What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bench Jeweler position at Picasso Pawn?
Bench Jeweler
About Us
Picasso Pawn is a 7-store company based in North Carolina. We offer great benefits, growth opportunities, and an engaging work environment. For over 40 years, we have proudly served our communities. Our culture is built on teamwork, integrity and customer service. The atmosphere is challenging, rewarding, and a fun place to work.
The Position
We are seeking a full-time skilled and experienced Bench Jeweler to join our Team! This is an excellent opportunity for your growth and long-term success.
Tasks include are all those associated with a complete jewelry repair facility but not limited to buffing, cleaning, and polishing jewelry, sizing, setting stones, re-tipping prongs, and jewelry/watch repair.
We Offer:
Health/Dental/Life Insurance, 401K Program, Employee Discount Program, Paid Vacation and Holidays, Training, Relocation Assistance Available, and Sundays OFF
Job Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
· Preparation of inventory for merchandising
· Buffing, cleaning and polishing.
· Chain and clasps repair
· Jewelry restoration
· Sizing and setting stones
· Re-tipping prongs
· Creating stone mountings
· Engrave metals and reset gems.
· Performing minor ring repair and other jewelry repairs
· Custom design and creation
Qualifications:
· 1-3 years Bench Jeweler (or relevant) experience in skilled trades working with fine metals
· Excellent organizational skills & detail orientation
· Strong written and communication skills
· Customer service focused with a commitment to quality work
· Basic computer skills
· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
· Ability to multi-task
· Ability to work varied hours, including some Saturdays
· Full-time position (40-hour work week)
Salary: Competitive Wage based upon experience
License/Certification:
- GIA Certification (Required)