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Watch Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Watch Operator

Lorton, VA · On-site

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

Serve as a Watch Operator in an integrated space operations center supporting 24/7 mission operations. * Maintain an accurate and timely Common Operating Picture to support operational decision ...

The CWMD watch will coordinate, share, and perform analysis on relevant operational information related to chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, (CBRN) and medical events or incidents ...

The CWMD watch will coordinate, share, and perform analysis on relevant operational information related to chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, (CBRN) and medical events or incidents ...

Watch Officer Fort Belvoir, Virginia Onsite Security Clearance: Top Secret/SCI Responsibilities * Support the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) as a Watch Officer, providing continuous watch ...

Watch Officer Fort Belvoir, Virginia Onsite Security Clearance: Top Secret/SCI Responsibilities * Support the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) as a Watch Officer, providing continuous watch ...

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The CWMD watch will coordinate, share, and perform analysis on relevant operational information related to chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, (CBRN) and medical events or incidents ...

Watch Analyst

Mclean, VA · On-site

$86K - $138K/yr

Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a mid-level Watch Analyst to maintain situational awareness of incidents and threats, and support information sharing across local, state, and national level ...

Watch Officer Fort Belvoir, Virginia Onsite Security Clearance: Top Secret/SCI Responsibilities * Support the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) as a Watch Officer, providing continuous watch ...

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Watch Analyst

Mclean, VA · On-site

$86K - $138K/yr

Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a mid-level Watch Analyst to maintain situational awareness of incidents and threats, and support information sharing across local, state, and national level ...

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How much do watch jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for watch in Washington is $14.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.97 and $17.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Watch vs Jewelry Designer?

AspectWatchJewelry Designer
Required CredentialsWatchmaking certifications, horology knowledgeJewelry design certifications, gemology
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, repair shops, luxury brandsDesign studios, boutiques, custom workshops
Industry UsageLuxury watch brands, horology firmsJewelry brands, fashion houses

While both watches and jewelry designers work with luxury accessories, watches focus on timepieces with technical craftsmanship, whereas jewelry designers create a variety of ornamental pieces. The roles overlap in design skills and industry settings, but watches emphasize horology and precision, while jewelry designers prioritize aesthetics and gemstone work.

What are watchmakers?

Watchmakers are skilled professionals who design, build, repair, and maintain watches and clocks. They use specialized tools to assemble intricate mechanical or electronic components, ensuring timepieces function accurately and reliably. Watchmakers may work for watch manufacturers, jewelry stores, or operate their own repair shops. Their expertise covers both traditional mechanical watches and modern electronic timepieces.

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

To thrive as a Watchmaker, you need a solid understanding of horology, fine motor skills, and specialized training or certification from a recognized watchmaking school. Familiarity with precision tools, micromechanical systems, and diagnostic equipment is typically required. Attention to detail, patience, and problem-solving abilities distinguish top professionals in this field. These skills are vital for ensuring accurate repairs, maintenance, and the longevity of intricate timepieces.

What are some common challenges faced by watchmakers and how can they be addressed?

Watchmakers often encounter challenges such as handling intricate mechanical components, keeping up with evolving technology (like smartwatches), and sourcing rare or discontinued parts for vintage timepieces. Attention to detail and steady hands are essential to avoid damaging delicate mechanisms. Many watchmakers join professional associations or attend specialized workshops to stay updated on industry advances and to network for hard-to-find components. Collaboration with colleagues in repair shops or with manufacturers can also help overcome technical hurdles.
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Infographic showing various Watch job openings in Washington as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,070 per year, or $14.9 per hour.
Child Watch Associate (2147)

Child Watch Associate (2147)

The St. James

Springfield, VA

Part-time

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Child Watch Associate
Location: The St. James – Springfield, VA 

 

About The St. James: The St. James is a premier sports, wellness, and entertainment brand, empowering people of all ages to reach their peak potential. Our 450,000-square-foot flagship complex in Springfield, VA, offers a unique combination of world-class sports venues, elite training spaces, recovery amenities, and athletic and wellness programs. We also operate Performance Club locations in Springfield, VA, and Bethesda, MD, providing signature group classes, customized performance training, recovery, and high-performance programming in convenient club settings. From comprehensive training to family-friendly fun, lifestyle events, and sporting experiences, The St. James is your destination to discover your best self.
 

Our People & Culture: At The St. James, we are in the business of human development. Our success in delivering exceptional guest experiences—experiences that engage, inspire, and delight—depends on our ability to recruit, retain, and cultivate team members who embody the true spirit of hospitality. We seek individuals who are committed to personal and organizational excellence, who are proactive and action-oriented, and who thrive in a collaborative team environment. If you have a passion for service and a dedication to continuous growth, we want you to be part of our team.

Job Description:

The Child Watch Associate will be responsible for the development and management of the child Watch Center within the premium health club at The St. James. The Child Watch Supervisor will work directly for the Manager of the Child Watch Center at The St. James. Weekdays: 9am-8pm, Saturdays: 7am-6pm, Sunday: 7am-4pm

Responsibilities:

  • Develops, coordinates, and provides administrative support for the child watch program at The St. James as well as supervises the child watch staff and their functions to ensure quality programs.
  • Promote a positive environment that fosters fun, safety and The St. James values.
  • Connect with members, parents, and participants. Provide first contact for email and phone calls.
  • Answer parents’ questions and/or concerns about the child watch service
  • Oversee the child watch programming. Engage the children and ensure they are enjoying their experience.
  • Orient, train, evaluate and provide ongoing feedback to all child watch staff and program staff involved with child watch.
  • Assist in the identification of developmental needs and corrective action plans.
  • Assist with filling staff vacancies in accordance with established Team & Talent policies.
  • Follow all safety policies of The St. James and contribute to a work environment that is clean, safe and filled with positive energy for all children, athletes, coaches and families.
  • Support the safety of all members, guests and employees.

Qualifications

  • One year of lead employment in childcare setting.
  • Knowledge of school-age child development and experience.
  • Knowledge of a variety of age-appropriate activities for children.
  • The ability to plan, organize, and implement age-appropriate/developmentally appropriate program activities.
  • A love for working with children. Sensitivity to the needs of families including adults and children.
  • Must be patient, enthusiastic and relate well with parents and children
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced work environment
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Background check and drug screen required
  • Knowledgeable of safety training, procedures and best practices used throughout the sports and wellness industry.

Additional Information

For more information, please visit our website: www.thestjames.com

The St. James is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran.