Apprentice Jeweller

Robert Cliff Master Jewellers; Sydney; On-site; AUD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Robert Cliff Master Jewellers in Castle Hill NSW is seeking a dedicated jewellery apprentice for a full-time 4-year apprenticeship. You will learn all aspects of jewellery manufacturing in our in-house workshop and be mentored to develop skills across design, crafting, and finishing.

This hands-on role requires a strong work ethic, honesty and teamwork. On completion you will receive a Cert III in Jewellery Manufacturing and begin a rewarding career in bespoke engagement and wedding rings.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn jewellery manufacturing processes.
• Hardworking, conscientious and honest.
• Able to follow instructions and work in a team.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Learn and perform jewellery making tasks under supervision.
• Assist with setting diamonds and gemstones under magnification.
• Maintain workshop cleanliness and organise materials.
• Liaise with suppliers to source stones and metals.
• Support general office duties as required.

Skills

Handmade jewellery

Diamond setting

Stone sourcing

Attention to detail

Education

Cert III in Jewellery Manufacturing

Job description

Robert Cliff Master Jewellers - Castle Hill NSW

We are a bespoke engagement and wedding ring specialist located in the heart of Castle Hill, NSW.

Our manufacturing is in-house at our workshop located in Castle Hill, NSW and is one of the best state of the art workshops.

About the Role

We are looking for a hard working, conscientious and honest jewellery apprentice to perform various tasks within our reputable retail and manufacturing business. The desired candidate has the ability to work diligently to help maintain smooth workshop operations and the desire to learn along with the ability to take instructions in everything involving jewellery manufacturing.

The role is a full-time 4-year apprenticeship position, and on completion will receive a Cert III in Jewellery Manufacturing.

Throughout the apprenticeship, the successful applicant will learn how to:

• Handmake jewellery including engagement rings, wedding rings, earrings, pendants and other fine jewellery
• Clean up and assemble jewellery castings including engagement rings, wedding rings, earrings, and pendants and other fine jewellery
• Set diamonds and gemstones under microscope magnification
• Liaise with suppliers to source stones and metals
• General tasks the applicant may additionally be required to undertake are:
• Maintaining workshop cleanliness and appearance (sweeping/vacuuming etc.)
• Collecting workshop materials and running errands
• Perform other office duties as assigned

Personal Attributes

• Maintain confidentiality of workshop operations at all time
• Act with integrity at all times
• A desire to learn and work in a small team orientated environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Very good organisational and multitasking abilities
• Attentive and respond well to direction
• Effective time management
• The ability to work proactively and independently
• Trustworthy and honest
• Strong attention to detail
• Well-presented and punctual
• Enthusiastic and positive attitude