What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Jeweler position at Jo & Co. Jewelers?
Jo & Co. Jewelers is seeking an experienced Jeweler to join our established team in beautiful Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled bench jeweler who takes pride in quality craftsmanship and is looking for a stable, long-term position with a family-oriented, collaborative team.
Our store has built a strong reputation for exceptional service, quality jewelry, and community involvement. We are looking for a professional who can step into an active bench environment and contribute immediately to our repair and fabrication work.
Position Summary
The Jeweler will be responsible for performing a variety of jewelry repairs, alterations, and fabrication work while maintaining high standards of quality and customer satisfaction. This position is primarily bench-focused and is not a sales role.
Responsibilities
- Perform jewelry repairs including sizing, soldering, stone setting, chain repair, and restoration work
- Complete alterations and modifications to jewelry sold in-store
- Perform fabrication and light custom jewelry work
- Evaluate jewelry and determine repair needs
- Maintain quality control standards and attention to detail
- Communicate with management regarding repair timelines and special projects
- Collaborate with sales staff when clarification is needed regarding repairs or customer requests
- Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work environment
Qualifications
- Previous bench jeweler experience required
- Strong repair and fabrication skills
- Experience performing a wide range of jewelry repairs independently
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship
- Professional communication skills and positive team attitude
- Experience with custom work is a plus
- Casting experience is a plus but not required
Compensation & Benefits
- $60,000 - $85,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications
- Potential relocation assistance for qualified candidates
- 3% IRA match
- Employer contribution toward employee health insurance
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick time
- Stable, supportive work environment with long-tenured staff
Why Join Jo & Co. Jewelers?
- Established and respected independent jewelry store
- Strong team culture with a collaborative, drama-free environment
- Beautiful location near Smith Mountain Lake
- Easy access to Roanoke and surrounding communities
- Opportunity to make a significant impact as a key member of the organization
- Potential future leadership and mentoring opportunities as the department grows
If you are a skilled Jeweler looking for a long-term opportunity with a quality independent jeweler, we would love to hear from you.
Pay: $60,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60,000 - $85,000