Seamstress Tailor Sewist Alterations Specialist Dillard's, Inc. - 3.1 San Antonio, TX Job Details Full-time From $19 an hour 13 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Employee discount Qualifications Press operation Garment alteration Basic math Stitching Mid-level Garment pressing Basic stitching technique Sewing machine Pressing machines Garment finishing Full Job Description Overview Join our dynamic team as a Seamstress Tailor Sewist Alterations Specialist, where your craftsmanship and eye for detail will transform garments and elevate customer satisfaction. In this role, you will expertly perform clothing alterations, garment sewing, and custom tailoring to ensure each piece fits perfectly and meets high-quality standards. Your skills will help bring customers' fashion visions to life while maintaining efficiency in a fast-paced retail environment. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your sewing expertise and passion for fashion retail. Duties Perform clothing alterations including hemming, taking in or letting out seams, and resizing garments with precision. Sew garments using various sewing machines, hand sewing techniques, and pressing machines to achieve flawless finishes. Operate pressing machines and press garments to ensure crisp, professional results. Maintain high standards of garment construction, stitching, and fabric handling to deliver durable, well-crafted pieces. Manage multiple alteration projects efficiently while adhering to quality standards and deadlines. Ensure proper use of sewing tools and equipment, including sewing machines and hand sewing supplies, maintaining a safe workspace. Experience Proven experience in clothing alterations, garment sewing, or fashion retail environments. Skilled in using sewing machines, hand sewing techniques, and pressing equipment for various fabric types. Knowledge of fabric materials and garment construction principles for both men's wear tailoring and women's wear tailoring. Strong understanding of stitching techniques, seam finishing, and garment fitting adjustments. Ability to perform basic math calculations for measurements and pattern adjustments accurately. Prior experience working with custom apparel production or in a fashion retail setting is highly desirable. Join us to craft exceptional garments that leave a lasting impression! Your talent will help create beautifully tailored clothing that boosts confidence and style for every customer you serve.

Pay:

From $19.00 per hour Expected hours: No more than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance

Work Location:

In person