Appraiser
$26 - $35/hr
Certified Gemologist or Certified Gemologist Appraiser title is a plus. USPAP compliant is a plus. Current or previous affiliation with ISA, NAJA or AGA is a plus. Familiarity with industry ...
Appraiser
$26 - $35/hr
Certified Gemologist or Certified Gemologist Appraiser title is a plus. USPAP compliant is a plus. Current or previous affiliation with ISA, NAJA or AGA is a plus. Familiarity with industry ...
Appraiser
Seattle, WA · On-site
$26 - $35/hr
Certified Gemologist or Certified Gemologist Appraiser title is a plus. USPAP compliant is a plus. Current or previous affiliation with ISA, NAJA or AGA is a plus. Familiarity with industry ...
Appraiser
Seattle, WA · On-site
$26 - $35/hr
Certified Gemologist or Certified Gemologist Appraiser title is a plus. USPAP compliant is a plus. Current or previous affiliation with ISA, NAJA or AGA is a plus. Familiarity with industry ...
Gemologist
Tampa, FL · On-site
Stay current with gemological trends, market values, and industry certifications * Support sales staff with product knowledge training and gemstone education Requirements: * Graduate Gemologist (GG ...
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Gemologist
Tampa, FL · On-site
Stay current with gemological trends, market values, and industry certifications * Support sales staff with product knowledge training and gemstone education Requirements: * Graduate Gemologist (GG ...
Gemologist
Tampa, FL · On-site
Stay current with gemological trends, market values, and industry certifications * Support sales staff with product knowledge training and gemstone education Requirements: * Graduate Gemologist (GG ...
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Gemologist
Tampa, FL · On-site
Stay current with gemological trends, market values, and industry certifications * Support sales staff with product knowledge training and gemstone education Requirements: * Graduate Gemologist (GG ...
Gemologist
Tampa, FL · On-site
Stay current with gemological trends, market values, and industry certifications * Support sales staff with product knowledge training and gemstone education Requirements: * Graduate Gemologist (GG ...
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Gemologist
Tampa, FL · On-site
Stay current with gemological trends, market values, and industry certifications * Support sales staff with product knowledge training and gemstone education Requirements: * Graduate Gemologist (GG ...
GIA Graduate Gemologist diploma, GIA Diamonds Graduate, GIA Colored Stones Graduate, or equivalent recognized gemological certification required; current or recent hands-on gemological experience ...
GIA Graduate Gemologist diploma, GIA Diamonds Graduate, GIA Colored Stones Graduate, or equivalent recognized gemological certification required; current or recent hands-on gemological experience ...
GIA Graduate Gemologist diploma, GIA Diamonds Graduate, GIA Colored Stones Graduate, or equivalent recognized gemological certification required; current or recent hands-on gemological experience ...
GIA Graduate Gemologist diploma, GIA Diamonds Graduate, GIA Colored Stones Graduate, or equivalent recognized gemological certification required; current or recent hands-on gemological experience ...
GIA Graduate Gemologist diploma, GIA Diamonds Graduate, GIA Colored Stones Graduate, or equivalent recognized gemological certification required; current or recent hands-on gemological experience ...
GIA Graduate Gemologist diploma, GIA Diamonds Graduate, GIA Colored Stones Graduate, or equivalent recognized gemological certification required; current or recent hands-on gemological experience ...
A certified gemologist credential from a reputable institution is preferred for the role. Diamond Consultations And Client Education The expert advises clients through consultations that cover ...
A certified gemologist credential from a reputable institution is preferred for the role. Diamond Consultations And Client Education The expert advises clients through consultations that cover ...
A certified gemologist credential from a reputable institution is preferred for the role. Diamond Consultations And Client Education The expert advises clients through consultations that cover ...
A certified gemologist credential from a reputable institution is preferred for the role. Diamond Consultations And Client Education The expert advises clients through consultations that cover ...
Staff Gemologist
$22 - $28/hr
The Staff Gemologist is responsible for gemstone and estate jewelry review, tracking, and ... Certification in fine jewelry appraisal preferred * Operations and/or administrative experience ...
Staff Gemologist
$22 - $28/hr
The Staff Gemologist is responsible for gemstone and estate jewelry review, tracking, and ... Certification in fine jewelry appraisal preferred * Operations and/or administrative experience ...
Staff Gemologist
Secaucus, NJ · On-site
$22 - $28/hr
The Staff Gemologist is responsible for gemstone and estate jewelry review, tracking, and ... Certification in fine jewelry appraisal preferred * Operations and/or administrative experience ...
Staff Gemologist
Secaucus, NJ · On-site
$22 - $28/hr
The Staff Gemologist is responsible for gemstone and estate jewelry review, tracking, and ... Certification in fine jewelry appraisal preferred * Operations and/or administrative experience ...
Staff Gemologist
Secaucus, NJ · On-site
$22 - $28/hr
Staff Gemologist - Secaucus, NJ Position Overview:  The Staff Gemologist is responsible for ... Certification in fine jewelry appraisal preferred * Operations and/or administrative experience ...
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Staff Gemologist
Secaucus, NJ · On-site
$22 - $28/hr
Staff Gemologist - Secaucus, NJ Position Overview:  The Staff Gemologist is responsible for ... Certification in fine jewelry appraisal preferred * Operations and/or administrative experience ...
Staff Gemologist
Secaucus, NJ · On-site
$22 - $28/hr
Staff Gemologist - Secaucus, NJ Position Overview:  The Staff Gemologist is responsible for ... Certification in fine jewelry appraisal preferred * Operations and/or administrative experience ...
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Staff Gemologist
Secaucus, NJ · On-site
$22 - $28/hr
Staff Gemologist - Secaucus, NJ Position Overview:  The Staff Gemologist is responsible for ... Certification in fine jewelry appraisal preferred * Operations and/or administrative experience ...
