environment at a company experiencing growth and transformation
Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunities across the largest multi-brand luxury retailer from retail to distribution, to digital or corporate
Comprehensive benefits package for all eligible full-time employees (including medical, vision and dental)
An amazing employee discount
Salary and Other Benefits:
The hourly pay rate for this position is between $29.48 - $36.86 per hour. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include market, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Benefits: We offer the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, disability insurance, and a variety of additional voluntary benefits (such as critical illness, hospital and accident insurance).