Tailor, Levi’s® Retail Store, Birmingham, AL (The Summit)

Key Responsibilities: 

• Executes and is responsible for basic alteration services (i.e. Hemming, patch and repair, tapering, etc.) and more technical alterations (e.g. Fitting/tailoring items other than jeans, where more technical equipment is necessary; detailed appearance altering processes.) 

• Exemplifies and possesses strong customer service skills to elevate our clients experience. 

• Educates and trains store teams on customer offerings and services provided by the Tailor Shop. 

• Assist with responsibilities on the selling floor and fitting room as needed or as requested by store management 

• Comply with all Levi’s® policy and programs. 

Job Requirements: 

• Thorough understanding of denim industry and current/upcoming trends. 

• Understanding of textiles and fabrics with proven skills in sewing, tailoring and textile repair. 

• Awareness of design and details strong communication skills both internally and externally. 

Education: 

• Bachelors or Associates Degree preferred 

• Formal Training in apparel design preferred 

Experience: 

• Minimum of 1 years of sewing/tailoring experience and a strong knowledge of jeans construction 

• Thorough knowledge of machines used in the sewing of denim products. 

Physical Requirements: 

• While performing the duties of the job the employee may be required to stand, walk, sit, talk and hear, use hands to type and utilize the tools of tailor shop. 

• The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, lift, climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. 

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. 

Schedule Requirements: 

• Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business, including evening and weekend shifts.