- Location
- Riyadh Riyadh Region Saudi Arabia
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Posted
- Nov 9, 2026
About Chalhoub Group
Founded in 1955 by Michel and Widad Chalhoub, Chalhoub Group has grown into a leading partner for luxury across the Middle East. Headquartered in Dubai, the family-owned group brings together international maisons and homegrown concepts across fashion, beauty and lifestyle, combining regional expertise with retail and distribution capabilities. As an employer, it offers career opportunities spanning client experience, brand management, merchandising, logistics and digital innovation. Its multicultural environment connects employees with the evolving expectations of luxury consumers, while its emphasis on learning, entrepreneurship and sustainability provides a distinctive setting for professionals seeking to shape the region’s luxury landscape.
The Leather Goods Repair Technician inspects, repairs, and restores handbags and leather goods, maintaining their original quality and appearance while meeting required timelines. The role includes quality control, repair-record maintenance, and use of the Focus system. The position is based in Riyadh.
Role & Responsibilities
- Inspect handbags and leather products to identify damage and repair requirements.
- Repair handbags, including stitching, zippers, handles, straps, and damaged components.
- Repair or replace damaged hardware and accessories as required.
- Perform hand and machine stitching using appropriate techniques.
- Restore damaged leather surfaces while preserving the product’s original appearance.
- Ensure repairs meet company quality and workmanship standards; conduct quality checks before and after repairs.
- Handle luxury handbags and delicate leather materials with care.
- Identify and report additional damage or repair challenges.
- Maintain repair tools, equipment, and materials in good working condition.
- Keep the repair workspace clean, safe, and organized.
- Complete assigned repairs within required timelines.
- Maintain accurate records of completed repairs and materials used.
- Apply appropriate leather repair and restoration techniques according to the product material.
- Use specialized tools and equipment for leather cutting, stitching, and repairs.
- Clean, polish, condition, and restore the color of leather when required.
- Identify suitable repair methods for different types of leather and materials.
- Update and track repair activities in the Focus system.
- Maintain accurate records of spare parts used for each repair.
- Keep an up-to-date log of completed repairs.
Qualifications
- High school degree.
- At least 5 years of relevant experience.
Skills
Experience
At least 5 years of relevant experience
Education
High school degree
Workplace
This position is based in Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia.
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Benefits
Health care, child education contribution, remote and flexible working policies, exclusive employee discounts, learning and development opportunities, and exposure to different assignments within the role or through internal mobility.
Culture
Chalhoub Group combines its heritage as a family-owned business with the dynamism of the Middle East’s luxury sector, fostering a multicultural workplace rooted in collaboration and long-term relationships. Its culture emphasizes continuous learning, entrepreneurial initiative and excellence in customer experience, encouraging employees to develop their expertise while contributing to the evolution of luxury retail.
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