Uniform Fit & Alterations Specialist

AccorHotel • Scottsdale, AZ

6d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Uniform Fit & Alterations Specialist with the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess, you will have the opportunity to create lasting memories for every Guest and colleague. Your attention to detail will show the Housekeeping team that you are committed to providing luxury Guest experiences.

Requirements

• At least 1 year experience in cutting and stitching with alterations.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and of necessary safety precautions
• Effectively communicate in individual and group situations, speak and write clearly and articulately in English

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience working in a Laundry or Housekeeping setting, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Attends morning briefings and receive instructions of the day from Laundry Manager/Supervisor.
• Meets or accedes to guest`s mending expectations.
• Altering material items.
• Ensure all sewing supplies required are available at all times.
• Assist the linen and valet room when needed.
• Assist uniform room Attendants in sorting out linen and uniform according to repairs to be done.
• Assist in arranging uniforms for colleagues who are attending cross-training.
• Laundry Manager / Supervisor to be informed of any damages or missing items in the tailoring room.
• Operate the embroidery machine as per set instructions and to maintain the machine in good order.
• Execute simple tailoring jobs as per guest’s requests.
• Coordinate with laundry valet for billing requirements of tailoring requests of guest rooms
• Carry out a minor repair on room and F&B linen in order to prolong the life of linen.
• Performs timely repairs on all items of uniform, linen and upholstery.
• Measures make or alter uniforms for new employees
• Tailor's new uniforms, items of linen and upholstery.
• Assist the supervisor in monthly hotel uniform inventory.
• Assumes other duties assigned by the supervisor.
• Adhere to the rules and regulations of the hotel and its department.

Benefits

• Employee discounts at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess, local companies and Accor worldwide for you and your family
• Free meals at our on-site employee restaurant
• Learning programs through our Academies designed to sharpen your skills
• Great Medical and Dental benefits, including two employer-funded medical plans, meaning $0 premium if you enroll in the employee-only tier!
• 401K, Direct Deposit, etc.
• Career development opportunities within the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess in addition to national promotion opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed