Job Description

As an Alterations Apprentice, you’ll play a dual role—part dedicated student, part magician. Our apprentice program is a great way to break into the tailor trade. This on-the-job training will set you up for a fun fashion career in our Tailor Shop.

A day in the life…

Learn all aspects of sewing—from how to use the tools of the trade to how to make simple and complex alterationsMaster how to meet high quality and service expectations following our guidelinesUnderstand how to balance your workload so you can promptly complete your projectsDevelop product knowledge through awareness of fit, style, construction and trends

You own this if you have…

Clear, professional communication with coworkers and customersBasic math and measuring skills The ability to stay organized, prioritize multiple tasks and keep calm in a fast-paced environmentThe ability to quickly learn new processes and proceduresA high level of ownership, accountability and initiativeThe ability to work a flexible schedule based on business needs

We’ve got you covered…

Our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits. Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:

Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time AwayLife Insurance and DisabilityMerchandise Discount and EAP Resources

A few more important points...

The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It’s not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this job.

Nordstrom will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation should contact the nearest Nordstrom location, which can be identified at www.nordstrom.com. 

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Pay Range Details

The pay range(s) below are provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different in other locations.

Washington: $16.50 - $29.75 Hourly

This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Learn more in the Nordstrom Benefits Overview by copying and pasting the following URL into your browser: https://careers.nordstrom.com/pdfs/Ben_Overview_07-14_Variable_ES-US.pdf