Bridal Alterations Specialist - New York, United States - Sew in Love Bridal Alterations

Description

Sew in Love Bridal Alterations has an immediate opening for Full-Time, Part-Time, and Seasonal Bridal Alterations Specialist positions.

We are looking for individuals to join our alterations team who are knowledgeable and experienced in executing alterations to a variety of high-end bridal gowns and fabrics.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience working with highend bridal gowns and fabrics
• Must be proficient in all aspects of bridal gown sewing
• Able to operate industrial sewing machines and pressing tables
• Handsewing skills essential
• Able to work in a fastpaced environment
• Able to work independently and within the team
• Able to work well under pressure and meet important deadlines
• Attention to detail and accountability are needed
• Must be open to learning and developing new skills
• Reliable
• Bridal alteration experience: 5+ years

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for starting and completing individually assigned projects
• Handle all aspects of sewing: machine sewing, hand finishing, draping, cutting, bustling, pressing
• Capable to customize such as downsizing or upsizing, creating sleeves, creating coverage, etc.
• Perform all types of alterations on bridal gowns, bridesmaid dresses, and evening dresses
• Register on the system all the alterations done each day
• Follow up with the manager to organize and have the dress ready for each appointment
• Complete all alterations in a timely manner
• Communicate supply needs to the manager
• Ensure a proper store image (keep your work area organized, clean and safe for all employees)

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Temporary


Pay:
$ $27.00 per hour


Benefits:

• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Application Question(s):

• In addition to your advanced sewing skills, having knowledge and handson experience with bustle making is essential for us. We often work with American, French, and Ballroom bustles in our store. Do you have experience in creating these types of bustles on bridal gowns?

Work Location:
In person