Senior Jeweller / Bench Repairer

Signet Jewelers; Stretford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading jewellery retailer in Stretford is seeking a Senior Jeweller / Bench Repairer to join the repairs workshop. The role involves cleaning, polishing, and repairing jewellery with a focus on skill development. Candidates should have some industry experience and a willingness to learn. Competitive salary and a range of benefits including discounts and career progression opportunities are offered. Be part of a team dedicated to celebrating memories through jewellery.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous discount on products

Retirement savings plans

Minimum of 22 days holiday

Health and Wellbeing Scheme

Study support and career progression

Qualifications

• Some experience in the jewellery industry is preferred.
• Willingness to develop skills as a Bench Jeweller.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning and polishing jewellery.
• Sizing and repairing rings.
• Soldering and fixing hinges.
• Channel setting and rebuilding rings.
• Re-tipping and setting replacement stones.

Skills

Cleaning and Polishing

Ring sizing

Soldering

Repairing hinges

Plating

Bezel setting

Job description

Overview

Senior Jeweller / Bench Repairer

Signet Jewelers - H. Samuel & Ernest Jones

Trafford Park Design Service Centre

Full time, permanent

Its our mission to help our customers celebrate life and express love, creating forever memories through the gift of jewellery. Our repairs business plays a very special role in maintaining those cherished memories and is an integral part of our future growth plans.

Are you looking to develop your skills as a Bench Jeweller? If so, we'd like to hear from you!

We're looking to expand our team of jewellery experts to work in our repairs workshop in Trafford Park.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning and Polishing
• Ring sizing
• Half shanking rings
• Soldering
• Repairing hinges
• Plating
• Channel setting & re-building rings
• Bezel setting
• Re-tipping / re-building claws and re-setting any replacement stones in claws

This is an ideal opportunity if you have some experience in the industry and you would like to develop your skills further.

We are fully committed to developing the skills of our Jewellers. Not only do we have our own dedicated trainer, you will also have the opportunity to broaden your skillset by working with our talented team of Senior and Master Jewellers.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Generous discount of up to 30% off our fabulous products from day one
• An annual enhanced discount to celebrate the day you joined our team
• Retirement Savings plans which offer flexibility in the way you save for the future
• Immediate Life Assurance from day one
• A minimum of 22 days holiday per year which increases after a years service
• Recognised qualifications, study support and structured career progression
• Health and Wellbeing Scheme
• Financial Wellbeing scheme
• Give As You Earn scheme
• An easy way to support causes close to your heart
• Real Rewards - exclusive discounts on groceries, travel and leisure

Be part of something special!

Signet is the name behind H. Samuel and Ernest Jones. Together, we have more than 270 stores in the UK and Republic of Ireland. But that's not all, we are part of the world's largest retailer of diamond jewellery with approximately 2,800 stores. Just imagine where your career could take you

Signet Jewelers (H. Samuel & Ernest Jones) is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are proud to have achieved Disability Confident Committed status (Level 1). All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.