The Buckle, Inc. · 2 weeks ago
Seamstress/Tailor
Taylor, MI
Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expThe Buckle, Inc. is dedicated to creating an enjoyable shopping experience for its guests, and they are seeking a Seamstress/Tailor to fulfill this mission. The primary responsibility of this role is to perform quality alterations on merchandise, ensuring customer satisfaction through timely and accurate modifications.
Responsibilities
Perform quality alterations on merchandise at store location
Follow ticket instructions and markings based on Guest specifications
Accommodate Guests with on the spot alterations when requested by Store Leaders
Meet deadlines and Guest expectations for merchandise alterations
Ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include mornings, evenings, and weekends, and the day of/day after Thanksgiving and Christmas, based upon store and business needs
Use Buckle provided sewing machine and supplies to perform alterations
Measure and mark alteration lines
Pin altering folds or mark on cloth at seam to indicate alterations in progress
Remove stitches from garment, using ripper or razor blade
Resew merchandise using needle and thread or sewing machine
Press merchandise, using a hand iron or steamer
Repair defective merchandise
Remove spots or stains from merchandise
Record all work and follow through on the alteration log
Record required alterations and instructions
Uphold specified productivity guidelines, generally four jean alterations per hour
Maintain a clean, organized and stocked work area and inform a Leader when additional supplies are needed
Flexible with hours as they may fluctuate seasonally based upon business need
Open-minded for review on the amount of work that needs to be re-done
Communicate any policy violations to Store Manager, District Manager, and/or Human Resources in a timely, confidential manner
Provide feedback to Store Manager, Assistant Manager, and Floor Leaders regarding merchandise handling concerns
Understand and apply the Buckle’s Code of Ethics and all Buckle’s policies, procedures, and handbook
Fulfill mission statement by performing job duties with a high level of customer service while contributing to a positive team spirit
Special projects and other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related sewing, fitting, and alteration experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Must be 18 years of age or older
Ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include mornings, evenings, and weekends, and the day of/day after Thanksgiving and Christmas, based upon store and business needs
Perform quality alterations on merchandise at store location
Follow ticket instructions and markings based on Guest specifications
Accommodate Guests with on the spot alterations when requested by Store Leaders
Meet deadlines and Guest expectations for merchandise alterations
Use Buckle provided sewing machine and supplies to perform alterations
Measure and mark alteration lines
Pin altering folds or mark on cloth at seam to indicate alterations in progress
Remove stitches from garment, using ripper or razor blade
Resew merchandise using needle and thread or sewing machine
Press merchandise, using a hand iron or steamer
Repair defective merchandise
Remove spots or stains from merchandise
Record all work and follow through on the alteration log
Record required alterations and instructions
Uphold specified productivity guidelines, generally four jean alterations per hour
Maintain a clean, organized and stocked work area and inform a Leader when additional supplies are needed
Flexible with hours as they may fluctuate seasonally based upon business need
Open-minded for review on the amount of work that needs to be re-done
Communicate any policy violations to Store Manager, District Manager, and/or Human Resources in a timely, confidential manner
Provide feedback to Store Manager, Assistant Manager, and Floor Leaders regarding merchandise handling concerns
Understand and apply the Buckle's Code of Ethics and all Buckle's policies, procedures, and handbook
Fulfill mission statement by performing job duties with a high level of customer service while contributing to a positive team spirit
Benefits
Insurance
Spending and Savings Accounts
Paid Time Off
401(k) Retirement Plan
Teammate Discount
Performance Bonuses
Leave Options
Employee Assistance Program
Company
The Buckle, Inc.
Buckle operates over 440 stores in 42 states.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Bailee Knott
HR Business Partner
Jamie Banzhaf
Senior Human Resources Business Partner
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