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KLEINFELD BRIDAL CORP

Alterations Fitter

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$17.75 - $22.25/hr

The alterations fitter reports to a/the Alterations Manager. The alterations fitter is responsible ... with staff at all levels of the organization * Demonstrates ability to work flex style and work ...

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Alterations Intern

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

... at their first fitting through final pickup. The Alterations Intern will learn the procedures and policies of the Alterations workroom. They will gain an understanding of the retail business by ...

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Alterations Intern

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

... at their first fitting through final pickup. The Alterations Intern will learn the procedures and policies of the Alterations workroom. They will gain an understanding of the retail business by ...

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Alterations Intern

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

... at their first fitting through final pickup. The Alterations Intern will learn the procedures and policies of the Alterations workroom. They will gain an understanding of the retail business by ...

KLEINFELD BRIDAL CORP

Alterations Sewer

Manhattan, NY

$17.75 - $22.25/hr

The Alterations Sewers reports to a/the Production Supervisor. The Alterations Sewer is responsible ... with staff at all levels of the organization * Demonstrates ability to work flex style and work ...

David's Bridal, LLC.

Alterations Specialist

Portage, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

ALTERATIONS specialist What if you discovered a company that dominates the products in their ... At David's Bridal, we empower our customers and our employees to stay true to their dreams and find ...

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Alterations Manager

Raleigh, NC

The Alterations Manager leads all activities for the alterations room and reports to the Store ... Ensures performance management strategy is implemented and consistent at all levels * Handles all ...

View Cleaners

Alterations Specialist

Irvine, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Join Our Team as an Alterations Specialist at View Cleaners Established in 1976, View Cleaners is a family-owned, custom dry cleaning business renowned in Irvine and Ladera Ranch, specializing in ...

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Alterations Manager

Roseville, CA · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

The Alterations Manager leads all activities for the alterations room and reports to the Store ... Ensures performance management strategy is implemented and consistent at all levels * Handles all ...

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Alterations Specialist

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Alterations Specialists are responsible for completing all fittings and alterations to the high ... Responsible for providing an exceptional service experience to multiple customers at one time. Plus ...

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Alterations Specialist

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Alterations Specialists are responsible for completing all fittings and alterations to the high ... Responsible for providing an exceptional service experience to multiple customers at one time. Plus ...

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Alterations Specialist

York, PA · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Alterations Specialists are responsible for completing all fittings and alterations to the high ... Responsible for providing an exceptional service experience to multiple customers at one time. Plus ...

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Alterations Specialist

Happy Valley, OR · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

Alterations Specialists are responsible for completing all fittings and alterations to the high ... Responsible for providing an exceptional service experience to multiple customers at one time. Plus ...

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Alterations Specialist

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

Alterations Specialists are responsible for completing all fittings and alterations to the high ... Responsible for providing an exceptional service experience to multiple customers at one time. Plus ...

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Alterations Specialist

Pineville, NC · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

Alterations Specialists are responsible for completing all fittings and alterations to the high ... Responsible for providing an exceptional service experience to multiple customers at one time. Plus ...

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Alterations Specialist

Wilmington, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Alterations Specialists are responsible for completing all fittings and alterations to the high ... Responsible for providing an exceptional service experience to multiple customers at one time. Plus ...

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Alterations Specialist

New York, NY · On-site

$17.75 - $22.25/hr

Alterations Specialists are responsible for completing all fittings and alterations to the high ... Responsible for providing an exceptional service experience to multiple customers at one time. Plus ...

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Alterations Specialist

Winston Salem, NC

$15 - $18.75/hr

Alterations Specialists are responsible for completing all fittings and alterations to the high ... Responsible for providing an exceptional service experience to multiple customers at one time. Plus ...

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Alterations Specialist

Kennesaw, GA

$15 - $18.75/hr

Alterations Specialists are responsible for completing all fittings and alterations to the high ... Responsible for providing an exceptional service experience to multiple customers at one time. Plus ...

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How much do at alterations jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for at alterations in the United States is $18.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are alterations?

Alterations are adjustments or modifications made to clothing to improve its fit, style, or functionality. These changes can include hemming pants, taking in or letting out seams, shortening sleeves, or replacing zippers. Alteration specialists, often called tailors or seamstresses, use sewing skills to ensure garments fit clients properly and look their best. Alterations are commonly used for both new and existing clothing to extend their wear or update their style.

What is the difference between At Alterations vs Tailor?

AspectAt AlterationsTailor
CredentialsTypically no formal certification requiredOften certified or trained in sewing and garment construction
Work EnvironmentAlteration shops, dry cleaners, retail storesTailor shops, fashion houses, custom clothing studios
Employer & IndustryRetail, dry cleaning, clothing storesFashion, bespoke tailoring, clothing manufacturing
Common Search IntentAlterations, fixing clothes, hemmingCustom clothing, tailoring, made-to-measure garments

While both At Alterations and Tailor work with clothing adjustments, At Alterations generally refers to quick, standard fixes like hemming or resizing, often performed in retail or dry cleaning settings. A Tailor typically offers more personalized, custom clothing services, including designing and constructing garments. The roles overlap in skills but differ in scope and environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in alterations, and why are they important?

To thrive in alterations, you need strong sewing skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of garment construction, often supported by formal training or apprenticeships. Familiarity with industrial sewing machines, sergers, and pressing equipment, as well as pattern-making or tailoring certifications, is typically important. Excellent customer service, problem-solving abilities, and patience help you understand client needs and deliver high-quality work. These skills ensure precise garment modifications, satisfied clients, and a strong reputation in a competitive field.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in alterations, and how can they be managed?

Professionals in alterations often encounter challenges such as working with a variety of fabrics, meeting tight deadlines, and interpreting customers’ specific fitting preferences. Managing these challenges involves strong technical skills, clear communication with clients, and effective time management. Building experience with different garment types and staying organized can help ensure high-quality results while maintaining customer satisfaction.
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Alterations Fitter

Alterations Fitter

KLEINFELD BRIDAL CORP

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$17.75 - $22.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Overview:

The alterations fitter reports to a/the Alterations Manager. The alterations fitter is

responsible for hosting a positive fitting experience for each customer and pinning the garments in accordance with Kleinfeld Bridal Customer and Fitting Standards

Roles and Responsibility:

The duties of the alterations fitter include but are not limited to the

following:

  • Provide courteous and pleasant service and perform tasks in accordance with Kleinfeld Bridal Customer Service and Fitting Standards
  • Be courteous and pleasant with coworkers and supervisors
  • Complete fittings assigned by the alterations manager
  • Pin each garment to Kleinfeld Bridal Pinning Standards
  • Perform the work assigned by the Alterations Manager
  • Meet productivity standards
  • Communicate supply needs to the Alterations Manager
  • Ensure that the alterations office, workrooms and fitting areas are kept organized, clean and safe for all employees and customers
  • Communicate machine or equipment repair needs to the Alterations Production Supervisor

Qualifications and Education Requirements

Education:

  • Technical or Design degree, or equivalent 5 years work experience

Communication:

  • Able to communicate and read/write instructions

Leadership:

  • Able to demonstrate problem resolution skills
  • Able to work effectively with all functions across the company, with individuals from diverse backgrounds and with staff at all levels of the organization
  • Demonstrates ability to work flex style and work with a variety of groups including trades, creative, executives and hourly work force.
  • Demonstrate the highest level of ethics and integrity

Organizational Skills:

  • Ability to keep workroom and space clean and organized

Required Skills:

  • Be an experienced alterations specialist, seamstress or tailor 5 years? experience
  • Have 2 years of bridal sewing and fitting experience

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