Tailoring Supervisor Job. KUTRRH (2 Posts)

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Ref: DCASTS/KUTRRH/13

(2 Posts)

Department: Administration

Section/Unit: Hospitality Services

Reports to: Executive House Keeper

Direct Reports: Tailor

Job Purpose

Reporting to the Executive House Keeper the Tailoring Supervisor exists to supervise and coordinates activities of workers engaged in operating sewing machines at KUTRRH

Responsibilities

  • Trains workers by demonstrating work methods and machine operation
  • Develop, copy, or adapt designs for garments, and design patterns to fit measurements, applying knowledge of garment design, construction, styling, and fabric in the hospital.
  • Take and record the required alterations and instructions on tags, and attach them to garments to be repaired of mended in the hospital
  • Take measurements from patients and staff and assemble garment parts and join parts with basting stitches, using needles and thread or sewing machines.
  • Determining quality control standards in the hospital.
  • Overseeing production processes.
  • Re-negotiating timescales or schedules as necessary with the managers.
  • Selecting, ordering and purchasing materials.
  • Organizing the repair and routine maintenance of production equipment.
  • Supervising the work of junior staff.
  • Take part in machine selection of the hospital.
  • Ensure the stitching is of Quality.
  • Estimating negotiating and agreeing budgets and timescales with clients and managers.
  • Ensuring that health and safety regulations are met
  • Create a design and pattern by hand by hand or using computer software

Qualifications

  • Diploma in Sewing & Textile Design from a recognized institution
  • At least three years working experience as a Senior Tailor in a reputable hospital
  • Knowledge of a sewing machine

Soft skills required for the job:

  • Communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Ability to work odd hours and odd days
  • Customer service skills
  • Attention to detail skills

How to Apply

If your background and competencies match the specifications of any of these posts, please send your

  1. Application Letter,
  2. Curriculum Vitae and
  3. Filled Application Form

Download the Job Job Application Form.

ONLY via email to recruitment@kutrrh.go.ke

Or hard copies can be addressed to:

The Chief Executive Officer

Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital

P.O Box 7674 – 00100 GPO

Nairobi Kenya

The deadline for the receipt of all applications is Monday 5th August 2019