Jewelry Appraiser

Job Description

As a Jewelry Appraiser, you will evaluate the quality, materials, and market trends of various jewelry items. Your role will involve providing accurate appraisals for insurance purposes and estate planning, ensuring that clients receive reliable and trustworthy assessments.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate the quality, authenticity, and materials of jewelry items.
• Generate detailed appraisal reports for various jewelry pieces.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge on contemporary jewelry design.
• Assist clients in understanding the appraisal process.
• Collaborate with other appraisal experts for team evaluations.
• Provide training to junior appraisers and sales staff as needed.
• Handle confidential client information with discretion.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
• Graduate Gemologist (GG) qualification preferred

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in appraising high-value jewelry items.

Technical Skills

• Artistry Appreciation
• Analytical Skills

Soft Skills

• Negotiation Skills
• Team Collaboration

Certifications

• Recognition from a national appraisal board

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Background in Auction Houses: Experience with auction processes and valuation in auction environments.
• Additional Certifications: Any supplementary qualifications in gemology or related areas.

Benefits

• Health and dental insurance
• Opportunities for professional development
• A positive and inclusive work environment
• Social events and team-building activities

Company Culture

• Customer-Centric Approach: We prioritise our customers, ensuring they receive the best service and support.
• Excellence: We strive for excellence in all aspects of our work.
• Continuous Learning: We encourage ongoing professional development and learning opportunities.