- Location
- Aix-les-Bains Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes France
- Employment
- Contract
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Oct 26, 2026
About Hermès
This prestigious fashion house, renowned for its timeless elegance and innovative designs, is a part of a leading global luxury conglomerate. The brand is committed to excellence and offers a dynamic environment where creativity and business acumen are equally valued.
The Leather Goods Artisan makes bags and small leather goods from start to finish, meeting expected quality and timing standards. The role begins with six months on a professionalisation contract, followed by a 12-month apprenticeship contract and then a permanent contract after the required milestones are validated. Training at the École Hermès des savoir-faire des Alpes leads toward the CAP Maroquinerie; the position is based at the Aix-les-Bains workshop.
Role & Responsibilities
- Craft leather goods, including bags and small leather goods, from start to finish while meeting required quality and timing standards.
- Contribute to the manufacture of high-quality objects in a dynamic, stimulating environment.
Qualifications
- Motivation to learn, pride in workmanship, and a strong team spirit.
- Interest in manual work requiring care, attentiveness, attention to detail, organizational ability, perseverance, and resilience.
- Manual aptitude, personal qualities, and motivation are assessed during recruitment tests and interviews.
- No specific education or experience is required; candidates from all backgrounds may apply.
Skills
Education
No specific education is required. The training programme prepares participants to take the CAP Maroquinerie.
Workplace
This position is based in Aix-les-Bains, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
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Culture
The company fosters a collaborative and innovative culture, encouraging employees to push the boundaries of creativity while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability and ethical practices.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
The luxury industry is characterised by a diverse and nuanced nomenclature. Esteemed houses frequently employ proprietary terminology, and even within a single organisation like Hermès, titles may vary across global markets to reflect local conventions. To ensure absolute clarity, Cerulean assigns a standardised, industry-coherent canonical title to every listing. However, it is worth noting that this role is functionally synonymous with «Leather Goods Artisan», «Leatherworker», «Leather Goods Maker», «Saddler-Maroquinerie Artisan», and other variations. Our sophisticated search architecture anticipates these variations, ensuring that inquiries using related terms will seamlessly yield the exact roles you desire.