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Tailored Brands

Retail Store Tailor

Warwick, RI · On-site

$15 - $21/hr

RETAIL STORE TAILOR-ALTERATIONS FINE TAILORED CAREERS Every day is a day to make somebody smile at ... HOW YOU'LL CONTRIBUTE You'll have the opportunity to assist in the selling process by greeting ...

Brownhealth

Research Assistant NES

Providence, RI · On-site

$19.97 - $32.96/hr

Project TEACH (Tailored Education for Aging and Cognitive Health) is an NIH-funded research project ... We are seeking a full-time research assistant. Responsibilities include: - Conducting research ...

AdviniaCare Newport

Activities Assistant

Newport, RI

$15 - $18/hr

Activities Assistant Job Location: Newport, RI Company Name: AdviniaCare Newport Full Time Job ... Build relationships with residents to understand their interests and tailor programming to their ...

Squaremouth

Unit Assistant Floater

Warwick, RI · On-site

Unit Assistant Floater Join our Stevie Award Winning Team at HUB International! When you join the ... We help businesses evaluate their risks and develop solutions tailored to their needs. We believe ...

HUB

Unit Assistant Floater

Warwick, RI · On-site

We help businesses evaluate their risks and develop solutions tailored to their needs. We believe ... We currently have an opportunity for a Unit Assistant Floater . Job Purpose To provide flexible ...

HUB International

Unit Assistant Floater

Warwick, RI · On-site

We help businesses evaluate their risks and develop solutions tailored to their needs. We believe ... We currently have an opportunity for a Unit Assistant Floater . Job Purpose To provide flexible ...

Prime Healthcare

GI Physician Assistant

Woonsocket, RI

$115K - $130K/yr

... tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition ...

Prime Healthcare

GI Physician Assistant

Woonsocket, RI · On-site

$115 - $130/hr

... tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition ...

The Good Feet Store

Assistant Store Manager

Cranston, RI · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

The Good Feet Store sells arch support solutions and products tailored to our clients' individual needs. Our Assistant Store Managers play an Impactful role in educating clients on the benefits of ...

The Good Feet Store

Assistant Store Manager

Cranston, RI · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

The Good Feet Store sells arch support solutions and products tailored to our clients' individual needs. Our Assistant Store Managers play an Impactful role in educating clients on the benefits of ...

Prime Healthcare

GI Physician Assistant

Woonsocket, RI · On-site

$115K - $130K/yr

... tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition ...

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How much do tailor assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for tailor assistant in Rhode Island is $18.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.17 and $20.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a tailor assistant?

A Tailor Assistant supports a tailor in measuring, cutting, stitching, and altering garments. They help with fabric preparation, maintain sewing tools, and ensure the workspace stays organized. Additionally, they may assist customers with fittings and minor adjustments. This role requires attention to detail, basic sewing skills, and the ability to follow instructions accurately.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a tailor assistant?

A Tailor Assistant should have basic sewing skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with fabrics and garment construction, often obtained through hands-on experience or vocational training. Experience using sewing machines, irons, measuring tapes, and other tailoring tools is typically required, though formal certification is not always necessary. Strong communication, organization, and customer service skills help tailor assistants excel in a supportive, fast-paced environment. These qualities are essential for ensuring accurate alterations, maintaining workflow efficiency, and delivering excellent service to customers.

What opportunities for career advancement exist for a tailor assistant?

Tailor Assistants can gain valuable practical experience that prepares them for more advanced roles, such as Junior Tailor or Lead Tailor. Many tailoring shops and fashion houses offer mentorship and on-the-job training, allowing assistants to learn specialized techniques and garment alterations. As you build proficiency, there may be opportunities to take on more complex alterations, interact directly with customers, or manage shop operations. Advancement often depends on skill development, reliability, and a proactive attitude toward learning new tasks.

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Infographic showing various Tailor Assistant job openings in Rhode Island as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,408 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Retail Store Tailor

Tailored Brands

Warwick, RI • On-site

$15 - $21/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

Tailored Brands rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 62 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

27th of 104 rated fashion retailers

Job description

RETAIL STORE TAILOR-ALTERATIONS
FINE TAILORED CAREERS
Every day is a day to make somebody smile at Men's Wearhouse, a division of Tailored Brands. We help people love how they look by providing a convenient, one-of-a-kind shopping experience tailored personally to each customer's lifestyle. If you want to make a difference, be part of a great team and grow, this position might be a perfect fit.
RETAIL STORE TAILOR-ALTERATIONS
Provide positive input and valuable assistance throughout the entire customer experience to ensure that each guest is satisfied and receives a final product that is customized to look attractive, fit well, and feel just right.
HOW YOU'LL CONTRIBUTE
You'll have the opportunity to assist in the selling process by greeting, interacting with, and responding to customers regarding any special requests they may have. In addition, you'll use your extensive knowledge of alterations and passion for providing excellent service to expertly mark, alter, and press the garments our customers select.
• Ensure the proper fit of garments
• Answer customer questions
• Mark garments for tailoring
• Press garments
• Maintain an open dialogue with management
• Help other team members
• Help to keep the tailor shop clean and organized
• Make sure that customers are properly sized
• Offer new wardrobe ensemble suggestions
WHAT IT TAKES
The highly motivated, customer-friendly retail store tailor-alterations we seek should have these qualifications:
• Formal training for tailoring preferred
• Experience as a tailor for menswear highly preferred
• Good technical skill
• Sound knowledge of various types of sewing equipment
• Strong communication skills
• Team attitude and enthusiasm
• Proficiency in all basic and advanced alterations of men's tailored clothing
WHY WORK WITH US
We use our personalities to uncover our customers' personalities.
At the core of Tailored Brands is a fun, family-like atmosphere that makes this an extraordinary place to work. Our engaging workplace is based on teamwork, growth, and respect, with a culture built on these guiding principles: Live the Golden Rule, practice teamwork, have respect for each other, be trustworthy, and keep an open mind and heart.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS TO SUIT YOUR LIFESTYLE
Men's Wearhouse everything you need to complement your ideal lifestyle. You'll enjoy the competitive pay (hourly pay rate) you would expect of an industry leader, as well as a broad range of benefits to support your total well-being, from health to wealth. See the complete list on our career site.
$15-21/hr DOE
ABOUT TAILORED BRANDS
The success of Tailored Brands is powered by a team of 20,000 passionate employees at locations throughout the US, Canada, and the UK. Our popular brands include Men's Wearhouse, Jos. A. Bank, Moores Clothing for Men, and K&G Fashion Superstore.
APPLY NOW AND TRY US ON
Does Men's Wearhouse feel right for you? Try on our careers, and find the one that perfectly matches your talents, interests, and experience.
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You may have the opportunity to voluntarily work between multiple store or site locations, and across multiple brands.
Our company celebrates diversity and provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, veteran or military status, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, or any other protected status under the law.

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