The Seamstress/Tailor is responsible for repairing, altering and maintaining employee uniforms, guest garments, linens and other hotel textiles. Typical requirements include practical sewing and tailoring experience, knowledge of hand and industrial sewing machines, garment fitting, fabric care and basic alteration techniques. The candidate should be accurate, dependable and able to work neatly to deadlines. Good organization, attention to detail and the ability to handle confidential or personal items respectfully are important. Experience in a hotel, laundry, clothing workshop or uniform department is preferred. The role may also involve recording repairs, managing tailoring supplies and coordinating with Housekeeping, Laundry and other departments to ensure uniforms and textiles are available in good condition.
Sheraton Kota Kinabalu is a Marriott International hotel in Sabah, Malaysia, serving business travelers, holidaymakers and meetings and events guests. The property operates under the Sheraton brand, which is known for welcoming public spaces, full-service accommodation, restaurants, leisure facilities and professional hospitality service. Located in Kota Kinabalu, the hotel provides access to the city, waterfront, shopping areas and attractions around Sabah. Marriott International is one of the world's largest hospitality companies, managing and franchising a broad portfolio of hotels and resorts globally. Employees typically work in a multicultural environment with established service standards, training opportunities and cross-department collaboration. A Seamstress/Tailor supports the hotel's presentation and daily operations by keeping uniforms, linens and other fabric items clean, repaired, well-fitted and ready for use.
Kota Kinabalu is on the Malaysian state of Sabah, on the island of Borneo, rather than Peninsular Malaysia. It offers hospitality, tourism, retail, food service, marine recreation, healthcare and construction opportunities, with demand increasing during holiday periods. Local culture blends Indigenous Sabah traditions with Malay, Chinese and other communities; English is commonly used in hotels and tourist areas, while Malay is the national language. Life is generally relaxed, with access to beaches, islands, markets, hiking and affordable local food, although rent and imported goods can cost more than in smaller towns. Foreign workers normally need an employer-sponsored employment pass or relevant work permit before starting employment; the employer usually handles the application and sector requirements. Candidates should confirm visa eligibility, medical checks, accommodation, transport and relocation costs directly with the hotel. Kota Kinabalu International Airport provides convenient regional connections, and comfortable tropical clothing is suitable year-round.
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