Tailor

Rotana Hotels; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Rotana in Abu Dhabi is seeking a dedicated Tailor to support the housekeeping department by tailoring uniforms and linens for staff and guests. You will measure, alter, and repair uniforms, and manage sewing supplies and fabric inventory with precision.

The role requires professional tailoring qualifications and experience, preferably in a hotel setting, with a strong emphasis on accuracy, organization, and guest service. English language skills are an advantage.

Qualifications

• Professional tailoring qualifications and training.
• Previous experience in a similar position, preferably within a hotel.
• A good command of English is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Measure, make, or alter uniforms for new employees.
• Carry out basic alterations requested by guests.
• Inform the Linen Room Supervisor when sewing supplies need to be replenished.
• Repair and maintain uniforms for all hotel employees.
• Maintain detailed records of daily tailoring activities.
• Convert discarded linen into usable items for recirculation.
• Organize and maintain an accurate inventory of all fabric materials.
• Keep the tailoring area clean, neat, and organized at all times.
• Perform additional duties and tasks as assigned by supervisors.

Skills

English language proficiency

Education

Tailoring qualifications

Job description

We are currently seeking passionate, dynamic, and guest-focused Housekeeping professionals who take pride in delivering exceptional customer service and providing creative solutions to our guests.

As a Tailor, you are responsible for carrying out daily tailoring duties as instructed by your supervisors while adhering to hotel policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Measure, make, or alter uniforms for new employees.
• Carry out basic alterations requested by guests.
• Inform the Linen Room Supervisor when sewing supplies need to be replenished.
• Repair and maintain uniforms for all hotel employees.
• Maintain detailed records of daily tailoring activities.
• Convert discarded linen into usable items for recirculation.
• Organize and maintain an accurate inventory of all fabric materials.
• Keep the tailoring area clean, neat, and organized at all times.
• Perform additional duties and tasks as assigned by supervisors.

Education, Qualifications & Experience

You should ideally have professional tailoring qualifications and training, along with previous experience in a similar position, preferably within a hotel. A good command of English is an advantage.

Knowledge & Competencies

The ideal candidate should be friendly, caring, and dedicated, with strong cultural awareness and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively. You should demonstrate a willingness to put in extra effort and time when required, work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy interacting with colleagues and guests from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Key Competencies:

• Understanding the Job
• Taking Responsibility
• Recognizing Differences
• Customer Focus
• Adaptability
• Teamwork