Gemologist

Job Description

Tiffany & Co. is looking for an experienced Gemologist to join our renowned team of experts. As the leader in luxury jewelry design, our team of Gemologists is responsible for authenticating, evaluating, and grading diamonds, gems, and other precious stones. We are looking for a highly skilled and knowledgeable individual who is passionate about the art of jewelry design.

The ideal candidate for this position should have a degree in Gemology or a related field, with a minimum of 5 years of professional experience in the gemstone industry. They should have a thorough understanding of gemstone qualities and characteristics, and be able to identify and grade stones with precision. They should also have exceptional customer service and communication skills, as they will be responsible for providing guidance and education to our customers on gemstones. Previous experience with diamond certification, gemstone appraisal, and CAD design is a plus. If you have a keen eye for detail, a passion for gemology, and a desire to join the Tiffany & Co. family, we would love to hear from you.

Job Qualifications

• Excellent Communication Skills
• Attention To Detail
• Highly Knowledgeable In Gemstones
• Ability To Assess Quality
• Familiar With Grading Procedures
• Ability To Operate Specialized Instruments
• Proven Ability To Work Independently
• Familiarity With Regulatory Standards

Required Skills

• Designing
• Sorting
• Analyzing
• Evaluating
• Examining
• Polishing
• Cutting
• Setting
• Grading
• Coloring
• Valuing
• Identifying
• Engraving
• Assaying
• Mounting

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Leadership
• Problem Solving
• Time management
• Interpersonal Skills
• creativity
• Organization
• Critical thinking
• Teamwork
• Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Gemologist in Washington, DC, USA is $40,000 to $60,000 per year. This range varies depending on experience, qualifications, employer, and other factors.

Additional Information

Tiffany & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Required Languages: English

Job Posted: March 7th, 2023

Apply Before: February 7th, 2024

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About Tiffany & Co.

Tiffany & Co. is a luxury jewelry and specialty design house headquartered on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan. Its product line features jewelry, sterling silver, watches, porcelain, crystal, stationery, fragrance, personal accessories, and leather goods. Tiffany is known for its luxury goods, particularly its diamond and sterling silver jewelry.