Jeweler II

Who are we?

A High Jewelry Maison with a strong heritage who promotes exceptional know-how in an enchanting and creative environment. Our Maison is looking for talented individuals who contribute to developing and transmitting their expertise with care and no compromise. At Van Cleef & Arpels you will be surrounded by passionate experts and will contribute to many new projects which allows our Maison to regularly reinvent itself. At Van Cleef & Arpels, we are proud to hire talents from many different backgrounds and experiences. We believe that when diversity and inclusion are fully embraced and empowered, creativity and knowledge emerge to deliver excellence.

Are you a good match?

You bring precision, discipline, and pride to the craft of fine jewelry. Detail-oriented and consistent, you approach your work with care and technical rigor. You have proven experience (3-5 years) in jewelry repair and alterations, including traditional torch soldering, and laser welding, and are confident working under a microscope with precious metals.

You thrive in a Workshop environment that values collaboration, quality, and technical expertise. You are comfortable navigating basic computer systems, including the Microsoft Office suite, and manage your time effectively to meet delivery timelines. You adapt to shifting Workshop priorities while maintaining strong attention to detail.

Strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work cohesively within a team are essential. Experience with laser engraving is an asset and fluency in French is a plus.

What are we expecting from you?
Reporting to the Senior Manager of the Workshop and based in New York City, you will contribute to preserving the Maison's heritage of the finest jewelry creations.

As a bench jeweler, you will be responsible for completing after-sales alterations, adjustments, and repairs in accordance with Van Cleef & Arpels quality, technical and aesthetics standards.

In this role, you will:

• Ensure excellence in after-sales service, restoring component functionality and completing repairs in alignment with Maison standards

• Deliver precise after-sales alterations and adjustments, including ring sizing, chain sizing, and laser engravings

• Demonstrate technical craftsmanship, performing soldering through traditional torch and laser welding techniques

• Apply knowledge of standard jewelry manufacturing methods and mechanisms

• Execute work across 18k Gold and Platinum creations

• Safeguard and manage precious metals responsibly, utilizing the Workshop Time Management System

• Contribute to Workshop performance, supporting productivity, quality, and delivery objectives

• Maintain assigned and shared equipment, ensuring operational readiness

• Uphold Health & Safety standards within the Workshop environment

• Strengthen Maison expertise, developing fluency in Van Cleef & Arpels collections, materials, and repair techniques
  

More than a role…We recruit for a career!

By joining Van Cleef & Arpels, you will be part of a Maison where employee career development is at the heart of our ambition. Upon your arrival, you will be immersed in our enchanting world with trainings on our history, know-how and creations.

The recruitment process:

Please submit an application online. If your profile matches our search criteria, you will be contacted by the Talent Acquisition team for an interview. The recruitment process will consist of several interviews at various levels of the organization. Applicants must have valid work authorization for employment in the USA. Salary will be negotiated based on skills and prior work experience.

Richemont offers a generous compensation and benefits package for eligible employees.

We Offer:

Employee wellbeing is a top priority at Richemont. We offer a comprehensive benefits program to support employees and their loved ones. Our core benefits include medical, dental, and vision programs. Health savings and flexible spending accounts are also available. The company offers income protection solutions including life insurance, disability benefits, and 401(k) with employer match. Understanding the importance of work-life balance, our total rewards include paid time off, a wellness reimbursement benefit, and access to the employee assistance program. Employees are encouraged to make a difference in their local communities with volunteer days off, supporting initiatives that drive change.

Hourly pay range: $40.90 - $43.30 per hour; bonus eligible.