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Seamstress Tailor Sewist Alterations

Pittsburgh, PA

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Alterations Specialists are responsible for completing all fittings and alterations to the high standards of David's Bridal and reports to the Store Manager. S/he is responsible for exemplifying ...

Tailored Brands

Retail Sales Associate Part Time

Homestead, PA · On-site

$13.50 - $15.75/hr

... Tailored Brands store. What You Bring: • Customer service - or as we call it - culture of customer-obsession by being customer-ready and delivering a world-class experience every day • Desire to ...

Tailored Brands

Seasonal Sales Associate

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$13 - $15.50/hr

... Tailored Brands store. What You Bring: • Customer service - or as we call it - culture of customer-obsession by being customer-ready and delivering a world-class experience every day • Desire to ...

Tailored Brands

Seasonal Sales Associate

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$13 - $15.50/hr

... Tailored Brands store. What You Bring: • Customer service - or as we call it - culture of customer-obsession by being customer-ready and delivering a world-class experience every day • Desire to ...

Tailored Brands

Retail Sales Associate Part Time

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$14.75 - $16.75/hr

... Tailored Brands store. What You Bring: • Customer service - or as we call it - culture of customer-obsession by being customer-ready and delivering a world-class experience every day • Desire to ...

Tailored Brands

Seasonal Sales Associate

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$12.50 - $14.75/hr

... Tailored Brands store. What You Bring: • Customer service - or as we call it - culture of customer-obsession by being customer-ready and delivering a world-class experience every day • Desire to ...

Tri-Arc Manufacturing

Welder I

Pittsburgh, PA

$24.33 - $24.93/hr

Tri-Arc is an industry leader with the widest variety and highest quality products, tailored to the needs of our customers to operate safely and efficiently. Tri-Arc is seeking steel MIG welders for ...

Home Depot

Pro Customer Service/Sales

West Mifflin, PA · On-site

The team supports every stage of the Pro customer journey, from efficient order fulfillment and safe loading to expert product recommendations and tailored delivery solutions. Pro Customer Service ...

Home Depot

Pro Customer Service/Sales

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

The team supports every stage of the Pro customer journey, from efficient order fulfillment and safe loading to expert product recommendations and tailored delivery solutions. Pro Customer Service ...

Home Depot

Pro Customer Service/Sales

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

The team supports every stage of the Pro customer journey, from efficient order fulfillment and safe loading to expert product recommendations and tailored delivery solutions. Pro Customer Service ...

Home Depot

Pro Customer Service/Sales

Allison Park, PA · On-site

The team supports every stage of the Pro customer journey, from efficient order fulfillment and safe loading to expert product recommendations and tailored delivery solutions. Pro Customer Service ...

Home Depot

Pro Customer Service/Sales

Mckeesport, PA · On-site

The team supports every stage of the Pro customer journey, from efficient order fulfillment and safe loading to expert product recommendations and tailored delivery solutions. Pro Customer Service ...

Home Depot

Pro Customer Service/Sales

Pittsburgh, PA

The team supports every stage of the Pro customer journey, from efficient order fulfillment and safe loading to expert product recommendations and tailored delivery solutions. Pro Customer Service ...

Tri-Arc Manufacturing

Welder 1

Pittsburgh, PA

$24.33/hr

Tri-Arc is an industry leader with the widest variety and highest quality products, tailored to the needs of our customers to operate safely and efficiently. Tri-Arc is seeking steel MIG welders for ...

Home Depot

Pro Customer Service/Sales

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

The team supports every stage of the Pro customer journey, from efficient order fulfillment and safe loading to expert product recommendations and tailored delivery solutions. Pro Customer Service ...

Home Depot

Pro Customer Service/Sales

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

The team supports every stage of the Pro customer journey, from efficient order fulfillment and safe loading to expert product recommendations and tailored delivery solutions. Pro Customer Service ...

Home Depot

Pro Customer Service/Sales

Bridgeville, PA · On-site

The team supports every stage of the Pro customer journey, from efficient order fulfillment and safe loading to expert product recommendations and tailored delivery solutions. Pro Customer Service ...

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for tailor in Houston, PA is $20.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.91 and $22.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a tailor do?

