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INDOCHINO · 5 months ago

In-House Tailor

Indochino is looking for an In-House Tailor for their Murray location, where you will manage alterations on men's garments and ensure optimal fit and quality. The role involves working with both customers and offsite vendors to maintain productivity and provide expert tailoring advice.

ApparelE-CommerceFashionRetail

Responsibilities

Perform and complete alterations according to Indochino’s guidelines and service standards
Provide sound advice on the product, calculating lead times to ensure the customer’s expectations are accurately managed
Strong knowledge of garment fitting, fabrics, styling, manufacturing techniques, garment construction and men’s suiting
Customer-centric approach, understanding and showing enthusiasm for the product and brand
Press, steam, and spot clean garments/merchandise as necessary
Follow quality control guidelines and garment inspection
Meet or exceed required productivity levels (300+ units a month at a minimum is expected) and ensure every request is responded to in a timely manner
Complete any rush orders, special requests and escalated situations
Maintain an accurate record of alterations completed, utilizing the tools provided
Coordinate alterations completed by Alterations vendor and work with them to resolve any potential issue
Cultivate customer relationships to create loyalty and foster brand ambassadors
Identify and communicate possible quality discrepancies, both from factory and from vendors
Assist with customer fittings during high traffic situations at the Showroom at Manager’s discretion
Educate customers and Showroom personnel on proper fitting techniques
Resolve alterations customer service issues or complaints and escalate unresolved situations as appropriate
Ensure preventative maintenance of equipment and report any damage or broken equipment immediately
Communicate supply needs to the Alterations Specialist to ensure all supplies are available at all times

Qualification

Tailoring skillsGarment fitting knowledgeCustomer service skillsTime managementWord/ExcelFashion retail experienceOrganizational skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

Perform and complete alterations according to Indochino's guidelines and service standards
Provide sound advice on the product, calculating lead times to ensure the customer's expectations are accurately managed
Strong knowledge of garment fitting, fabrics, styling, manufacturing techniques, garment construction and men's suiting
Customer-centric approach, understanding and showing enthusiasm for the product and brand
Press, steam, and spot clean garments/merchandise as necessary
Follow quality control guidelines and garment inspection
Meet or exceed required productivity levels (300+ units a month at a minimum is expected) and ensure every request is responded to in a timely manner
Complete any rush orders, special requests and escalated situations
Maintain an accurate record of alterations completed, utilizing the tools provided
Coordinate alterations completed by Alterations vendor and work with them to resolve any potential issue
Cultivate customer relationships to create loyalty and foster brand ambassadors
Identify and communicate possible quality discrepancies, both from factory and from vendors
Assist with customer fittings during high traffic situations at the Showroom at Manager's discretion
Educate customers and Showroom personnel on proper fitting techniques
Resolve alterations customer service issues or complaints and escalate unresolved situations as appropriate
Ensure preventative maintenance of equipment and report any damage or broken equipment immediately
Communicate supply needs to the Alterations Specialist to ensure all supplies are available at all times
High level of applied tailoring skills
Knowledge and ability to complete all alterations needed in store
Ability to bridge communication between Showroom staff and tailors
Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work within tight deadlines
Strong desire and aptitude to develop, learn and grow through hands-on experience
Ability to communicate clearly and interact with customers and coworkers in a personable, professional manner
High level of ownership, accountability and initiative
Flexibility to work retail schedules such as weekends, evenings, and holidays
Desire to work in a fast-paced environment guided by iterative learning and team engagement
Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and time-management skills
Ability to move throughout the store, lift up to 10 pounds, stoop, kneel, crouch, twist, stand, and reach with arms

Preferred

Proficiency in Word, Excel or Google Docs is a definite asset
A strong design sense and trend awareness across all fields
Previous experience in Fashion Retail an advantage

Benefits

Your co-workers will be outstanding. The people here are really terrific. We’re continually learning from each other.
We truly collaborate. You will work and partner with a variety of different teams from merchandising, technology, operations and anything in between.
We’re shaking things up in the apparel world. If you have ambition and a strong point of view (with the skills to back it up) you’ll have a good time at Indochino.

Company

INDOCHINO

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Indochino is a global leader in made to measure apparel, offering custom suits, shirts, chinos and outerwear online and in showrooms.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$91.5M
Key Investors
Dayang GroupVersion One VenturesHighland Capital Partners
2017-10-24Series Unknown· $32M
2016-03-09Series Unknown· $30M
2014-10-01Series Unknown· $3.5M

Leadership Team

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Drew Green
Chief Executive Officer & President
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Sean Wrenn
VP of Retail Sales and Operations
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