jeweller

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tasks

• Supervise other jewellers or watch repairers
• Test, adjust and regulate timepiece movements
• Appraise gemstones and diamonds to identify rare specimens and to detect peculiarity affecting stone values
• Examine, cut, shape and polish diamonds and precious and synthetic gems
• Fabricate and repair precious and semi-precious metal jewellery
• Set precious and semi-precious stones in jewellery mountings

Area of work experience

• Appraisal
• Gem and stone cutting
• Gem and stone setting
• Jewellery assembling

Screening questions

• Do you have experience working in this field?

Experience

• 3 years to less than 5 years

Health benefits

• Health care plan

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance
• Maternity and parental benefits

Support for persons with disabilities

• Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example : ramps, elevators, etc.)

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Supports newcomers and / or refugees with foreign credential recognition
• Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and / or refugees with experienced employees

Support for youths

• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
• Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for youth

Support for Indigenous people

• Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers

Support for mature workers

• Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
• Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
• Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for mature workers

Supports for visible minorities

• Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example : anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
• Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees