Gia Gemologist - New York, United States - Fortuna Auction

Description

Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and knowledgeable GIA Gemologist to join our team.

As a GIA Gemologist, you will be responsible for evaluating and grading gemstones and jewelry using industry-standard techniques and equipment.

Your expertise will contribute to the accurate identification and assessment of gemstone and jewelry quality.


Duties:

• Examine gemstones using various gemological instruments, including microscopes,
• Assess gemstone quality based on the 4Cs (color, clarity, cut, and carat weight) and other relevant factors.
• Identify natural gemstones, synthetic gemstones, and treatments applied to gemstones.
• Prepare detailed reports documenting the characteristics of each evaluated gemstone.
• Provide expert advice and guidance to clients regarding gemstone selection, value, and care.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure accurate inventory management and tracking of gemstones.
• Stay uptodate with industry trends, advancements in gemological techniques, and market values.

Qualifications:

• GIA Graduate Gemologist certification is required.
• Strong knowledge of gemstone identification techniques and grading standards.
• Proficient in using gemological instruments and equipment.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to discern subtle differences in gemstone characteristics.
• Effective communication skills to interact with clients and colleagues.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple assignments simultaneously.

Pay:
$50,000.00 per year


Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Grading: 1 year (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• New York, NY preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• New York, NY 10020: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person