Top 11 Tailor alterations Jobs in Arlington Heights, Il

Retail Store Tailor
The Men's Wearhouse, LLC —Arlington Heights, IL
- $17.13 - $27.42 an hour
- Full-time
- Inventory management
- US work authorization
- Ability to sit for extended periods
- Flexible schedule
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Alterations Tailor
The Tailored Foundation —Libertyville, IL
- $18 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Basic math
- Entry level
- Flexible schedule
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Alterations Associate
Neiman Marcus —Chicago, IL
- $26.92 - $33.65 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic math
- English
- Entry level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Tailor
Suitsupply —Chicago, IL
- $20 - $30 an hour
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
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Brooks Brothers —Chicago, IL
- $23.00 - $32.13 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Customer service
- 5 years
- Senior level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Uniqlo Retail Alterations Specialist (Full-time & Part-Time) - Michigan Avenue, IL
UNIQLO —Chicago, IL
- From $18 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Communication skills
- Store discount
- Commuter assistance
Retail Store Tailor Part Time
The Men's Wearhouse, LLC —Gurnee, IL
- $17.13 - $27.42 an hour
- Part-time
- US work authorization
- Ability to sit for extended periods
- In-person
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Retail Store Tailor

The Men's Wearhouse, LLC -
Arlington Heights, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$17.13 - $27.42 an hour
2 days ago

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Scissors
Stitching
Garment pressing
Basic stitching technique
Sewing machine
Pressing machines

Full Job Description

RETAIL STORE TAILOR—ALTERATIONS

The Tailor delivers high-quality craftsmanship and ensures a perfect fit for customers through clothing alterations, measurements, fittings, and garment repairs. This role requires a keen eye for detail, strong sewing and alteration abilities, and a commitment to excellence. As a key member of a high-performing team, the Tailor is expected to demonstrate reliability, accuracy, efficiency, and a strong focus on customer satisfaction. The Tailor also contributes to a positive and professional work environment by collaborating effectively with colleagues and upholding company standards at all times.

Essential Functions:

Tailor Shop Production & Operations

Efficiently perform standard alterations - including but not limited to pant hems, waist and seat adjustments, rise and tapering modifications, coat sleeves, side seams, and lower collar adjustments - in alignment with company guidelines.
Maintain an average of 60 minutes of productive alteration work per working hour, allowing for appropriate rest and meal periods and time for non-tailoring tasks as needed.
Ensure all garments meet high-quality standards, including clean finishes, secure stitching, even seams, and the removal of loose threads and pins.
Press garments to ensure a clean crisp finish.
Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workspace; ensure all tools and materials are properly stored and well-maintained.
Demonstrate proficiency with all tailor shop equipment.
Ensure completed work is accurately tagged, organized, and ready for customer pickup.
Assist with inventory management by monitoring tailoring supplies and requesting replenishment from management as needed.

Customer Service

Support front-of-house activities as needed, such as cleaning, restocking merchandise, or assisting customers.
Participate in customer consultations at the direction of management, offering guidance and recommendations on alterations and garment fit.
Deliver an exceptional customer experience by listening to customer needs and offering personalized solutions.
Adapt to changing workload priorities and scheduling needs as directed by management.

Team Based Work Environment

Share specialized tailoring knowledge and/or techniques with fellow tailors to ensure consistent quality and ongoing skill development.
Assist in training sales staff on tailoring fundamentals, including marking, fitting, measuring and pressing techniques.
Seek and respond to constructive feedback from your management team and communicate concerns or requests promptly.
Report any incidents, accidents, or safety hazards to the manager on duty and/or your Regional Manager.
Support sales staff by providing tailoring insights that enhance product knowledge and improve the customer experience.
Uphold standards of professional appearance and personal care.

Physical and Mental Requirements

Ability to operate small tools and equipment - including, but not limited to, needles, scissors, sewing machines, and presses, with precision.
Ability to understand, follow, and execute detailed instructions.
Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time.
Strong attention to detail to ensure all garments meet quality standards.
Excellent time management skills to complete each alteration efficiently within designated timeframes.
Ability to communicate clearly and professionally.
Ability to read, count, and write to complete required documentation accurately.
Physically able to bend, squat, lift arms overhead, and use ladders to access merchandise and supplies stored above shoulder level.
Ability to work at least 40 hours per week when needed, including any hours the store is in operation.

careers.tailoredbrands.com

You may have the opportunity to voluntarily work between multiple store or site locations, and across multiple brands.

Our company celebrates diversity and provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, veteran or military status, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, or any other protected status under the law.

Pay Range: $17.13-$27.42

We take into consideration an individual’s skills, background and experience in determining final salary. Base pay information is based on market location and may be subject to prevailing wage laws, if applicable.

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Benefits:

Flexible schedule

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Experience:

Tailoring: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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