Los Angeles
Job Description Job Title: Seamstress Department: Housekeeping Reports to: Director of Housekeeping Seamstress Job Description About the Company: Chateau Marmont is a historic luxury hotel located on Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood, California. Modeled after a French château, it first opened in 1929 and has since become an iconic Hollywood landmark. Renowned for its old-world charm, lush gardens, and intimate accommodations—including hotel rooms, suites, cottages, and bungalows—Château Marmont combines timeless elegance with a relaxed California vibe. The hotel also features a celebrated restaurant and bar, offering a refined yet casual dining experience. Chateau Marmont values discretion, creativity, and exceptional hospitality, making it a unique and legendary presence in the hospitality industry. Modeled after an elegant Loire Valley castle, the famed Chateau Marmont is a designated cultural monument whose history is that of Hollywood itself. Team members at Château Marmont are part of a longstanding tradition of hospitality excellence. We seek individuals who are professional, attentive, and passionate about delivering world-class service in a unique and storied setting. Our staff are key to upholding the hotel's reputation as a discreet, artistic, and luxurious haven for our guests. Position Overview: The Seamstress is responsible for providing high-quality alterations, repairs, and garment maintenance services for hotel uniforms, guest clothing (as needed), and soft furnishings. This role requires exceptional attention to detail, discretion, and the ability to work independently within a fast-paced, luxury hotel environment. Key Responsibilities: • Perform alterations, repairs, and adjustments on staff uniforms and guest garments with precision and efficiency., • Maintain and repair hotel linens, drapes, upholstery, and soft goods as needed., • Conduct fittings for staff uniforms and assist in measuring and tailoring new garments., • Ensure all sewing and alteration work meets the hotel’s luxury standards., • Handle guest requests for pressing, minor garment repairs, or alterations with utmost confidentiality and care., • Maintain an organized and clean work area, including sewing machines and tools., • Keep detailed records of all completed work, inventory of fabrics, threads, and supplies., • Coordinate with the housekeeping and laundry teams to ensure timely return of garments., • Support uniform distribution, labeling, and tracking processes., • Always Uphold Chateau Marmont’s commitment to privacy and discretion. Qualifications: • Proven experience as a seamstress/tailor, preferably in a luxury hotel or high-end fashion environment., • Proficiency with industrial sewing machines, sergers, and pressing equipment., • Strong hand-sewing and pattern-making skills., • Ability to work with a variety of fabrics including silks, linens, wool, and synthetics., • Exceptional attention to detail and craftsmanship., • Discreet, professional, and service-oriented demeanor., • Flexible schedule: ability to work weekends, evenings, or holidays as needed., • Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus.