Tailor

**Please attach resume**

AG Jeans is looking for an experienced Tailor to join our retail team at our Upper West Side location in NYC.

The primary responsibility of the Tailor is to project and protect the image of the AG brand: Chic. Sophisticated. Classic. As a brand ambassador he or she will utilize his or her passion for the brand along with strong organization skills, training skills and leadership ability to complete alterations for the clients. The Tailor will ensure the accuracy and efficiency of the alterations by following current policy and procedures and stock room/sales floor etiquette.

Other responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:

Inventory

• Ensure all merchandise is ticketed correctly and returned to the client in a timely manner
• Maintain appropriate thread levels

Teamwork

• Foster a ‘team’ environment by fully participating in store efforts and promotions
• Communicate in a positive manner with customers and members of AG staff
• Be a positive role model by sharing your knowledge and expertise with other members of the team
• Attend and actively participate in store meetings as scheduled by management

Store Operations

• Maintain stock room environment by completing all assigned tasks by the management team
• Protect company assets by following all loss prevention procedures
• Maintain an open and positive relationship with store management team and staff
• Maintain a professional appearance by adhering to company dress code standards
• Train store staff on proper tailoring protocol and paperwork

Tailor Job Requirements

• High School Diploma required
• 1-2 years experience working as a tailor in a retail/alterations environment preferred
• Continually able to stand/walk for extended periods of time necessary to complete tasks
• Possess a strong attention to detail
• Have an in-depth understanding of fabrics
• Maintain a safe work environment while working with tools including proper storage when not in use
• Be efficient and possess a sense of urgency
• Continually able to reach overhead, bend, squat, and sit at your work station
• Able to maintain a clean and organized work station
• Must have reliable transportation and exceptional attendance
• Must have open availability and be available to work nights/weekends (Friday, Saturday and Sunday)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills