Apprentice Jeweler - Signet Jewelers - Target Center - Lexington, KY

Signet Jewelers • Lexington, KY

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About The Position

Signet Jewelers is seeking entry-level Jeweler Apprentices to join its Field Design & Service Center Teams. Apprentices learn the business from the ground up and participate in a full training program designed to develop their skills toward becoming a Bench Jeweler. The role includes administrative responsibilities and customer service, interaction with stores and customers, clerical work, photographing jewelry for intake and tracking, and learning basic jewelry repair through polishing and quality control. Candidates with basic jewelry or repair knowledge are welcome, but a passion and desire to learn the jeweler trade is also considered. The position offers advancement from apprentice to artisan in a promote-from-within environment.

The Design & Service Center Team is dedicated to providing a customer-first experience that exceeds expectations for custom jewelry design and repairs. The stated full-time schedule is 40 hours per week, with varying hours that include some nights and weekends and seasonal required overtime. The minimum starting rate is $15 per hour; actual base pay may vary based on geographic region, internal equity, and job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

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.
• High school degree or equivalent preferred, but not required.
• Some knowledge of jewelry or jewelry repair/design preferred, but not required.
• Availability for varying hours, including some nights and weekends.

Nice To Haves

• Some knowledge of jewelry or jewelry repair/design.

Responsibilities

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

Benefits

• 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.
• Competitive pay.
• 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: High school or GED