Gemologist

Frank Darling is a rapidly expanding Fine Jewelry brand that specializes in custom engagement rings. We have a large online presence as well as in-person showrooms located in NY and SF. We are looking for another GIA Graduate Gemologist to join our growing team. This position requires an efficient and detail-oriented candidate who thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Efficiently sourcing diamonds and gemstones for customers via online databases and supplier outreach.
• Processing inbound diamond shipments from NY.
• Processing outbound diamond shipments to NYC.
• Coordinating with NYC gemology team for SF shipmetns.
• Properly entering data into inventory and keeping track of stones in-office.
• Fostering current supplier relationships and reaching out to potential new suppliers.
• Working closely with the sales team and production team to ensure best client experience.
• Negotiating and calculating diamond and gemstone pricing.
• Taking photos of diamonds for both the sales team and customers.

Requirements and Experience:

• Ability to operate standard gemological instruments (loupe, inscription reader).
• Proper diamond and gemstone vocabulary.
• Ability to identify and distinguish different gemstones.
• Familiar with the Rapaport Diamond Report and diamond pricing.
• Team-oriented and able to get along with a diverse group of individuals.
• Ability to communicate professionally, multi-task, and solve problems.
• Familiar with both lab and natural diamonds.
• Ability to read and understand diamond and gemstone certificates from various labs.
• Proficient computer skills (excel, online search databases)

The Fine Print:

• Full time on site role located in SF
• Office hours are 10AM to 6PM Monday - Friday
• Performance based bonus
• Startup culture
• Equity salary role
• Health benefits for full-time employees
• Unlimited vacation policy
• Graduate Gemologist from the Gemological Institute of America (recent graduates can apply)
• Professional references.
• Valid form of ID.
• Candidate must be able to work in-office.
• Vaccination required

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

COVID-19 considerations:
All employees are vaccinated

Application Question(s):

• Do you have your GG or similar from the GIA?
• Why do you love diamonds and gemstones?

Work Location: One location

Salary : $45,000 - $0