Job Description
Job Title: Bench Jeweler
Position Overview Wedding Day Diamonds is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Bench Jeweler to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital part in crafting and repairing fine jewelry, ensuring that every piece meets our high standards of quality, service, and timeliness. From setting and sizing to polishing and engraving, you will use your expertise to bring our customers’ cherished jewelry to life. If you have a passion for craftsmanship and take pride in meticulous work, we want to hear from you.
Location : Eden Prairie
Compensation We value transparency and reward skill and efficiency. Bench Jewelers earn competitive pay based on experience, expertise, and productivity. Compensation includes an hourly base rate ranging from $30.00 - $37.00 per hour, with the opportunity for performance-based incentives.
Responsibilities As a Bench Jeweler, you will:
- Perform a full range of jewelry repairs, including setting, sizing, re-tipping, welding, soldering, polishing, engraving, and cleaning.
- Ensure the quality and craftsmanship of all merchandise and provide accurate assessments of jewelry condition.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workspace to maximize productivity.
- Work collaboratively with store teams and fellow jewelers to meet customer expectations and timelines.
- Support additional locations and the home office when work overflows or special projects arise.
- Consult directly with staff and customers as needed to ensure repair work aligns with customer expectations.
- Provide cost estimates for additional repair and customization options.
- Follow all safety and security protocols when using shop equipment and chemicals.
- Utilize technology and shop tracking systems to manage workload efficiently.
Qualifications We’re looking for someone with:
- 2+ years of bench jeweler experience (preferred).
- Strong attention to detail and a passion for craftsmanship.
- High level of visual acuity and manual dexterity.
- Ability to receive and apply constructive feedback.
- Familiarity with jewelry repair tools and techniques.
- Comfort with technology and shop management software.
- Ability to meet deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Availability to work evenings as needed (we are closed on Sundays and major holidays).
Why Join Wedding Day Diamonds? At Wedding Day Diamonds, we value our employees and provide a rewarding work environment with:
- Competitive compensation based on experience and skill.
- Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and company-paid life insurance.
- Retirement planning with a 401(K) and up to a 4% match.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and holiday pay for full-time employees starting on day one.
- Subsidized Life Time membership.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your craft.
- Merchandise discounts.
- Recognition programs, including contests, spot bonuses, and loyalty awards.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Wedding Day Diamonds is committed to fostering diversity and inclusion. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and strive to create a workplace where everyone is respected and can thrive.
Take the next step in your career and apply today!
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Holiday work, Full time, Work from home, Home office, Sunday, Afternoon shift,