Apprentice Jeweler - Signet Jewelers - Boulevard Consumer Square - Amherst - Buffalo , NY

Signet Jewelers • Amherst, NY

5d • $16 - $17

About The Position

Signet Jewelers is seeking entry-level Jeweler Apprentices to join its Field Design & Service Center Teams. The role provides a training path from apprentice toward becoming a Bench Jeweler, with opportunities to develop jewelry repair skills and advance in a promote-from-within environment. Candidates with basic jewelry or repair knowledge are welcome, as are candidates with a passion and desire to learn the jeweler trade.

Apprentices learn the business through administrative and customer-facing responsibilities, including interacting with stores and customers, completing clerical tasks, and photographing jewelry for intake and tracking. They also learn the basics of jewelry repair, beginning with polishing and quality control. Design & Service Center Team Members are dedicated to providing a customer-first experience that exceeds expectations for custom jewelry design and repairs.

Requirements

• Customer-service orientation and strong interpersonal skills.
• High standard for quality work.
• Basic computer skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Knowledge of shipping and receiving.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Multitasking and time-management skills.
• Varying hours, including some nights and weekends.
• Full-time schedule of 40 hours per week, with seasonal required overtime.

Nice To Haves

• High school degree or equivalent (preferred but not required).
• Some knowledge of jewelry or jewelry repair/design (preferred but not required).

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service and interact with customers and stores.
• Complete administrative and clerical tasks.
• Photograph jewelry for intake and tracking.
• Learn and perform basic jewelry repair tasks, beginning with polishing and quality control.
• Train toward becoming a Bench Jeweler.
• Work toward delivering a customer-first experience for custom jewelry design and repairs.

Benefits

• Base pay of $16.00–$17.00; final pay rate is based on experience and qualifications.
• Jeweler Certification classes to develop and enhance bench skills.
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription insurance for full-time Team Members.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Paid holidays for full-time Team Members.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Merchandise discounts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed