Bench Jeweler - The Caza Collective, LLC 2510
Albany, NY 12205
About the Job
Our client, a well-established family-owned jewelry retailer, is seeking a talented and experienced Bench Jeweler to join their team. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, customer-focused environment where your craftsmanship and expertise will be highly valued. You will be responsible for performing a variety of bench work including jewelry repairs, stone setting, and working with precious metals like gold, platinum, and silver.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Jewelry Repair: Perform basic repairs, including ring resizing, soldering, prong repairs, and head replacements with precision and care.
Material Handling: Work with various precious metals to ensure all repair work meets the company’s high standards of quality.
Stone Setting: Expertly set and repair diamonds and colored gemstones, ensuring a flawless finish.
Advanced Bench Work: Perform advanced tasks, such as custom jewelry creation, as needed.
Use of Tools: Experience with laser welders is preferred, but traditional techniques are highly valued.
Collaboration: Work closely with the sales team to provide accurate estimates on repair timelines and ensure customer satisfaction.
Customer Interaction: Occasionally advise customers on repairs and services, contributing to a welcoming and trusted environment.
Workplace Standards: Maintain a clean, organized, and secure work environment.
QUALIFICATIONS
Experience: 2-3 years of hands-on experience in bench work focusing on jewelry repairs.
Skills: Proficient in repairs such as ring resizing, soldering, and working with precious metals (gold, platinum, silver).
Stone Setting: Strong expertise with diamonds and colored stones, ensuring a high standard of work.
Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with tools such as laser welders is a plus, though not required.
Custom Work: Experience in custom jewelry creation is a bonus.
Attention to Detail: Precision and high craftsmanship in handling fine jewelry.
Team Player: Ability to collaborate with jewelers and sales associates.
Professional Appearance: Maintain a refined appearance consistent with a luxury retail environment.
COMPENSATION
Hourly (Non-exempt): $28.85 - $38.46 per hour ($60,000 to 80,000 annually) based on experience and skill level
BENEFITS & PERKS
100% employer-paid health and dental insurance
Employer-based profit-sharing plan
Two weeks paid vacation after one year of employment
Relocation assistance (reimbursement with receipts)
WORK SCHEDULE
Full-time, 40 hours per week
Monday - Friday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
WHY JOIN?
Family-Owned Legacy: Be part of a business that values trust, quality, and craftsmanship.
Professional Growth: Ongoing training in modern techniques to enhance your career.
Collaborative Environment: Join a team dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service and craftsmanship.
If you are passionate about fine jewelry and are looking to advance your career in a family-oriented business, apply today to become part of our client’s team of expert jewelers.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Jewelry Repair: Perform basic repairs, including ring resizing, soldering, prong repairs, and head replacements with precision and care.
Material Handling: Work with various precious metals to ensure all repair work meets the company’s high standards of quality.
Stone Setting: Expertly set and repair diamonds and colored gemstones, ensuring a flawless finish.
Advanced Bench Work: Perform advanced tasks, such as custom jewelry creation, as needed.
Use of Tools: Experience with laser welders is preferred, but traditional techniques are highly valued.
Collaboration: Work closely with the sales team to provide accurate estimates on repair timelines and ensure customer satisfaction.
Customer Interaction: Occasionally advise customers on repairs and services, contributing to a welcoming and trusted environment.
Workplace Standards: Maintain a clean, organized, and secure work environment.
QUALIFICATIONS
Experience: 2-3 years of hands-on experience in bench work focusing on jewelry repairs.
Skills: Proficient in repairs such as ring resizing, soldering, and working with precious metals (gold, platinum, silver).
Stone Setting: Strong expertise with diamonds and colored stones, ensuring a high standard of work.
Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with tools such as laser welders is a plus, though not required.
Custom Work: Experience in custom jewelry creation is a bonus.
Attention to Detail: Precision and high craftsmanship in handling fine jewelry.
Team Player: Ability to collaborate with jewelers and sales associates.
Professional Appearance: Maintain a refined appearance consistent with a luxury retail environment.
COMPENSATION
Hourly (Non-exempt): $28.85 - $38.46 per hour ($60,000 to 80,000 annually) based on experience and skill level
BENEFITS & PERKS
100% employer-paid health and dental insurance
Employer-based profit-sharing plan
Two weeks paid vacation after one year of employment
Relocation assistance (reimbursement with receipts)
WORK SCHEDULE
Full-time, 40 hours per week
Monday - Friday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
WHY JOIN?
Family-Owned Legacy: Be part of a business that values trust, quality, and craftsmanship.
Professional Growth: Ongoing training in modern techniques to enhance your career.
Collaborative Environment: Join a team dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service and craftsmanship.
If you are passionate about fine jewelry and are looking to advance your career in a family-oriented business, apply today to become part of our client’s team of expert jewelers.
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