Fine Jewelry Polisher - Queens

Brobston Group LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Tiffany & Co. in Queens, NY is seeking a Fine Jewelry Polisher to perform finishing and cleaning for jewelry, watches, flatware, and related items.

The role involves working with all metals including platinum and gemstones, complying with Tiffany quality standards, and maintaining organized work in the service center.

Requirements include a high school diploma, 2+ years polishing or silversmith experience, completion of Tiffany bench test, and strong English skills.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of jewelry polishing experience.
• Verbal and written English language skills.
• Experience with jewelry repair and technical school diploma preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform merchandise finishing and cleaning on all assigned orders according to Tiffany & Co. standards.
• Complete all craft work according to Tiffany quality and design standards.
• Inspect all assigned orders for additional defects and note, repair, or escape as appropriate.
• Meet or exceed established productivity standards based on work mix and role.
• Maintain assigned orders in an organized fashion ensuring that due dates are adhered to.
• Develop deep Tiffany & Co. product knowledge including designers, collections, materials, methods of manufacture, and repair techniques.
• Comply with all health and safety requirements including personal protective equipment and hazardous material handling.

Skills

Jewelry polishing experience

English communication

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer-operated equipment

Job description

Summary

The Fine Jewelry Polisher at Tiffany & Co. in Queens, NY, is responsible for performing finishing and cleaning for new and customer-owned jewelry, watches, flatware, hollowware, and fancy goods. The role involves working with all common metals, including platinum, and gemstones, as well as some specialty materials, ensuring all work meets Tiffany quality and design standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform merchandise finishing and cleaning on all assigned orders according to Tiffany & Co. standards.
• Complete all craft work according to Tiffany quality and design standards.
• Inspect all assigned orders for additional defects and note, repair, or escape as appropriate.
• Meet or exceed established productivity standards based on work mix and role.
• Maintain assigned orders in an organized fashion ensuring that due dates are adhered to.
• Develop deep Tiffany & Co. product knowledge including designers, collections, materials, methods of manufacture, and repair techniques.
• Comply with all health and safety requirements including personal protective equipment and hazardous material handling.
• Provide assistance as needed throughout the service center and participate in special projects.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years experience as a production or repair polisher, jeweler, or silversmith.
• Successful completion of a Tiffany & Co. polishing bench test.
• Verbal and written English language skills.
• Experience in jewelry repair and technical school diploma preferred.
• Ability to operate computer-operated technical equipment.