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Fairmont Nile City, Cairo, Egypt

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REF82105N

Tailor

Region

Luxury & Lifestyle


Company Description

Join a hotel that is a member of the Accor network, whose group brings together more than 45 brands, 5,500 hotels, 10,000 restaurants and lifestyle destinations. Here, we believe in you and what you bring to the table. There are many opportunities for development and advancement. Every gesture, every smile, every action, contributes to creating a positive and memorable impact for our customers, our colleagues and also for our planet. Together, we embody the vision of responsible hospitality.

Take the opportunity to become a Heartist®, and let your heart guide you in this world where life beats faster.


Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Tailor to join our team in Cairo, Egypt. As a Tailor in our organization, you will be responsible for creating, altering, and repairing a wide range of garments to meet our customers' needs and maintain the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship.

  • Measure clients and assess their garment requirements to ensure proper fit and style
  • Create, alter, and repair various types of clothing, including suits, dresses, and formal wear
  • Cut, pin, and sew fabric using both hand-sewing techniques and sewing machines
  • Perform fittings and make necessary adjustments to ensure customer satisfaction
  • Select appropriate fabrics, threads, and other materials for each project
  • Provide expert advice to customers on fabric choices, styles, and garment care
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace
  • Stay updated on fashion trends and new tailoring techniques
  • Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient workflow
  • Uphold the highest standards of quality and attention to detail in all work

Qualifications

  • Advanced knowledge of sewing techniques, including hand sewing and machine sewing
  • Proficiency in working with various fabrics, including delicate materials like silk and cashmere
  • Expertise in garment construction, alterations, and pattern making
  • Ability to take accurate measurements and ensure proper fit
  • Skilled in cutting patterns, creating solid seams, and finishing techniques
  • Proficient in using and maintaining various sewing machines and tools
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality craftsmanship
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines
  • Creative problem-solving skills to address unique tailoring challenges
  • Customer-focused approach with a professional demeanor
  • Minimum of three years of experience in tailoring or a related field preferred
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Experience in luxury fashion or hospitality settings is a plus
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Willingness to stay updated on fashion trends and new tailoring techniques

Additional Information

Your team and working environment:

  • A passionate and inspired team that creates unique experiences for all they meet.
  • We recognize and celebrate our team and individual success 

Hotel Overview:  Overlooking one of Cairo’s most beautiful Nile views, Nile City Towers complex is a business destination claim to Egypt’s corporate success. Built on a total area of 16,000 sqm, Nile City Towers boasts a 170 meter Nile façade and its two towers are an anchor to an exclusive shopping center, upscale housing, a five-star hotel, 8-screen cinema and 4 floors of underground parking.
The spectacular reception leads the way to 543 elegantly designed rooms, suites restaurants, bars and a health club the 25th floor with a comprehensive range of fitness facilities including a signature Willow Stream Spa as well as a sky-high swimming pool.

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

  • Constant standing and walking throughout shift.
  • Frequent lifting and carrying up to 30 lbs.
  • Occasional kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting.
  • Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs and ramps.

Visa Requirements: Must be legally permitted to work in Egypt.

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

What is in it for you:

  • Employee benefit card offering discounted rates at Accor worldwide
  • Learning programs through our Academies
  • Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!
  • Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 21

Why work for Accor?
We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.
By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality.

Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS

Note: Customization may be included for any specific local or legislative requirements, such as work permits
Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

Diversity & Inclusion for Accor means welcoming each and everyone and respecting their differences by giving priority only to qualities and skills in extending employment and development opportunities. Our ambition is to provide meaningful employment, a warm and welcoming culture, excellent working conditions and to promote the development of all people, including those with disabilities.

When applying, do not hesitate to let us know of any specific needs you may have so that we can take them into consideration.

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We foster our creativity, our excellence and progressiveness. We interconnect with each other and our environment, to create a new kind of quiet luxury. With us, you can take pride in being part of a wider global team leading the way in local sustainability initiatives. Working together with our communities, we will empower you to make your own meaningful impact.

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We take pride in promoting heartfelt hospitality with a French Zest, valuing passion, excellence and emotional intelligence. We pioneer a committed and sustainable approach to luxury, encouraging openness and inclusivity. We value new encounters with colleagues and guests from all horizons with a goal of creating a distinctive culture together.

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