We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Sales Associate / Watch Technician to join our team. This hybrid role blends front-line customer service with hands-on technical work. You will greet and assist customers at the counter, intake watch and jewelry repair jobs, and perform basic watch services such as battery replacements and band sizings. You’ll also be trained to identify and price basic jewelry repair jobs.
This is an ideal opportunity for someone with a mechanical aptitude who enjoys working with their hands and values customer interaction in a high-end retail environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Customer Service & Sales:
Greet and assist customers in a friendly, professional manner
Receive and document incoming repair jobs (watches and jewelry)
Communicate repair timelines and pricing accurately
Educate customers on products and services
Assist with product sales, including watches, jewelry, and accessories
Maintain a clean, organized, and visually appealing retail counter
Watch Technician Duties:
Perform basic watch services including:
Maintain tools and equipment in proper working condition
Perform quality checks to ensure service standards
Jewelry Repair Intake:
Learn to identify and describe common jewelry repair needs (e.g., chain soldering, prong retipping, stone tightening)
Price jobs using established guidelines
Tag and document jobs accurately for the jeweler or workshop
Communicate repair limitations and expectations to customers clearly
Qualifications:
Prior retail or customer service experience preferred
Mechanical or watch/jewelry experience a plus (willing to train the right candidate)
Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to multitask and stay organized in a busy retail environment
Professional appearance and demeanor