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Ziker Cleaners

Tailor Alterations - Full Time

Ziker Cleaners, Granger, Indiana, United States, 46535

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Join our team at Ziker Cleaners as a Tailor Alterations – Full Time.

Responsibilities

Perform alterations and repairs on a variety of garments, including pants, shirts, dresses, jackets, formal wear, and casual wear.

Take precise measurements and provide expert recommendations while collaborating with customers to understand their specific tailoring needs and ensure the perfect fit.

Monitor and maintain sewing deadlines on a consistent basis, ensuring garments are completed 3 days before the promised date.

Communicate scheduling with customers, including walk‑ins, and provide appropriate pricing and promised dates.

Manage your own supply inventory and conduct regular maintenance checks of all equipment, reporting any issues to the Alterations Manager immediately.

Keep the work area tidy and hazard‑free at all times.

Qualifications

Proven experience as a tailor, with expertise in garment alterations and repairs.

Strong knowledge of various sewing techniques, equipment, and garment construction.

Exceptional attention to detail and ability to achieve precise measurements and finishes.

Demonstrated competence using both home and industrial sewing equipment.

2‑year minimum garment sewing experience.

Knowledge of proper garment fit.

Excellent interpersonal skills and a genuine passion for customer service.

Effective communication, with the ability to listen actively and address customer needs.

Friendly, warm, and approachable demeanor that reflects our commitment to exceptional service.

Strong attention to detail.

Excellent time management skills to uphold customer scheduling and appointments.

Ability to work independently and reliably for long periods of time, with minimal supervision.

Ability to sit, kneel, and stand for long periods of time.

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds without assistance.

Basic computer and internet literacy.

Previous retail or customer service experience is a plus.

Benefits

Experience‑based pay with performance review at 90 days and every 6 months thereafter.

40% discount on dry cleaning and laundry services for all employees.

Paid volunteer time.

Employee Assistance Program.

Robust training program that sets you up for success at Ziker and the industry at large.

Medical, vision, dental, 401k, life, Aflac, paid holidays, and PTO.

Ziker Cleaners is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

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