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onsite fixed term contract Manila, Philippines

First indexed 14 Jul 2026

Description

We are seeking a skilled Tailor to join our team on board a cruise ship. As a Tailor, you will play an integral role in providing guests and crew with a high level of service, focusing on effectively maintaining the tailor shop and following procedures to ensure guest satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Daily operation and maintenance of the workplace and tailor shop, ensuring adherence to working hours and correct uniform wear
  • Produce, repair, distribute, and collect uniforms
  • Ensure complete sets of uniforms are produced and issued to crew members and officers
  • Assist in maintaining inventory levels within budgets and accurate inventory reports
  • Receive and verify raw materials and supplies
  • Maintain reports, books, and paperwork related to tailor shop production
  • Follow issuing PAR sheet for each crew and officer embarking
  • Operate and maintain equipment safely and efficiently
  • Conduct monthly visits with the Executive Housekeeper to observe uniform presentation in each workplace
  • Perform weekly rounds in guest suites and public areas to check curtains
  • Maintain a safe, healthy, and clean work environment
  • Perform regular inventory counts and spot checks
  • Report discrepancies and equipment issues to the Executive Housekeeper
  • Perform miscellaneous duties as required

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

  • High school education preferred
  • Minimum 2 years' experience as a Tailor
  • Physically able to carry at least 40 lbs
  • Ability to work well and communicate effectively with shipboard personnel
  • Multi-tasking and inventory management skills

Benefits

  • Physical demands: ability to bend, climb, perform repetitive motion, and heavy lifting
  • Travel requirements: valid passport, flag state issued seaman book, and medical certificate
  • Working conditions: flexibility in working hours, respect among crew members, and adherence to Master's standing orders
This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://hollandamericagroup.pinpointhq.com/en/postings/c40795ef-ef85-4880-beaf-1d59f7458b2d