Seamstress/Tailor

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

Picture a shimmering oasis overlooking the Sonoran Desert and the McDowell mountains - Fairmont Scottsdale Princess offers luxury and world class hospitality with over 300,000 square feet of meeting space.  This award-winning meetings resort has 750 guest rooms, five award-winning restaurants, six sparkling heated pools, and a luxurious Well & Being Spa. The Fairmont Scottsdale Princess was recently recognized with the AAA Five Diamond rating for over 30 years, making it one of the longest running AAA Five Diamond Resorts in the America’s. The only thing missing is you!

What’s in it for you:

• 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. The sky is the limit!

As a Seamstress/Tailor 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. The energy and enthusiasm you display will create a FUN place to work.

• 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.

• Two to three-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

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

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: 
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.

By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit  

Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo!#BELIMITLESS