Tailor - Women's & Homme Oakridge

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Reports to:

Boutique Manager / Boutique Director

Job Purpose

The Women’s & Homme Tailor is responsible for ensuring the proper fit, marking, altering, repair, and pressing of garments for both Men’s and Women’s businesses. Women’s & Homme Tailors support the Dior selling ceremony through their high standards of client service and workmanship.

Tasks And Responsibilities

• Provide high‑quality workmanship to ensure the proper fit for both men’s and women’s garments.
• Respond to client questions regarding alterations, fit, repair, cleaning, or care of both men’s and women’s garments; make appropriate recommendations regarding fit and alteration.
• Accurately mark and pin garments for alteration; complete alterations with adherence to the alteration schedule provided to client.
• Press and repair garments when appropriate.
• Maintain orderly appearance of tailor shop and keep supplies stocked.
• Maintain clients altered and unaltered merchandise in a neat and organized manner.
• Ensure that all equipment such as sewing machines, pressers, and steamers are well‑maintained and kept in working order.
• Demonstrate elevated client service when interacting with clients during the selling ceremony.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures.
• Participate in store meetings and training seminars as necessary.
• Any other tasks as assigned from time to time by any manager.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a tailor with extensive experience in both men’s and women’s luxury products.
• Ability to read, count, and write to accurately complete all documentation.
• Ability to adjust priorities and manage time wisely in a fast‑paced environment.
• Ability to work a retail schedule as needed.
• Ability to operate all equipment necessary to perform the job, including sewing machines, pressing and ironing equipment, etc.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, organization and follow‑through skills.
• Ability to work varied hours/days, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods and to move and handle heavy garments and garment bags throughout the store, which entails lifting, and perform all functions as set forth above.

Benefits

• The selected candidate will be offered an hourly rate within the range of $33‑$40 per hour plus bonus eligibility.
• The rate offered will be dependent upon the candidate's relevant skills and experience.
• Christian Dior Inc. offers comprehensive benefit plans such as medical, dental, vision, paramedical coverage of $1,250, and short and long‑term disability.

• Director

• Full‑time

• Training, Management, and Customer Service
• Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry

Christian Dior Couture provides equal employment opportunities to all employees as part of the LVMH Group, which attaches great importance to ensuring that its Maisons and their partners share a set of common rules, practices, and principles with respect to ethics, social responsibility, and protection of the environment.