Saks Global Alterations Associate
- Location
- King of PrussiaPennsylvaniaUSA
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Jun 15, 2026
About Saks Global
Saks Global is a leading multi‑brand luxury retailer operating Saks Fifth Avenue, Saks OFF 5TH and other luxury retail and e‑commerce experiences. The organization leverages extensive customer data, dedicated merchandising and digital capabilities, and strategic brand partnerships to deliver a highly curated luxury shopping experience across physical and digital channels.
Alterations Associate position in King of Prussia, PA. Execute precision tailoring and garment modifications for luxury clientele.
Role & Responsibilities
- Execute precision alterations on luxury garments including hemming, seaming, and structural modifications
- Inspect garments for quality and fit compliance before and after alteration work
- Maintain detailed records of customer orders and alteration specifications
- Collaborate with sales and front-office staff to ensure timely completion of customer requests
- Preserve the integrity and aesthetic value of high-end pieces throughout the alteration process
Qualifications
- Proficiency in hand-sewing and machine-stitching techniques
- Strong understanding of luxury fabrics, garment construction, and tailoring standards
- Ability to interpret fit requirements and alteration specifications accurately
- Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship
Skills
Experience
Previous experience in alterations, tailoring, or garment finishing within a luxury retail or hospitality environment is preferred.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent; formal training in tailoring or alterations is advantageous.
Workplace
This position is based in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, USA, within easy reach of Philadelphia.
Culture
Saks Global fosters a fast‑paced, customer‑centric culture rooted in luxury merchandising and digital innovation. Teams are collaborative and data‑informed, offering exposure to cross‑functional career paths across retail, distribution and e‑commerce.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
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