Louis Vuitton Leather Repair Artisan Apprentice

About Louis Vuitton

Founded in Paris in 1854, Louis Vuitton stands among the world’s most emblematic luxury maisons, renowned for exceptional craftsmanship, innovation, and the art of travel. As an employer, the Maison offers a distinctive environment where heritage and modernity meet, inviting talents to contribute to a global culture of excellence across retail, design, craftsmanship, client experience, operations, and corporate functions. Louis Vuitton values curiosity, precision, creativity, and entrepreneurial spirit, supporting employees through international opportunities, learning pathways, and a strong commitment to savoir-faire. Its teams are united by a shared ambition to craft enduring desirability and deliver exceptional experiences worldwide.

Role & Responsibilities

• Assess products and perform repairs on client and retail products requiring service.
• Examine products, spare parts, equipment and tools needed to complete assigned work in accordance with San Dimas Luggage and LVMH guidelines and standards.
• Repair LVMH products to its quality specifications and guidelines, including precision repair and restoration.
• Use manual tools and equipment with fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.
• Handle materials and perform sewing, painting and cutting for product repair and customization.
• Inspect products, identify defects and verify conformity with LVMH quality standards.
• Complete and maintain training school validation.
• Maintain a 95% Quality Control standard and a Back-From-Floor (BFF) rate below 5%.
• Apply regulatory and company policies, procedures and safety guidelines consistently.
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe work environment in accordance with 5S principles.
• Ensure accuracy and thoroughness across production and repair processes, meeting assigned KPIs for training validation, efficiency, quality, rejects and BFF.
• Follow attendance and punctuality policies and procedures.
• Report discrepancies and collaborate with team members.
• Work effectively as part of a team, contribute to shared objectives and work independently when needed.
• Treat colleagues, equipment and facilities with respect and professionalism.
• Perform other duties assigned by management based on business needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Pass a manual dexterity and sewing test.
• Basic math skills for measuring.
• Attention to detail; quality- and safety-oriented.
• Flexibility to work overtime based on business needs.
• Basic computer skills are a plus.
• Self-motivation to complete repairs from start to finish.
• Knowledge of sewing leather or canvas is a plus.
• Basic English language skills.

Skills

Experience

0–3 years of experience in a similar capacity.

Education

High school diploma or GED.

Benefits

Industry-leading training, local and global career development opportunities, and a benefits package.

Culture

Louis Vuitton fosters a culture rooted in heritage, craftsmanship, and a relentless pursuit of excellence, where employees contribute to one of the world’s most iconic luxury maisons. Its workplace environment combines creativity, precision, and international collaboration, offering teams the opportunity to grow within a brand that values innovation, client experience, and long-term savoir-faire.

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