What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tailor position at RETAILUUATLAW?
OVERVIEWThe Safariland Group is a leading global provider of a diverse range of safety and survivability products designed for the public safety, military, professional and outdoor markets. The Safariland Group offers a number of recognized brand names in these markets including Safariland®, Med-Eng®, ABA®, Second Chance®, Bianchi®, Break Free®, Protech® Tactical, Defense Technology®, Hatch®, Monadnock®, Identicator® and NIK®. The Safariland Group’s mission, “Together, We Save Lives”, is inherent in the lifesaving and protective products it delivers. The Safariland Group is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida. Atlantic Tactical, United Uniform, and Lawmen’s make up The Safariland Group’s retail and distribution business consisting of 11 retail locations ranging from the Carolina's through New York. Based on our tremendous growth we are adding to our Retail Team and have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Seamstress/Tailor to be based at our Buffalo location.JOB SUMMARY: Support retail store by sewing, altering, measuring, and or embroidering uniform or equipment items.RESPONSIBILITIESAssist with customer fittings by determining the needs of the garment on the customerUse industry standard methods to chalk the garments where alterations are to be madePerform all alterations on garments fitted to customer, brought in for alteration, or stock that requires repairs and maintenance, including spot removalPress finished goods (including chalk removal) so garments are ready to wear upon pick-upComplete alterations on timely basis to ensure delivery to customer by promise dateTravel to make onsite measurements as requestedIn order to avoid backups, be aware of the current status of work in all departmentsQUALIFICATIONSKnowledge of industry-wide markings to indicate alterations as neededDemonstrated ability to sew garments with needle and thread and by machineKnowledge of fabric limitations and standard tailoring concepts, procedures and practicesKnowledge of operating tailoring equipment such as sewing machine, steam press and ironAbility to interact and effectively communicate with customers, co-workers and supervisorsAbility to complete daily assignments, meet deadlines with accuracy and demonstrate a sense of urgencyAbility to adhere to Company policies and proceduresAbility to adhere to Company safety policies and proceduresAble to present a clean, professional imageAble to keep work environment clean, presentable, and safeResponsible for entering in daily time keeping requirementsAbility to pass criminal background checkMust have a record of stability with employment historyMust have an 'owners not renters' mentalityPrevious professional tailoring and/or embroidery experienceWide breadth of experience with industrial sewing machines, steam presses, and ironsHigh school diploma or GED equivalent preferred#INDASR
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