Seamstress, Full-Time

THE WATERFRONT BEACH RESORT•Huntington Beach, CA

11d•$28 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

Perform sewing, mending, and fabric repairs for Housekeeping and resort areas, including upholstery, curtains, sheers, cushions, pillows, sofa/couch covers, decorative fabric items, and other assigned textile repairs. Repair, alter, hem, and maintain employee uniforms as needed, including sewing seams, buttons, zippers, patches, hems, tags, and related uniform needs. Create, measure, cut, and sew new covers or replacement fabric pieces for sofas, couches, chairs, cushions, outdoor cushions, and other furniture or decor items as assigned. Inspect damaged fabric items, prioritize repairs, document completed work, and communicate items that need replacement, vendor support, or management follow-up. Support Housekeeping special projects and room/public area refresh needs involving fabric, upholstery, sewing, mending, and textile presentation standards. Maintain sewing equipment, tools, work area, thread, needles, fabric stock, and related supplies in a clean, safe, and organized condition. Coordinate with Housekeeping, Engineering, Purchasing, and Management on project needs, material requests, repairs, delivery/pick-up of items, and urgent operational priorities.

Requirements

Attend all mandatory meetings and department trainings.
Report all suspicious persons or activities, hazardous conditions, damaged equipment, maintenance concerns, or safety/security concerns to Safety/Security Department, Engineering, or Management as appropriate.
Provide general public assistance, instruction and/or guidance for guests and employee safety in the event of an emergency.
Complete all other duties as assigned by supervisor to include cross training.
Keep sewing area, work area, equipment, supplies, and finished items neat and organized.
Maintain clear and precise log of daily activities, completed repairs, pending sewing projects, material needs, and follow-up concerns.
Maintain inventory of fabric, thread, needles, buttons, zippers, tools, and related supplies and notify Management of shortages.
Coordinate with Housekeeping, Engineering, Purchasing, and Management regarding upholstery needs, uniform repairs, fabric repairs, and project priorities.
Assist with guestroom, public area, and back-of-house fabric projects, including curtains, sheers, cushions, sofa/couch covers, and other textile repairs as assigned.
Participate in handling resort emergencies such as fire, power failure, earthquake, flood, or other emergency situations.
Be knowledgeable with the safety program and ensure its effective implementation.
Safely operate and maintain sewing machines, needles, cutting tools, steam/iron equipment, and related tools within assigned skill level.
Individuals who are passionate about hotels and hospitality.
Those people who strive to provide the best guest experience to each guest and will stop at nothing to do so.
Individuals with innate traits such as charisma, personality, integrity, and camaraderie to be a part of a winning team.

Nice To Haves

Individuals who are passionate about hotels and hospitality.
Those people who strive to provide the best guest experience to each guest and will stop at nothing to do so.
Individuals with innate traits such as charisma, personality, integrity, and camaraderie to be a part of a winning team.

Responsibilities

Perform sewing, mending, and fabric repairs for Housekeeping and resort areas, including upholstery, curtains, sheers, cushions, pillows, sofa/couch covers, decorative fabric items, and other assigned textile repairs.
Repair, alter, hem, and maintain employee uniforms as needed, including sewing seams, buttons, zippers, patches, hems, tags, and related uniform needs.
Create, measure, cut, and sew new covers or replacement fabric pieces for sofas, couches, chairs, cushions, outdoor cushions, and other furniture or decor items as assigned.
Inspect damaged fabric items, prioritize repairs, document completed work, and communicate items that need replacement, vendor support, or management follow-up.
Support Housekeeping special projects and room/public area refresh needs involving fabric, upholstery, sewing, mending, and textile presentation standards.
Maintain sewing equipment, tools, work area, thread, needles, fabric stock, and related supplies in a clean, safe, and organized condition.
Coordinate with Housekeeping, Engineering, Purchasing, and Management on project needs, material requests, repairs, delivery/pick-up of items, and urgent operational priorities.
Attend all mandatory meetings and department trainings.
Report all suspicious persons or activities, hazardous conditions, damaged equipment, maintenance concerns, or safety/security concerns to Safety/Security Department, Engineering, or Management as appropriate.
Provide general public assistance, instruction and/or guidance for guests and employee safety in the event of an emergency.
Complete all other duties as assigned by supervisor to include cross training.
Keep sewing area, work area, equipment, supplies, and finished items neat and organized.
Maintain clear and precise log of daily activities, completed repairs, pending sewing projects, material needs, and follow-up concerns.
Maintain inventory of fabric, thread, needles, buttons, zippers, tools, and related supplies and notify Management of shortages.
Coordinate with Housekeeping, Engineering, Purchasing, and Management regarding upholstery needs, uniform repairs, fabric repairs, and project priorities.
Assist with guestroom, public area, and back-of-house fabric projects, including curtains, sheers, cushions, sofa/couch covers, and other textile repairs as assigned.
Participate in handling resort emergencies such as fire, power failure, earthquake, flood, or other emergency situations.
Be knowledgeable with the safety program and ensure its effective implementation.
Safely operate and maintain sewing machines, needles, cutting tools, steam/iron equipment, and related tools within assigned skill level.

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Voluntary Life Insurance
Aflac supplemental insurance
Pet Insurance
Access to Go Hilton team member travel program.
401(k) or Roth 401(k) Retirement Plan with up to 4% company match.
Seven (7) Paid Holidays: New Year's Day, Easter Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day & Christmas Day.
Vacation accrual of two (2) weeks for Full-Time associates & one (1) week for Part-Time associates after completion of one year of employment.
Complimentary meals during working hours.
Complimentary parking during working hours.
Engage in Waterfront Recognition Programs. (Associate Recognition Iconic cash rewards, department appreciation celebrations & be eligible to be nominated for Associate of the Quarter/Year)