What are the responsibilities and job description for the Precious Metals Analyst position at JCR GOLD EXCHANGE INC.?
Precious Metals Analyst (Part-time)
Starting at $20/hour | On-Site
We’re a growing precious metals brokerage looking for a reliable, customer-focused team member to join us as a Precious Metals Analyst. This role combines customer service, buying and brokering metals, and ensuring compliance with safe-storage and transaction procedures. If you enjoy working with people, handling transparent transactions, and paying attention to the details, this is a great fit for you.
We are specifically looking for someone available to work Fridays, Saturdays, and Mondays for a total of 23 hours per week.
Key Responsibilities
- Buy and broker precious metals (gold, silver, coins, bullion) with accuracy and professionalism.
- Accurately evaluate items based on weight, purity, and market pricing.
- Provide excellent customer service, ensuring clients feel informed and respected during each transaction.
- Handle cash transactions confidently and accurately.
- Maintain compliance with all safe-storage, transaction, and record-keeping procedures and laws.
- Prepare and process documentation, including receipts, inventory logs, and compliance forms.
- Support daily shop operations, including inventory organization, basic data entry, and maintaining a clean and secure workspace.
Requirements
We’re looking for someone who brings strong customer-facing experience, reliability, and solid people skills. The essentials for this role include:
- Strong customer service background.
- Basic typing and computer proficiency (entering transaction data, updating logs, etc.).
- Ability to count and handle cash accurately.
- Comfort working in a compliance-driven environment with clear procedures.
- High attention to detail and strong personal integrity.
Not required, but especially welcome:
- Experience in jewelry, coin shops, pawnbroking, finance, or related fields.
- Knowledge of precious metals, appraisal, or commodities markets.
- Comfort working in a high-trust, security-sensitive environment.
- Spanish-speaking.
- Social media experience is a must.
What We Offer
- Starting wage: $20/hour
- Hands-on training with experienced experts
- A supportive environment that values professionalism and trust
- Opportunities to grow into senior buying or operations roles
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person