Wardrobe Manager/ Tailor

2 weeks ago


Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar Luxury Assets Full time

This is a fantastic role to suit someone who is deeply passionate about fashion with expert knowledge of styles, couture fabrics, garment construction and accessories.

The role entails handling all but the finest and embraces all areas of haute couture from choosing the design and fabric to storing and caring for the final garment.


This role heads the wardrobe department which is based at the Principal's fully staffed estate, where all the necessary tools and machines are provided.

There are three others within the wardrobe team, two of which deal mainly with the data base and another with the daily laundry requirements.

They form a strong team and have been there for many years like many others within the estate as the Principals are excellent employers.

The previous person in this role was there for 7 years. This role reports to the Managing Director.

T
he duties of the Wardrobe Manager and Tailor:


  • Caring for, maintaining, logging and storing all garments and accessories
  • Ensuring all dressing rooms and wardrobes used by the Principal are clean
  • Updating Principal on new collections, arranging fittings with designers and placing orders
  • Assessing new gowns and make necessary changes (tapering, narrowing of lapels, adding or removing padding, etc.)
  • Fitting, altering and repairing any garments including sewing button holes
  • Maintaining and updating the inhouse data base of all items worn for which occasion
  • Developing, coping and adapting design patterns to precise measurements
  • Ensuring storage of the fur collection is kept at the appropriate temperature
  • Anticipating the Principal's needs for accessories and purchases after approval
  • Accompanying Principal on occasional international trips
  • Ensuring clothing and correct accessories are packed for travel
  • Supervising Principal's laundry and storage in correct wardrobes
  • Supporting butlers when Principal is selecting outfits for her travel
  • Liaising with the Housekeeping Manager for any special needs or request
  • Dealing with quotes and handle payments of purchases by preparing monthly wardrobe expenses
  • Being able to work to budgets

Requirements:

  • EU passport (for ease of travel) and fluency in English
  • Qualifications as tailor/ pattern cutter
  • 5 years' experience of having worked with couture clothing or at a similar level
  • Excellent technical knowledge of garment construction, pattern cutting, luxury fabrics and their care
  • Ideally a driver this is not compulsory
  • Middle Eastern experience is beneficial
  • An acute eye for detail and style
  • Cultural awareness
  • A recent security check
  • Excellent references from past employers
A more detailed job description is available.

The hours:
Mon - Sat, 8am - 4pm (with one cooked meal), some flexibility is needed when travelling or for special events

The salary:

US$ 5000/ 5500 a month TAX FREE depending on experience with an allowance for a furnished apartment and bills.

Initially accommodation will be provided. 30 days holidays. Yearly return flights to a home destination. Medical insurance, a call allowance and a car with fuel.

To start:
early 2023
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