Uniform Tailor

Breathe deeply, dream wildly, and discover a soulful sanctuary where finding yourself comes naturally. Magic sits around every corner and within every conversation. It enchants through the charm of Los Peñasquitos Canyon and the sunshine of San Diego. It’s where classic meets cool, the fine unwinds into fun, and inspiration leads to immersion.

Bask in the San Diego sunshine and enjoy our five-star setting at Fairmont Grand Del Mar. Immersed in nature, the resort hosts 249 elegantly appointed guestrooms and suites, an 18-hole private Tom Fazio-designed golf course, a five-star spa and offers two dozen weekly outdoor activities across the 400 acres of dramatic canyon scenery including yoga, meditation and archery. The Grand includes six different dining venues, including San Diego’s only three-Michelin starred restaurant, Addison.

Growth and advancement are not only accessible but actively encouraged. We promote a balanced life for our colleagues and continually seek new ways to enhance our environment and support our beautiful home of San Diego.

What is in it for you:

• Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide for you and your family
• Learning programs through our Academies designed to sharpen your skills
• Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities
• Career development opportunities with national and international promotion opportunities. The sky is your limit.
• Rate of Pay: $21.34/hour USD

The Uniform Tailor responsibilities include, but are not limited to the mending of deficiencies either in the employee uniforms or with other garments or linens used on the premises.

• Assist guests with their sewing/tailoring needs.
• Measure and tailor uniforms for all new colleagues.
• Ability to maintain and upkeep the uniforms for over 650 employees.
• Makes needed alterations to uniforms on an on-going basis.
• Must have the ability to fit, alter, and hem different garments independent of the type of linen.
• Inspects and repairs drapes, linens, and other textiles used in the hotel.
• Creates sewn pieces for use in operating departments.
• Must be able to keep organized workspace to ensure all uniforms are scheduled for a periodic check-up.
• Works harmoniously and professionally with colleagues and supervisors.
• Assists and supports the Laundry and Uniform operations as needed.
• Assist with any project assigned by management.
• Maintain an excellent relationship with all departments.
• Maintain excellent communication within the Laundry department as well as with all other departments.
• Have full knowledge of the hotel’s emergency procedures.
• Maintain a safe working environment.
• Participate in meetings.

The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of knowledge, skills, and abilities:

• Previous experience of three years or more is a plus.
• Luxury hotel experience a plus.
• Must maintain a professional appearance.
• Must have ability to communicate well both verbally and written.
• https://careers.accor.com/global/en/job/uniform-tailor-in-fairmont-grand-del-mar-san-diego-united-states-jid-67832