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Gemologist
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Hudsonville, Ottawa County, Michigan, 49426, USA
Listed on 2026-02-07
Listing for:
CAZA Collective
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-07
Job specializations:
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Retail
Merchandising, Customer Service Rep
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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ABOUT
THE ROLE
A leading and highly rated bridal jeweler in West Michigan is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Gemologist & Buyer (no prior buying experience needed) to support its growing bridal business and thriving buying center. This role is a 50/50 split between gemology work and customer-facing buying, making it an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys evaluating gemstones and fine jewelry while also engaging with the public.
- Gemstone & Diamond Grading: Evaluate and grade incoming diamonds and colored gemstones.
- Product Valuation: Assess values based on market pricing and business needs.
- Jewelry Appraisals: Conduct in-house appraisals for fine jewelry.
- Customer Interaction: Assist with estate buying transactions, providing transparency and expertise.
- Sales Support: Act as a resource for the bridal team, offering gemological insights on engagement rings and other fine jewelry.
- Multi-Faceted Role: Take on diverse responsibilities, including sorting melee diamonds and educating customers on gemstone quality.
THE ROLE
A leading and highly rated bridal jeweler in West Michigan is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Gemologist & Buyer (no prior buying experience needed) to support its growing bridal business and thriving buying center. This role is a 50/50 split between gemology work and customer-facing buying, making it an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys evaluating gemstones and fine jewelry while also engaging with the public.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Key Responsibilities
- Gemstone & Diamond Grading: Evaluate and grade incoming diamonds and colored gemstones.
- Product Valuation: Assess values based on market pricing and business needs.
- Jewelry Appraisals: Conduct in-house appraisals for fine jewelry.
- Customer Interaction: Assist with estate buying transactions, providing transparency and expertise.
- Sales Support: Act as a resource for the bridal team, offering gemological insights on engagement rings and other fine jewelry.
- Multi-Faceted Role: Take on diverse responsibilities, including sorting melee diamonds and educating customers on gemstone quality.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in the jewelry industry (sales, buying, appraisal, or related fields).
- GIA Graduate Gemologist (GG) diploma from the Gemological Institute of America (GIA).
- Experience in jewelry buying and/or selling is a plus, but not required, our client provides training.
- Strong customer service and communication skills, comfortable engaging with the public and educating clients.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
- Location: Hudsonville, MI
- Relocation Assistance: Provided for qualified candidates
- Work Schedule:
- Monday & Thursday: 9 am- 8 pm
- Tuesday & Friday: 9 am - 6 pm
- Saturday: 9 am - 4 pm
- Closed:
Wednesdays & Sundays
- Competitive Compensation: Offers a competitive base salary, based on experience, plus bonus opportunities.
- 401(k) Program: Employees are eligible to participate in a 401(k) retirement plan, with employer contributions to support long-term financial security.
- Profit Sharing Program: A newly introduced profit-sharing initiative that rewards employees based on company performance.
- Paid Vacation & Time Off: Generous vacation policy to encourage work-life balance.
- Dental, & Vision Insurance: Comprehensive coverage to support overall well-being.
- Employee Discount: Exclusive access to discounted jewelry purchases.
- Holiday Perks & Employee Appreciation: Special events, including a private chef providing meals during the holiday season and other recognition initiatives throughout the year.
- Work for a highly rated and well-established jewelry business in West Michigan.
- Join a growing company recognized for its integrity, expertise, and commitment to customer service.
- Enjoy a stable and rewarding career with long-term growth opportunities.
- Be part of a collaborative team that values professional development and work-life balance.
- Gain hands-on experience with advanced gemological equipment and technology.
- Looking to transition into a new role within the jewelry industry? Our client offers comprehensive training in diamond, gemstone, and precious metal purchasing for candidates with relevant jewelry industry experience.
Our client is a well-established and highly regarded jewelry company specializing in bridal and fine jewelry as well as estate buying. With decades of experience in the industry, they have built a thriving business that includes diamond, gold, and fine jewelry acquisitions, creating a dynamic opportunity for gemologists who excel in both technical evaluation and customer interaction.
Their estate buying division has been successfully operating for 16 years, providing expert services in purchasing fine jewelry, diamonds, and precious metals. As they continue to grow, they remain committed to quality, integrity, and…
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