Tailor - Waldorf Astoria Doha Lusail

Description

A Tailor is responsible for altering staff uniforms and repairing guest items to deliver an excellent Guest and Member experience while liaising with laundry suppliers and ensuring a uniform deposit system is in place.

What will I be doing?

As a Tailor, you are responsible for altering staff uniforms and repairing guest items to deliver an excellent Guest and Member experience. A Tailor will also be required to liaise with laundry suppliers and ensure a uniform deposit system is in place. Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

• Check uniforms for cleanliness and condition, carrying out minor repair work, if required
• Alter uniforms to fit team members where required
• Ensure support is provided to the laundry function when required
• Complete wash cycles, folding of linen and correct storage
• Repair guests items as required
• Provide valet service to guests
• Liaise with laundry suppliers and dry cleaners on the cleaning of uniforms
• Assist new staff with uniforms, ensuring correct paperwork in place
• Ensure uniform deposit system in place with Finance
• Ensure outgoing uniform is controlled, including new and current team members
• Carry out uniform stock takes as requested
• Ensure par stocks are maintained
• Ensure soiled and damaged linen is stored in soiled bags and disposed of correctly
• Maintain linen room and uniform store
• Report maintenance and hazard issues
• Comply with hotel security, fire regulations and all health and safety legislation

Requirements

What are we looking for?

A Tailor serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:

• Positive attitude
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to work on own or in teams
• Excellent sewing and machine skills
• Methodical and well organised

It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:

• Previous experience as a Tailor

What will it be like to work for Hilton?

The future of hospitality is bright at Hilton: a leading global hospitality company with a diverse portfolio of world-class brands. Dedicated to filling the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality, we have welcomed more than 3 billion guests in our more than 100-year history. Hilton is proud to have an award-winning workplace culture, and we are consistently named among one of the World’s Best Workplaces.

We support the mental and physical wellbeing of all Team Members, so they can Thrive, thanks to innovative programs and benefits such as workplace flexibility, career growth and development, and our Go Hilton Team Member Travel discount program. Hilton prioritizes understanding and integrating our Team Members’ unique perspectives and voices—along with those of our Guests, Owners, Suppliers, and Partners—to cultivate a diverse and inclusive environment for all. Check out the Hilton Careers blog and Instagram to learn more about what it’s like to be on Team Hilton!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We will ensure that qualified individuals with protected disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions of his or her role, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.