Career Opportunities at James & Sons
Since 1964 our family run business has served the Chicagoland area. We pride ourselves on our professional yet fun loving atmosphere, welcoming each person who enters our doors.
We are looking for talented professionals who are passionate about jewelry and are goal driven. We invite your to become a member of our James & Sons family, apply now! Email us at resumes@jamesandsons.com.
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Sales Consultant
LEARN MORETitle: Jewelry & Watch Consultant
Employment Type: Full-time
Intro: As a Jewelry & Watch Consultant, you will be responsible for all sales responsibilities in the store that create a 5 star client experience. This includes generating leads, ringing up sales, delivering a professional and educational product presentation, etc. James & Sons provides extensive training in sales techniques, story telling, brand knowledge, etc to support you in accomplishing your sales goals!
Job Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Client Experience:
Provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere
Clean clients jewelry while they are shopping with you
Provide a beverage delivery service to clients
Gift wrap purchases
Assist in housekeeping of the store so that it is always pristine. (product merchandising, glass cleaning, etc)
Clienteling:
Manage appointments.
Maintain a positive relationship with clients
Keep up with emails and our CRM system to reply to clients in a timely manner
Sales / Education:
Stay up to date with industry trends
Participate in any company training sessions
Educate clients to encourage a confident and well educated purchasing decision
Achieve and exceed individual monthly sales goals and KPIs
Preferred Experience / Skills:
1+ year(s) of sales experience
Friendly and upbeat personality
Team player
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Business Hours:
Tuesday - Friday 11am-7pm
Saturday 10am-5pm
Sunday 12pm-5pm
Monday closed
Benefits:
Health insurance
Long term disability and life insurance
Simple IRA plan
Paid time off
Jewelry discount
Vendor incentives
Jewelry Repair & Office Coordinator
LEARN MORETitle: Jewelry Repair & Office Coordinator
Employment Type: Full-time
Location: Naperville
Intro:
James & Sons Fine Jewelers is a family owned business with 3 retail locations. Our culture and core values are very important to us. We are looking for someone that aligns with who we are and are eager to be a part of a growing company.
As the Repair & Office Coordinator, you will be responsible for the daily operations of the back office to support our sales team, bench jeweler, and clients. This role is ideal for someone who thrives behind the scenes, loves keeping systems running smoothly, and takes pride in precision and follow-through.
Job Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Shipping & Receiving:
Receive all incoming packages and complete required documentation accurately
Coordinate and manage outgoing shipments with clear, detailed notes
Repairs:
Oversee client repairs from intake through final pick-up
Perform Quality Assurance checks on all repairs prior to client delivery
Maintain organization and workflow for the Bench Jeweler to ensure repairs stay on track
Inventory:
Enter new inventory into the system accurately
Complete price updates and retag merchandise as needed
Organize and manage multiple inventory bins while keeping the sales team informed
Assist with inventory audits and case counts
Misc:
Participate in company training sessions
Support the sales team with sales processing, packaging, and other needs as required
Assist with daily case set-up and break-down
Preferred Experience / Skills:
2+ years of administrative experience required
Strong organizational skills
Friendly and upbeat personality
Team player
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Business Hours:
Tuesday - Friday 11am-7pm
Saturday 10am-5pm
Sunday 12pm-5pm
Monday closed
Benefits:
Health insurance
Long term disability and life insurance
Simple IRA plan
Paid time off
Jewelry discount
Title: Bench Jeweler
Employment Type: Full-time
Intro: Since 1964, James & Sons has been Chicagoland’s trusted jeweler for jewelry & watch services. As a Bench Jeweler, you will be responsible for maintaining the high standard of repair service for our clients.
Job Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
General:
Accuracy & performance
Diagnosis of issues
Inspections & cleaning
Jewelry Services:
Prong repair
Sizing
Rhodium plating
Clasp repair
Stone setting
Metal work (i.e. head and shank replacements)
Watch Services:
Battery replacement
Strap / bracelet adjustments
Preferred Experience / Skills:
4+ years of experience
Detail oriented
Problem solving capabilities
Fine motor skills
Business Hours:
Tuesday - Friday 11am-7pm
Saturday 10am-5pm
Sunday 12pm-5pm
Monday closed
Benefits:
Health insurance
Long term disability and life insurance
Simple IRA plan
Paid time off
Jewelry discount


