What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bench Jeweler position at Nelson Coleman & Sons LTD?
BENCH JEWELER
NELSON COLEMAN JEWELERS • INWOOD, WV
A Craft-Focused Role in the Heart of the Eastern Panhandle
Nelson Coleman Jewelers is a family-owned business with generations of jewelry expertise, proudly serving our local community. We're looking for a skilled Bench Jeweler to join our Inwood, WV team - someone who takes pride in their craft and wants to be part of a close-knit, supportive shop where your work genuinely matters to the people walking through our door.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Competitive pay commensurate with experience
- 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision coverage - a benefit few employers match
- 401(k) retirement plan with access to a financial advisor at no cost to you
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Employer-paid life insurance policy
- Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability
- A stable, community-rooted workplace where your skills are valued
POSITION DETAILS
- Full-Time • Technical Services Department • Reports to Store Manager
- Location: Inwood, WV (Eastern Panhandle)
- Work environment: In-shop repair workshop; personal protective equipment provided and required
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Create custom jewelry pieces from designer specifications
- Perform jewelry repairs, sizing, and restoration
- Conduct quality assurance checks before delivery
- Provide technical consultation to our sales team
- Manage project timelines and communicate updates with the Repair Coordinator and Store Manager
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- High school diploma, GED, or Technical/Vocational equivalent
- 3 years of jewelry repair, restoration, and design experience
- Accredited Jeweler Professional (AJP) certification preferred - we will support the right candidate in obtaining it
- Working knowledge of precious stones, metals, and cost estimating
- Dependable, eager to learn, and takes pride in quality work
OUR CORE VALUES
We guide through education, stay devoted to our community, thrive through change, remain open to all, and make it easy for our clients. Our Inwood team lives these values every day.
Ready to do work you're proud of, close to home? Apply today.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary : $50,000 - $83,000