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Signet Jewelers

$17 - $24/hr

Varying hours including some nights and weekends * Full-time consists of a 40-hour work week with ... Jeweler Certification classes to develop and enhance your bench skills * Benefits including medical ...

Vera's Fine Jewelers

Master Bench Jeweler

Midlothian, VA · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Vera's Fine Jewelers is currently seeking an experienced full-time experienced Bench Jeweler. Our team and work environment strives to be the best in the industry while maintaining a fun and casual ...

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

To thrive as a Weekend Jeweler, you need expertise in jewelry sales, product knowledge, and basic gemology, often supported by retail experience or gemological coursework. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, jewelry cleaning tools, and sizing instruments is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a customer-focused attitude help build trust and drive sales. These skills are critical for providing excellent service, ensuring product quality, and achieving sales targets in a competitive retail environment.

Which weekend jewelers make the most money?

Weekend jewelers who have advanced skills, certifications, and experience tend to earn higher wages, especially if they work in high-end or luxury markets. Their income can also increase with the complexity of jewelry they repair or create and the volume of clients they serve during weekends.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges faced by a weekend jeweler?

As a Weekend Jeweler, you can expect to handle a mix of customer service, jewelry sales, and basic maintenance or repair tasks during high-traffic weekend hours. A common challenge is managing multiple customer requests efficiently while ensuring each client receives personalized attention and accurate product information. Weekend Jewelers often collaborate closely with full-time staff to maintain inventory and uphold store presentation standards. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced retail environment and are interested in gaining hands-on experience in jewelry sales and customer relations.

What is a weekend jeweler?

Weekend jewelers are professionals who work primarily on weekends, either in jewelry stores, boutiques, or sometimes at events and markets. Their responsibilities typically include assisting customers with jewelry selection, performing sales transactions, and sometimes handling basic jewelry cleaning or repairs. Many weekend jewelers work part-time, making this role ideal for students or individuals seeking additional income. They need good customer service skills, a basic knowledge of gemstones and precious metals, and the ability to identify customer preferences. This job can also serve as an entry point into the jewelry industry.

What is the difference between Weekend Jeweler vs Part-Time Jewelry Repair Technician?

AspectWeekend JewelerPart-Time Jewelry Repair Technician
CredentialsJewelry design or craftsmanship experience, certifications optionalJewelry repair certifications or technical training often preferred
Work EnvironmentJewelry stores, craft fairs, or personal workshops, flexible hoursJewelry repair shops, retail stores, or repair centers, flexible schedule
Industry UsageCommonly used in retail and custom jewelry settingsPrimarily in repair and maintenance of jewelry pieces

Weekend Jewelers typically focus on designing, selling, or creating jewelry during weekends, often in retail or craft settings. Part-Time Jewelry Repair Technicians specialize in repairing and restoring jewelry, working in repair shops or retail environments. While both roles may require some technical knowledge, repair technicians usually need specific repair certifications. Both roles offer flexible schedules and are essential in the jewelry industry, but they focus on different aspects of jewelry work.

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Apprentice Jeweler - Signet Jewelers - Stonefield Parcel - Charlottesville, VA

Signet Jewelers

Charlottesville, VA • On-site

$15 - $16/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Signet Jewelers rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 299 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 29 rated jewelry retailers

Job description

We have many opportunities available on our other career site pages. Click here to link to our careers page!
Join our Field Design & Service Center Team! Whether you are just starting your career or an experienced Jeweler, we have plenty of opportunities for your growth and success. Start as an Apprentice Jeweler completing administrative/clerical tasks and polishing jewelry, and work toward becoming a Bench Jeweler. We are also looking for candidates with knowledge of stone setting, sizing, polishing and jewelry repair. Working with our team gives you the opportunity to advance from beginner to artisan in a unique promote-from-within environment.
Signet Jewelers, the world's largest specialty retail of diamond jewelry, is currently seeking entry-level Jeweler Apprentices to join our Field Design & Service Center Teams! As you begin your career as a Jeweler Apprentice, we have plenty of opportunities for your growth and success. Signet's Design & Service Centers offer a full training program to elevate your skills from Apprentice to Jeweler.
As an Apprentice, you will learn the business from the ground up, this will entail full administrative responsibilities, including customer service, interacting with both our stores and customers, completing administrative/clerical tasks, photography of jewelry for intake/tracking and learning the basics of jewelry repair starting with polishing and quality control, all while you train toward becoming a Bench Jeweler. While we are seeking candidates with any basic jewelry or jewelry repair knowledge, we will also consider any candidate that has a passion and desire to learn the jeweler trade. Working with our team gives you the opportunity to advance from apprentice to artisan in a promote-from-within environment as you progress through our unique training journey.
Our Design & Service Center Team Members are dedicated to delivering a Customer -First experience that exceeds our customers' expectations for custom jewelry design and repairs.
Desired Administrative Skills:
  • Customer Service minded with strong interpersonal skills
  • High standard for quality work
  • Basic Computer Skills
  • Excellent Organizational Skills
  • Detail Orientated
  • Knowledge of Shipping/Receiving
  • Working in a fast-paced environment
  • Multi-tasking & time management

Position Requirements:
  • High school degree or equivalent preferred but not required
  • Some knowledge of jewelry or jewelry repair/design preferred but not required
  • Varying hours including some nights and weekends
  • Full-time consists of a 40-hour work week with seasonal required overtime

A Sampling of Our Total Rewards:
  • Base pay, $15.00 - $16.00. Final pay rate shall be determined and is based on experience and qualifications
  • Jeweler Certification classes to develop and enhance your bench skills
  • Benefits including medical, dental, vision and prescription insurance (full-time Team Members)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Competitive Pay
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid holidays (full-time Team Members)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Merchandise discounts

Signet Jewelers has over 220 Design & Service Centers throughout the United States, located within all Jared Jewelers and select Kay Jewelers and Zales stores.
Signet Jewelers is an equal opportunity employer committed to promoting diversity at all levels. Please know that while we appreciate every applicant's interest, we can only contact those selected for further consideration.
Don't forget, 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

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