Seamstress - London

Seamstress - St. Pancras, London

We embrace, we create, we innovate; The Standard never stands still. Be part of our unconventional, bold, irreverent, evolved and personal takeover of London. The Standard London, our first international property will create a unique symbiosis of City and brand where our people are hosts to a world that is uniquely London, yet anything but standard…

At the heart of our hotels are of course of people who through their vibrancy and energy bring our properties to life. We are now seeking a team of diverse and dynamic individuals that will capture the very essence of the Standard London to join our team as Seamstress.

Your role

As a Seamstress you will become an integral part of our Housekeeping Team providing service to not only cater our hotel guests needs when it comes to minor alteration but especially members of our staff. All employees will have dedicated uniforms depending on the department or outlet they work in. It is up to you to fit, alter and tailor the uniforms to make sure every single one fits and is up to standard when a new employee starts working.

Not only will you tailor for new members of the team, you will also issue and collect uniforms for employees when they start or finish their shifts.

You are fully tailor trained and know all procedures relating to uniforms, hotel linen and laundry processes. You are well organised in order to keep your uniform and laundry store structured and clear for you to work fast and efficiently.

Do you have what it takes to be a Seamstress at The Standard

While we take every detail of design and guest experience seriously, we do not take ourselves too seriously. ‘Standard People’ are at the heart of our brand; vivid, dynamic and engaging. You’ll intrinsically understand the unique microcosm and the context of our venues and city you represent.

While prior experience as a Seamstress is always useful all are welcome at the Standard; you will have however an uncompromised and natural flair for service and be able to build genuine relationships with guests that enable us to not only preempt needs but foresee desires. In addition to this you will also need….

• A proven track record as a Seamstress with the ability to inspire and motivate a team, ideally gained in a similar ‘Lifestyle’ or boutique hotel sector
• Highly motivated and pro-active; acting with professionalism and positivity in all interactions
• Have exceptional administration and organisation skills with great attention to detail.
• Opening experience preferred
• Expert abilities in Knowcross and Microsoft Office

We are defined by our richness of personality and diversity of background and lifestyle so if you think you have what it takes to be our Seamstress we’d love to meet with you.

All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates prior to commencing employment.