Seamstress (Maternity Cover)

12 hours ago


Cape Town, South Africa Belmond Full time

After a day of discovery, our beautiful rooms, suites and cottages are the perfect place for our guests to dream of adventures still to come. Our remarkable Housekeeping team ensures each space is worth writing home about. If you have exceptional attention to detail, consistency of service standards and the determination to exceed our guests’ expectations, we would love to hear from you. Mount Nelson Hotel is looking for a Seamstress (Maternity Cover)to join the team.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
- Perform repairs to hotel upholstery.
- Repurpose the condemned linen into cloths or other items as requested.
- Assist in the Laundry or Housekeeping department when required.
- Repair or replace defective garment parts such as pockets, zippers, snaps, buttons, and linings.
- Assist with quarterly OE stock count as and when required.
- Responsible for alterations and repair to staff uniforms.
- Assist in the uniform store room as and when required.
- Submit requests for repair and periodic maintenance of sewing equipment.

**Requirements**:

- Minimum of 1 year experience in the role, within a hotel environment advantageous.
- Matric or equivalent education preferred
- Previous luxury hospitality experience - advantageous
- Previous experience in operating & using a modern sewing machine, over lock machine, heat seal, steam iron, scissors, rippers and bolt cutters in a safe and efficient manner
- Experience in fixing tears, repairing seams and performing alterations of garments.
- Knowledge of linings, fabrics, creating solid seams, cutting patterns and pieces and working with linen and curtains.
- Sound knowledge of various fabrics and sewing techniques.
- Basic understanding of design and fashion principles.
- Basic math skills.
- Effective communication skills.
- Good hand-eye coordination skills.
- Exceptional customer service skills

**Benefits**:
Competitive basic salary
Medical aid & pension fund benefit
Internal Belmond discounts
Loyalty and recognition rewards programme
Employee Assistance Programme
On going Learning and Development opportunities
Regular community, social and staff welfare events



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