**Additional Information**
**Job Number** 25180916
**Job Category** Housekeeping & Laundry
**Location** The Gritti Palace a Luxury Collection Hotel Venice, Campo Santa Maria del Giglio 2467, Venice, Italy, Italy, 30124VIEW ON MAP (https://www.google.com/maps?q=The%20Gritti%20Palace%20a%20Luxury%20Collection%20Hotel%20Venice%2C%20Campo%20Santa%20Maria%20del%20Giglio%202467%2C%20Venice%2C%20Italy%2C%20Italy%2C%2030124)
**Schedule** Tempo pieno
**Located Remotely?** N
**Position Type** Non-Management
The Gritti Palace, part of Marriott International’s prestigious Luxury Collection brand, is currently seeking a **Seamstress**.
This is a **full-time, fixed-term contract** (40 hours per week).
This is a unique opportunity to work in a hotel of exceptional artistry and elegance, where history and culture meet in a renewed Venetian style.
The Gritti is renowned for its impeccable service, enchanting culinary experiences, and intimate wellness sanctuary.
It is the preferred destination for the global elite during events such as the Biennale, Carnival, and the Venice Film Festival.
**What We Offer**
+ Career advancement opportunities across Marriott International’s 9,000 hotels worldwide
+ On-the-job and online training and professional development
+ Discounts on hotel rooms and dining services across the Company’s properties
+ A team of professionals with decades of experience in luxury hospitality
+ Participation in charitable, wellness, and community support events through the **TakeCare** program
+ Staff canteen and uniform provided
**Role Description**
Mend, repair, and alter guest clothing and employee uniforms by hand stitching, applying adhesive patches, or using a sewing machine.
Distribute clean uniforms to personnel according to company specifications.
Send damaged uniforms to appropriate location (e.g., seamstress, Housekeeping, outside vendor) for repair.
Document guest requests for laundry/dry cleaning, minor repair, and pressing of garments in accordance with company specifications.
Record assigned and unassigned uniforms as they are distributed, returned, or cleaned.
Inspect uniforms for damage and remove substandard uniforms from circulation and issue replacements.
Follow all company safety and security policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe working conditions to the manager; complete safety training and certifications.
Adhere to all company policies and procedures; ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets.
Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals; listen and respond appropriately to concerns of other employees.
Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards; identify, recommend, develop, and implement new ways to increase organizational efficiency, productivity, quality, safety, and/or cost savings.
Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines (e.g., to identify defects).
Stand, sit, or walk for extended periods or for an entire work shift.
Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance.
Move through narrow, confined, or elevated spaces.
Move over sloped, uneven, or slippery surfaces; ascend and descend stairs and/or service ramps.
Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping.
Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by supervisors.
**Our Expectations**
+ Valid permit to work full-time in Italy
+ Excellent spoken and written Italian
+ Good spoken and written English
+ Previous experience in hotels, laundry operations, and tailoring
+ Understanding of wardrobe operations in luxury hospitality
+ Reliability and team spirit
+ Technical knowledge of fabric composition and treatment methods, including washing and ironing for each type of fabric
+ Skills in garment repair techniques
_At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity.
We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated.
Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates.
We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law._
The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts, with over 120 properties in more than 35 countries, offers the promise of authentic experiences that evoke lasting, treasured memories.
Our more than 100 years of experience, beginning in 1906 under the Italian CIGA brand – a collection of Europe's most celebrated and iconic properties – serves as a solid foundation as we continuously evolve to exceed the desires of the luxury traveler.
From legendary palaces and remote retreats to timeless modern classics, each luxury hotel and resort is a unique and cherished expression of its locale – a portal to the destination’s cultural charms and treasures.
If you are someone with an appreciation for evocative storytelling, a keen interest and passion for this destination's heritage, and a desire to deliver genuine, personalized, and anticipatory hospitality, then we invite you on our journey.
In joining The Luxury Collection, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International.
**Be** where you can do your best work, **begin** your purpose, **belong** to an amazing global team, and **become** the best version of you.
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