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Bench Jeweller / Diamond Setter / Bench Jeweller

Jolyon Marshall
Posted a day ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 1DZ

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, established in 2004, specializes in jewellery repairs and restorations with over 30 years of expertise.
  • They are seeking a highly skilled jewellery-making expert with at least five years of experience as a bench jeweller and three years in diamond setting and re-tipping.
  • The role includes hand-making bespoke commissions, melting and remodelling jewellery, and frequent ring resizing, requiring proficiency in laser welding and polishing.
  • This full-time position involves working five days a week, including Saturdays, and includes a competitive salary package along with benefits.
  • Interested candidates should send their CV to Jolyon for consideration in the recruitment process.

Established in 2004, our client brings over 30 years of specialist expertise in jewellery repairs and restorations. Their diverse workload comes from elite trade customers, local private clients, and individuals making use of their nationwide postal repair service.

As the business continues to grow, there is now a need to recruit an additional highly skilled jewellery-making expert.

Job Role

This role calls for wide-ranging craftsmanship across all aspects of jewellery repairs and production.Duties include:

  • Hand-making bespoke commissions

  • Melting and remodelling customers’ jewellery

  • Claw re-tipping or replacement

  • Frequent ring resizing and both diamond and gemstone setting

Proficiency in using a laser welder, along with polishing and rhodium plating, is essential.

Requirements
  • Ideally, the successful candidate will have at least five years’ experience as a bench jeweller, along with a minimum of three years’ experience in diamond setting and re-tipping.

  • Strong communication skills are needed to liaise effectively with both customers and sales staff.

  • Retail experience would be advantageous, though not essential.

  • A willingness to help less experienced jewellers develop their skills under your mentorship would be highly valued.

  • A team-oriented attitude, with a focus on achieving the best possible repair and production outcomes for clients.

Summary

This is a full-time role, working five days over seven—including Saturdays. The recruitment process will involve a practical, on-site bench test at the company’s Leeds city centre workshop.

In addition to a competitive salary package, the company offers a pension scheme, employee discounts, and a relaxed dress code.

To register your interest and be considered for our client’s shortlist, please forward your CV directly to Jolyon at the address provided.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.