Hermès Leather Cutter Apprentice

Pierre-Bénite • France

Friday, February 7, 2025

Hermès, a distinguished French maison since 1837, stands as a beacon of craftsmanship, creativity, and independence. As part of a family-owned enterprise, Hermès employs nearly 20,000 individuals globally, fostering an environment where entrepreneurial spirit and excellence are paramount. The brand is renowned for its commitment to preserving exceptional savoir-faire, deeply rooted in regional craftsmanship, and its dedication to sustainable practices. Hermès' collections, crafted by artisans across fifteen métiers, are celebrated in over 300 boutiques worldwide.

1. Precisely cut and refine leather, ensuring optimal use of materials while navigating natural imperfections.
2. Assess the quality and color harmony of leather before proceeding with cutting.
3. Collaborate with fellow artisans to prepare leather for further crafting and assembly.
4. Contribute to the preservation and transmission of traditional artisanal techniques.

1. Strong desire to learn and excel in craftsmanship.
2. Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
3. Adaptability and decision-making skills.
4. Attention to detail and organizational prowess.

1. Manual dexterity and precision in handling materials.
2. Keen eye for detail and quality assessment.
3. Ability to work methodically and efficiently.
4. Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

No specific prior experience required; manual aptitude and personal qualities will be assessed during recruitment.

Opportunity to join a prestigious brand with a commitment to craftsmanship and sustainability. Long-term career prospects and skill development in a supportive environment.

Hermès fosters a culture of respect, collaboration, and continuous learning. The company values the individuality and autonomy of its artisans, encouraging them to thrive in a setting that balances tradition with innovation. Hermès' commitment to sustainability and ethical practices is reflected in its local production and the aesthetic beauty of its workplaces.