Description
Certified Watchmaker – Full Time
Frank Adams Jewelers – Albany, NY
Frank Adams Jewelers, a fourth-generation family-owned business founded in 1922, is the premier luxury watch and jewelry retailer in Albany, New York. Located just a few hours from both New York City and Boston, Albany offers a vibrant, family-friendly community in the heart of the Capital Region.
We are currently seeking a Certified Watchmaker to join our team full-time. This role is based in our newly constructed, state-of-the-art freestanding facility and will work alongside our in-house Rolex-trained watchmaker with over a decade of experience.
What We Offer:
Competitive base pay starting at $31.00/hour (based on experience and certification)
40-hour workweek (Monday–Friday) with overtime opportunities paid at time and a half
A clean, dedicated workspace featuring:
Cutting-edge horology equipment
Certified clean room
Polishing room for high-end finishing work
A supportive team environment with decades of watchmaking expertise
Continued education and training opportunities, including a required 10-week Rolex polishing course in Dallas (unless already certified)
Responsibilities:
Complete watch servicing, including disassembly, cleaning, movement repair, and reassembly
Perform diagnostics, gasket replacements, water resistance testing, and quality control
Service both mechanical and quartz movements
Maintain the highest standards of craftsmanship and care for each timepiece, honoring the emotional and financial value each holds for our clients
Work primarily on brands we retail, including Rolex, and other high-end timepieces
Qualifications:
Proven ability to service common mechanical ETA calibers
Experience in servicing both mechanical and quartz movements
Proficiency (or willingness to become proficient) in Rolex polishing techniques
Certification from SAWTA, WOSTEP, or CW21 strongly preferred and will influence starting pay
If you’re passionate about horology and want to work with a team that values craftsmanship, tradition, and exceptional client service, we’d love to hear from you.
To Apply:
Please send your resume to:
Jeffrey Adams Russell
jeffrey@frankadams.com
518-435-0075
www.frankadams.com
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