What are the responsibilities and job description for the Prestige Watch Technician position at Swatch Group?
The Company
Swatch Group is the world's number one manufacturer of finished watches. With its 16 watch brands, the Group is present in all price segments, and is also active in the manufacture and sale of jewelry, watch movements and components. Swatch Group unites, among other companies, the following watch brands under its Prestige division: Breguet, Blancpain, Glashütte Original and Jaquet Droz.
Job Description
We are looking for committed and passionate Prestige Watch Technician with a serious eye for quality to join us and play a pivotal part in our customer’s experience. To allow us to achieve customer excellence, we are looking to recruit an experienced watch technician with experience in servicing a variety of luxury Swiss made watches, specifically our Prestige brands. At Swatch Group U.S., employee training, development and progression is of paramount importance to us. You may have already completed some brand specific training, however if not, we will provide this to you alongside continuous development opportunities, for those that demonstrate commitment to us.
Professional Requirements
We are happy to offer a competitive comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Swatch Group is the world's number one manufacturer of finished watches. With its 16 watch brands, the Group is present in all price segments, and is also active in the manufacture and sale of jewelry, watch movements and components. Swatch Group unites, among other companies, the following watch brands under its Prestige division: Breguet, Blancpain, Glashütte Original and Jaquet Droz.
Job Description
- Install and assemble the watches case components in preparation of the encasing of the movement
- Check and ensure water-resistance of the case
- Transfer to the workshop in order to begin carrying out of the repair process
- Uncase approved watches that enter the Customer Service department
- Prepare Cases/bracelets for polishing (e.g. dismantle gaskets, pushers, etc.)
- Perform Case Refinishing tasks
- Interact with technical, administrative, and other staff members
- Other duties as assigned
We are looking for committed and passionate Prestige Watch Technician with a serious eye for quality to join us and play a pivotal part in our customer’s experience. To allow us to achieve customer excellence, we are looking to recruit an experienced watch technician with experience in servicing a variety of luxury Swiss made watches, specifically our Prestige brands. At Swatch Group U.S., employee training, development and progression is of paramount importance to us. You may have already completed some brand specific training, however if not, we will provide this to you alongside continuous development opportunities, for those that demonstrate commitment to us.
Professional Requirements
- Good technical and communication skills
- Must be figure orientated and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and with a team
- Ability to prioritize and meet department targets
- Must have basic computer knowledge
- Manual dexterity
- Familiarity with luxury timepieces helpful
We are happy to offer a competitive comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Excellent medical, dental and vision insurance (eligible 1st of the month following 30 days, generous employer contribution)
- Immediate participation in the 401(k) and 100% vested employer match after one year of employment
- 18 PTO days per year, 23 PTO after 5 years
- 7 days per year of extended paid time off for medical, parental and military leave
- Holiday pay
- Company paid life insurance and Long Term Disability
- Voluntary Flexible Spending Account, Short Term Disability, Accident/Hospital Indemnity insurance
- Employee product discount
- Internal transfer and growth potential
- $500 Employee Referral Bonus program For more information please see https://transparency-in-coverage.uhc.com/ Job Location: 1000 Waterford Way, 33126 Miami FL, United States (Florida)