Description

POSITION SUMMARY
A well-established and rapidly growing fine jewelry destination is seeking an experienced Bench Jeweler to join its in-house workshop. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented and highly skilled craftsperson with advanced experience in stone setting, jewelry repair, and polishing. The ideal candidate takes pride in delivering exceptional workmanship, enjoys working in a collaborative and modern environment, and is energized by contributing to a high-performing retail team.

This individual will support day-to-day jewelry service needs, collaborate with a Master Goldsmith, and help maintain the company’s reputation for quality, trust, and five-star client satisfaction.

Necklace Fine Jewelry

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Jewelry Repair & Craftsmanship

  • Execute high-quality repair work including resizing, soldering, stone tightening, prong re-tipping, and polishing
  • Perform setting of diamonds and colored stones across various styles and mountings
  • Inspect and assess jewelry pieces to recommend proper repair and restoration techniques
  • Maintain and operate jeweler’s tools, machinery, and safety protocols with precision and care
  • Ensure all service orders are completed accurately, on time, and to brand standards

Workshop Operations & Team Collaboration

  • Collaborate with the sales team and Master Goldsmith to support custom projects and repair timelines
  • Help uphold a clean, safe, and organized bench and workshop environment
  • Contribute to overall service excellence and uphold company values of quality, trust, and craftsmanship

REQUIRED SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

  • Minimum 5 years of professional bench jeweler experience required
  • Proficient in stone setting, soldering, polishing, and complex repair work
  • Advanced understanding of jeweler’s tools, machinery, and workshop best practices
  • Excellent attention to detail and strong hand-eye coordination
  • Effective verbal communication and teamwork skills
  • Positive, solution-oriented mindset with pride in craftsmanship

WHO YOU ARE

  • A dedicated craftsperson with a deep respect for quality and tradition
  • A proactive and reliable team player who thrives in a structured, high-integrity environment
  • A thoughtful collaborator who takes initiative and welcomes feedback
  • A steady professional who enjoys supporting others and being part of a thriving family-run team

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

  • Formal training from a recognized jewelry program preferred
  • 5+ years in a professional bench jeweler role, ideally in a fine jewelry retail setting
  • Experience working with gold, platinum, and a range of gemstones

WORKING CONDITIONS & ENVIRONMENT

Location: On-site in Michigan
Schedule:

  • Monday & Thursday: 9 AM – 8 PM
  • Tuesday & Friday: 9 AM – 6 PM
  • Saturday: 9 AM – 4 PM
  • Closed Wednesdays and Sundays
  • Bonus: One late start (1 hour) per week offered to full-time employees

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

  • Competitive salary range: $60,000-80,000
  • Bonus opportunities based on performance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid time off and holiday closures
  • Employee discount on purchases
  • Relocation assistance available
  • Professional development support

WHY JOIN
This is a unique opportunity to join a warm, family-oriented business—not a corporate chain—where your work is respected, your skills are celebrated, and your contribution matters. With a modern workshop, strong mentorship, and an exceptional company culture, this role offers long-term stability and the chance to do what you love every day in a supportive and growing environment.

This role requires U.S. work authorization. Sponsorship for employment visas is not available through CAZA Collective or our clients.

CAZA Collective proudly represents employers across the fine jewelry and luxury goods industry. We are committed to inclusive, equitable hiring and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

 

 

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