A tailor is a skilled professional who designs, alters, repairs, and creates garments to fit clients' specific measurements and preferences. They work with various fabrics and materials, using techniques such as sewing, hemming, and fitting to ensure the best possible look and comfort. Tailors often work on suits, dresses, uniforms, and other clothing items, and may also offer advice on style and fabric choices to help customers achieve their desired appearance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a tailor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tailor, you need strong garment construction skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of fabrics and patterns, often supported by formal training or an apprenticeship. Familiarity with sewing machines, sergers, and pattern-making software is typically required. Precision, creativity, and strong customer service skills help a tailor stand out in meeting clients' unique needs. These abilities ensure high-quality, custom garments and foster client satisfaction, which are vital for success in this role.

What are some common challenges tailors face when working with custom garment requests?

Tailors often encounter challenges when creating custom garments, such as interpreting clients' design ideas, dealing with unique body measurements, and working with difficult fabrics. Accurately translating a client's vision into a finished product requires strong communication skills and attention to detail. Additionally, balancing multiple orders and ensuring timely delivery can add to the complexity, making good time management essential in this role.
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Seamstress Tailor Sewist Alterations

dbi

Pittsburgh, PA

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Alterations Specialists are responsible for completing all fittings and alterations to the high standards of David’s Bridal and reports to the Store Manager. S/he is responsible for exemplifying friendly, knowledgeable, and technical expertise and providing superior customer service. Alterations Specialists are members of the store team and demonstrate the value and qualities of the David’s Bridal brand.
Essential Job Functions:   

  • Welcome all customers with genuine, and friendly enthusiasm over the phone, virtual chats and in person, communicates clearly and concisely adapting style to suit customers by problem solving, excellent phone skills and resolving conflict.
  • Use all systems to manage the customer flow to deliver five-star customer experience. 
  • Maintain all service levels by being Prepared, Welcoming, Meet the Needs & Be There for all our customers, this includes all operational checklist task and meeting customers emotional and practical needs. 
  • Responsible for providing an exceptional service experience to multiple customers at one time.  Plus contribute to the store achievement of Five-Star Customer Service. 
  • Proactively address customer concerns with confidence. Know when to escalate and partner with leadership team. 
  • Communicate how alterations can play an important role in perfecting the dress for her event in partnership with Alterations. Promote all alteration services and personalization options.
  • Assists stylists in closing sales by consulting with customers regarding gown fit and customization. 
  • Maintain store-standards to support a flawless shopping experience.
  • Maintain a high standard of dress that complies with the Dress Code Policy.
  • Greets and escorts all alterations customers to and from alterations appointments.
  • Maintains quality control guidelines and inspects all garments altered/steamed/pressed to verify pristine condition before final delivery to customer.
  • Responds promptly to all customer questions by providing product and service information. 
  • Builds long-term relationships with customers to meet and exceed customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Maintains inventory management by processing special orders pick-ups and ensuring first quality standards for all merchandise.
  • Ensure that alteration pricing is at company standards. 
  • Manage all alterations, fittings and sewing, steaming, pressing and spot cleaning of garments to company standards.  
  • Resolve customer service issues in a swift and effective manner that complies with company guidelines. 
  • Supports all cash wrap behaviors and processes transactions with accuracy to make every customer feel celebrated. 
  • Maintain the alterations room so that it is consistently clean and well-organized.
  • Performs duties and tasks as assigned by store management.

 Physical Demands:

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods of time; reach for tools and objects with hands and arms; climb stairs; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; ability to bend, twist and stand; move throughout the store; and talk to and hear customers. Manual dexterity to perform non-selling responsibilities, such as use of POS (Point of Sale) terminals, counting money, steaming garments, accessing computers and receiving or initiating telephone calls. Manual dexterity to sew and perform fittings to David’s Bridal standards, as needed.  Ability to lift/and or move up to 10 pounds. The employee must be able to see up close and at a distance, as well as use peripheral vision and depth perception, and be able to look at, read, and use a computer, electronic devices and phones for long periods of time. 

Education & Credentials:

  • High school diploma or equivalent degree
  • 1-2 years prior retail experience in an apparel or specialty store environment. 
  • Prior sewing experience required, preferably in bridal and/or special occasion production environment. 
  • Prior experience with computerized POS (Point of Sale) system is a plus.

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