Uniform Fit & Alterations Specialist at AccorHotel — Scottsdale, AZ
Full job description
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.
- 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.
- At least 1 year experience in cutting and stitching with alterations.
- Prior experience working in a Laundry or Housekeeping setting, preferred.
- Knowledge of occupational hazards and of necessary safety precautions
- Effectively communicate in individual and group situations, speak and write clearly and articulately in English
Your team and working environment:
A team of Heartists that are committed to working together, supporting each other, and providing the best guest experience, Feel Valued, Feel Sparked, We Are One
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent
Why work for Accor?
We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.