Staff Gemologist
Secaucus, NJ · On-site
$22 - $28/hr
The Staff Gemologist is responsible for gemstone and estate jewelry review, tracking, and ... Certification in fine jewelry appraisal preferred * Operations and/or administrative experience ...
Staff Gemologist
Secaucus, NJ · On-site
$22 - $28/hr
The Staff Gemologist is responsible for gemstone and estate jewelry review, tracking, and ... Certification in fine jewelry appraisal preferred * Operations and/or administrative experience ...
Senior High-End Jewelry Sales Associate
Reno, NV · On-site
$100K - $150K/yr
... Gemologist on appraisals, certifications, and custom pieces • Guide clients through custom jewelry design and manufacturing options • Manage high value transactions with professionalism ...
Senior High-End Jewelry Sales Associate
Reno, NV · On-site
$100K - $150K/yr
... Gemologist on appraisals, certifications, and custom pieces • Guide clients through custom jewelry design and manufacturing options • Manage high value transactions with professionalism ...
Work closely with our on site GIA Graduate Gemologist on appraisals, certifications, and custom pieces * Guide clients through custom jewelry design and manufacturing options * Manage high value ...
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Work closely with our on site GIA Graduate Gemologist on appraisals, certifications, and custom pieces * Guide clients through custom jewelry design and manufacturing options * Manage high value ...
Diamond Processing Associate
Manhattan, NY · On-site
... party certification when appropriate Coordinate shipments to and from clients before and after ... Graduate Gemologist (GG) preferred; Graduate Diamonds or AJP designations also considered ...
Diamond Processing Associate
Manhattan, NY · On-site
... party certification when appropriate Coordinate shipments to and from clients before and after ... Graduate Gemologist (GG) preferred; Graduate Diamonds or AJP designations also considered ...
Diamond Processing Associate
Manhattan, NY · On-site
... Gemologist, or similar, to join our fast-paced and collaborative team. This full-time, in-house ... Recommend stones for third-party certification when appropriate * Coordinate shipments to and from ...
Diamond Processing Associate
Manhattan, NY · On-site
... Gemologist, or similar, to join our fast-paced and collaborative team. This full-time, in-house ... Recommend stones for third-party certification when appropriate * Coordinate shipments to and from ...
Diamond Processing Associate
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$55K - $60K/yr
... certification when appropriate • Coordinate shipments to and from clients before and after ... Graduate Gemologist (GG) preferred; Graduate Diamonds or AJP designations also considered • ...
Diamond Processing Associate
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$55K - $60K/yr
... certification when appropriate • Coordinate shipments to and from clients before and after ... Graduate Gemologist (GG) preferred; Graduate Diamonds or AJP designations also considered • ...
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As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for certified gemologist in the United States is $20.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Appraiser
Seattle, WA
Signet Jewelers Ltd.
 • Retail • 10K+ employees10,000+ employees
$26 - $35/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 9 days ago
Signet Jewelers rating
6.9
Based on 302 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
Job description
Signet is seeking an experienced gemologist to join our team as an Appraiser, responsible for evaluating jewelry and ensuring accurate identification and valuation for appraisal documentation.
What To Expect
This role will require the person to work on-site due to the nature of the work.
Work Hours: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm PST, Monday through Friday
We offer competitive medical, dental, vision and matching 401K plans
Paid vacation, sick and holidays
Job Summary
The primary focus of this position is to assist with Signet and non-Signet brand jewelry appraisals by writing accurate and professional appraisals of jewelry items and communicating with colleagues, customer services representatives, and jewelry sales associates within the Signet enterprise.
A Graduate Gemologist degree is required. Certified Gemologist or Certified Gemologist Appraiser title is a plus. USPAP compliant is a plus. Current or previous affiliation with ISA, NAJA or AGA is a plus. Familiarity with industry terminology and gemological equipment is required. This position requires teamwork within the Quality Control and Appraisal departments as well as with our retail stores.
Duties And Responsibilities
Assists in preparing customer appraisals including evaluating jewelry, researching replacement pricing, and documenting official appraisal
Identify and measure various gemstones
Photograph jewelry
Grade Diamonds
Test metals
Check to be sure all stones are genuine
Asses jewelry to be sure it meets our company gemological standards
Asses for proper hallmarks and karat stamps
Analyze quality of metal work and check the tightness of settings
Verify certifications
Prepare proper documentation for any QC rejections
Other assorted distribution tasks
Minimum Qualifications
Graduate Gemologist preferred
Diamond/Stone certification required
High school diploma or equivalent required
Able to operate standard gemological instruments
Exceptional attention to detail
Demonstrate analytical and creative problem solving
Factual, articulate and professional written communication skills
Excellent verbal communication skills
Ability to prioritize and self-manage within strict timelines
Some mandatory overtime required
1+ years of appraisal experience is required
Benefits:
Medical, dental, vision and prescription insurance (full-time team member
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Merchandise discounts
Base pay, $26-35/hour. Final pay rate shall be determined and is based on experience and qualifications.
Signet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by applicable law.
We have many opportunities available on our other career site pages. Click here to link to our careers page!
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About Signet Jewelers
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At Kay, we know that love is unstoppable. Which is why we're devoted to helping customers Celebrate Life and Express Love in ways every bit as dynamic as they are memorable. From classic must-haves to the latest trends, our selection of quality, responsibly-sourced jewelry has become part of so many love stories over the last century. Kay Jewelers is part of Signet Jewelers, a purpose-driven company who believes love inspires love. Signet is also "Great Place to Work-Certified"™. There are dynamic career paths awaiting you - rewarding opportunities to impact the lives of others and inspire love. Join us!
Industry
Retail
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Akron, OH, US
Year founded
1949