Gemologist (Temporary 4 month Contract) - Montreal - Maison Birks

Description

Established since 1879, Birks is a luxury jewelry store whose reputation is built on quality, exclusivity, unique design and excellence in service. We pride ourselves in offering meaningful experiences and in building intimate relationships with each and every one of our clients.

Responsibilities

• Examine and identify gemstones using microscopes and other specialized equipment
• Grade stones based on color, clarity, cut, and carat weight
• Write reports documenting gemstone characteristics and appraisal

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Gemology or certification from recognized institutions like GIA or Gem-A
• Proficiency with gemological instruments
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and certification in grading standards
• Excellent communication skills for client consultation and report writing
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• English and French proficiency; please note that due to the nature of the responsibilities of the position, a proficient level of English is required, in particular to communicate on a regular basis with employees as well as suppliers outside of Quebec.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

Industries

• Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry

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