Worthy.com

Certified Gemologist

Worthy.com New York, NY

Our business is here to remake the world of pre-owned luxury jewelry. We use our expertise, technology and connections to get jewelry sellers the absolute most for their jewelry. We are passionate about quality, sustainability, and the valuation of finely crafted jewels.


We are a group of people that are not only passionate about our work but about each other and our customers. Our flat hierarchy and organizational structure create an open environment where all feel comfortable to voice ideas, and we love the smart, creative minds of people who take pride in what they do.


The Gemologist focuses on the evaluation of the luxury goods we list in our online auctions. The gemologist will be responsible for providing the gemological information for each listing as well as auction resale price generation.


What You'll Do

  • Provide the gemological information for each listing as well as auction resale price generation
  • Accurately evaluate and grade diamonds, gemstones and jewelry using gemological tools and industry-standard forms of testing
  • Perform all key tests to determine proper assessment of jewelry
  • Assess the need for and ensure item receives cleaning as required


What You Have:

  • GIA Certification: Graduate Degree (GG) required
  • Ability to grade, evaluate and price a large volume of diamonds, jewelry and gemstones
  • Keen eye to scrutinize auction items in order to detect and reject items that fall below our minimum requirements, such as imitations and synthetics, as well as damaged articles.
  • 1-3 years related jewelry experience with a diamond/gemstone focus
  • Organization skills required to route incoming items to appropriate third party grading labs as needed
  • Sense of urgency to ensure timely and reliable product flow through collaboration with receiving and photography teams
  • Diligence to regularly monitor daily auction activity
  • Flexibility in regard to work schedule
  • Ability to multitask in a fast paced startup environment


What We’ll Give You

  • A supportive, inclusive culture in an organization that values your contributions
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth through work experience and mentorship
  • An attractive and equitable compensation package, including salary and stock options
  • A generous benefits program featuring generous PTO, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and other health benefits, 401K plan, commuter program, learning & development resources, health & wellness perks (i.e. free therapy sessions, discounted pet insurance) and so much more

  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Design and Art/Creative
  • Industries

    Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry

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