Job Description for Housekeeping Tailor in hotels

JOB TITLE: Tailor

REPORTS : House Keeping Supervisor

POSITION SUMMARY:

As a Tailor you are responsible for daily tailoring duties as instructed by the house keeping superior.

While adhering to hotel policies and procedures. Responsible for maintenance and upkeep of sewing equipment and all areas under his/her control.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Performs timely repairs on all items of uniform, linen and upholstery.
  2. Stitches new uniforms, items of linen and upholstery as per hotel specifications.
  3. Ensures that all linen and uniforms are repaired before issuing them to staffs.
  4. Measure, make or alter uniforms for new employees
  5. Take care of basic alterations requested by guests.
  6. Inform the linen room supervisor for replenishing sewing supplies .
  7. Repair and maintain uniforms for all hotel employees.
  8. Convert discarded linen into usable items for re-circulation.
  9. Organize and take inventory of all fabric materials.
  10. Assume duties and tasks assigned by Superiors.
  11. Assumes responsibilities of linen/uniform room attendant whenever required.
  12. Attends behavioural and vocational training in own and related work areas to enhance skills and develop multi functional.
  13. Keep a detailed record of the daily work.
  14. Keep the tailoring area clean and tidy.
  15. Shares his knowledge and skill with all departmental employees.

PREREQUISITES:

Education:
A secondary school / diploma / High school is preferred.

Experience:

Candidate must be ideally qualified and trained with professional tailoring skills and made previous experiences in a similar position, preferable in hospitality industry. Good command of English is an advantage.