Experienced Goldsmith, Jeremy France Jewellers - Winchester, Hampshire

TN United Kingdom; Winchester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in the jewelry sector is seeking an experienced Goldsmith to join their talented team. This part-time role offers the opportunity to work in a fully equipped workshop known for its bespoke designs and high-quality service. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of goldsmithing experience and be able to perform a variety of tasks from repairs to new item manufacturing. Join a dedicated team that prides itself on craftsmanship and customer satisfaction, and take your skills to the next level in a supportive environment that values excellence.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of goldsmithing experience required.
• Ability to manage own workload to tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with colleagues about jobs and manage workload efficiently.
• Perform various jewelry repairs and manufacturing tasks.

Skills

Goldsmithing

Jewelry Repair

Communication

Quality Control

Tools

Polishing Equipment

Laser Equipment

Job description

Experienced Goldsmith, Jeremy France Jewellers - Winchester, Hampshire

Client:

Jeremy France Jewellers

Location:

Winchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

a38b53f9ff0e

Job Views:

7

Posted:

04.04.2025

Expiry Date:

19.05.2025

Job Description:

About Us

Jeremy France Jewellers has been established in Winchester for over 30 years and is now in the capable hands of the second generation, Harriet and Chris. Chris is our Goldsmith and Workshop Manager and Harriet our Managing Director. We pride ourselves on our quality of service, repairs and manufacturing and many clients visit specifically because of our on-site workshop. Bespoke designs and remodelling clients' jewellery is a large part of our business and brings customers from many miles away.

We have an on-site team of 25 with 5 Goldsmiths in a fully equipped workshop with separate polishing room, setting bench and 2 lasers. We have won many awards over the years including Employer of the Year, Service Excellence Award and Fine Jewellery Retailer of the Year.

The Role

Ideally, we are looking for someone with at least 3 years goldsmithing experience; this is not an apprentice position.

Excellent salary paid for the right applicant.

A typical day would include:

1. Communicating with colleagues about jobs
2. Sizing rings purchased within an hour or two
3. Tightening loose stones
4. Cleaning/polishing rings whilst customers wait
5. Varied repairs including chain repairs, sizing, new shanks, claw work, bezel rebuilds etc.
6. Manufacturing new items from new metal and clients' gold
7. Assembling and finishing castings
8. Quality checking own work to an exceptional standard
9. Managing own workload to tight deadlines
10. Working with colleagues to maintain workshop standards

Job Type: Part-time Goldsmith, 3 days

Salary: Based on experience

Start Date: ASAP

All applications marked for the attention of Nicola Vern, Store Manager by using the application form below. Please enclose a covering letter in addition to your CV.

PLEASE NOTE YOU MUST BE ABLE TO ATTEND AN IN-PERSON INTERVIEW AND BENCH TEST DAY.

Please note that if you are NOT a passport holder of the country for the vacancy you might need a work permit.