Bench Jeweler - REEDS Jewelers, Corpus Christi

About the role

As one of the largest national family-owned jewelers in the country, REEDS is proud to honor our values and legacy while remaining forward-leaning, modernized, and always growing. We are seeking a skilled Bench Jeweler to join our team in Corpus Christi.

Key Responsibilities

• Jewelry Repair & Restoration
• Perform a wide range of repairs including ring sizing, soldering, prong repair, chain repair, and laser welding
• Execute stone setting and tightening using all major techniques for various shapes and sizes
• Conduct refurbishment and restoration work while maintaining the original integrity and craftsmanship of each piece
• Create custom jewelry and participate in hand fabrication and original design work, based on experience
• Watch Services & Client Collaboration
• Provide basic watch services such as battery replacements and strap adjustments
• Partner with sales associates and clients to set clear expectations around repair timelines and scope
• Answer client questions with professionalism, supporting a luxury experience from start to finish
• Workshop Organization & Quality Control
• Review and prioritize incoming repair envelopes, verifying merchandise against job descriptions
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workbench
• Consistently ensure high standards of craftsmanship and attention to detail in every piece handled

Requirements

• Qualifications
• 2+ years of hands-on experience as a Bench Jeweler in a fine jewelry environment preferred
• Proficient in working with precious metals and gemstones, including advanced repair techniques
• Strong eye for detail and precision—able to identify imperfections and deliver flawless results
• Independent and dependable with excellent time management skills
• Passionate about craftsmanship and continuously learning new techniques or styles
• Strong communication skills and confidence in speaking with both team members and clients
• Jewelers of America certification or similar professional credential is a plus
• Other
• Must be legally eligible to work in the U.S.
• Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods as required

Benefits

REEDS Jewelers offers a comprehensive compensation program that includes health/dental/life/LTD insurance, 401k, merchandise discounts, career growth and a drug free workplace. REEDS Jewelers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value the diversity of our team, and employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. REEDS provides a smoke and drug-free environment.