Seamster/Seamstress

Who We Are:

Join the team at Fairmont Banff Springs. Set in one of Western Canada’s most spectacular alpine destinations, Banff offers a unique community of hospitality enthusiasts, outdoor adventure seekers, artists, entertainers, and families alike. It’s the perfect work/life combination.

We are searching for creative, enthusiastic, self-motivated individuals with a strong work ethic who consistently strive for perfection.

Starting Rate: $27.03 per hour

We recognize tenure through our compensation. Hourly rates increase after six months, and yearly to three years. At three years the pay rate for this role would be $30.39.

Job Duties Include:

• Consistently offers professional, engaging and friendly service
• Follow departmental policies, procedures and service standards
• Mending, alternations and hand sewing
• Assist in all duties of the uniform room
• Follow all safety and sanitation policies
• Other duties as assigned

Physical Aspects of Position (include but are not limited to):

• Frequent sitting throughout shift
• Occasional lifting and carrying up to 20 lbs
• Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs and ramps
• Bending / Reaching
• Pushing and pulling

Your Skills & Experience:

• Excellent understanding of industrial serge’s & sewing machine is an asset
• Mending and hand sewing knowledge is required
• Knowledge of preplacing zippers, fabric, buttons and linings
• Must be able to take accurate measurements for all uniforms and business attire fittings
• Must be comfortable to perform alterations with various fabrics
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