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The Jewelry Polisher supports jewelry repair and refurbishing activities. The Jewelry Polisher performs the final steps of repair and refurbishment services on merchandise, and does so at a level ...

The Jewelry Polisher supports jewelry repair and refurbishing activities. The Jewelry Polisher performs the final steps of repair and refurbishment services on merchandise, and does so at a level ...

The Jewelry Polisher supports jewelry repair and refurbishing activities. The Jewelry Polisher performs the final steps of repair and refurbishment services on merchandise, and does so at a level ...

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We are seeking a Fine Jewelry and Watches Sales Representative to become an integral part of our team! You will be responsible for selling services, products, and merchandise, in a luxury retail ...

Jewelry Appraiser

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$24 - $27/hr

Jewelry Appraiser Benefits: * Paid training program (20 hours within 12 weeks) * 401K (with company matching up to $2000) * Medical, Dental, Vision & Commuter Benefits What You Get To Do Every Day:

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How much do jewelry jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for jewelry in the United States is $25.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $32.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Jeweler, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Jeweler, you need strong artistic ability, manual dexterity, attention to detail, and typically a background in jewelry design or metalsmithing. Familiarity with tools such as jeweler’s torches, CAD software, and gemology equipment, as well as certifications like those from the Gemological Institute of America (GIA), are often required. Creativity, customer service skills, and patience set outstanding jewelers apart. These competencies ensure the production of high-quality, unique pieces and excellent client experiences in a competitive market.

What is the difference between Jewelry vs Jewelry Designer?

AspectJewelryJewelry Designer
CredentialsVaries; often includes certifications in gemology or jewelry repairDesign training, art or jewelry design degrees often preferred
Work EnvironmentJewelry stores, repair shops, manufacturing facilitiesDesign studios, workshops, or freelance settings
Industry UsageRefers to the general profession of working with jewelrySpecifically focuses on creating jewelry designs and concepts

Jewelry professionals work in various roles including sales, repair, and manufacturing, while jewelry designers focus on creating new jewelry designs and concepts. Both roles require knowledge of jewelry materials, tools, and industry standards, but their primary functions differ: one is more technical and repair-oriented, the other more creative and design-focused.

What are jewelry jobs?

Jewelry jobs refer to a variety of roles involved in the design, creation, repair, and sale of jewelry items such as rings, necklaces, bracelets, and earrings. These jobs can include jewelers, gemologists, jewelry designers, bench jewelers, sales associates, and appraisers. Professionals in this field may work in retail stores, manufacturing facilities, or artisan studios, handling precious metals and gemstones. The industry combines artistic skill, technical knowledge, and customer service to produce and market fine jewelry pieces.

What are some common challenges faced by jewelry designers in balancing creativity with commercial demands?

Jewelry designers often need to strike a balance between their creative vision and commercial viability. While originality is valued, designs must also meet market trends, material budgets, and production constraints. Collaborating with sales teams and manufacturers is essential to ensure pieces are both innovative and practical for mass production. Navigating these dynamics can be challenging but also offers opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
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Infographic showing various Jewelry job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,775 per year, or $25.9 per hour.
Sales Associate / Jewelry Consultant - Kay Jewelers - Tifton Corners - Tifton, GA

Sales Associate / Jewelry Consultant - Kay Jewelers - Tifton Corners - Tifton, GA

Kay Jewelers

Tifton, GA • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Kay Jewelers rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 95 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

23rd of 28 rated jewelry retailers


Job description

Join Kay Jewelers

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!

Kay Jewelers is now hiring SEASONAL, PART-TIME, and FULL-TIME team members!

Do you thrive on building personal relationships that will last a lifetime? Join our team today to help our customers celebrate life and express love!

Your role at Kay Jewelers:

As a part of our Sales Team you are responsible for providing a superior experience to our valued customers. In addition, you will:

  • Engage customers in conversation to understand their needs and desires
  • Ability to present merchandise and share detailed information regarding features and benefits of products
  • Provide information regarding extended service plans and financing options
  • Meet individual and team sales goals

We think you'd be great for this role if you have:

  • A desire to help our customers celebrate the special moments in their lives
  • Strong customer service, sales, retail and/or jewelry experience
  • Flexible availability to work during "peak" retail hours such as nights, weekends, and holidays
  • A positive, customer -focused approach in delivering an exceptional customer experience
  • Strong communication and relational skills

We put our People First by offering the following benefits:

  • Base pay plus commission on sales
  • Medical, dental, vision and prescription insurance (full-time team members)
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off (full-time and part-time team members)
  • Paid holidays (full-time team members)
  • Tuition reimbursement, including DCA courses based on position
  • Training Associate Training System, Management Training System, District Manager in Training, career development and more
  • Merchandise discounts
  • Incentive trips and contests

Kay Jewelers is part of the Signet Jewelers family and is an equal opportunity employer committed to promoting inclusion and diversity for all employees. We value integrity, teamwork and offer opportunities for advancement as part of our promote from within philosophy.

Please know that while we appreciate every applicant's interest in joining our team, we can only contact those selected for further consideration.


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