Galeries Lafayette Watch Polisher and Assembler

PARIS MAGASIN HAUSSMANN France

Friday, November 22, 2024

The Watch and Jewelry Division of the Galeries Lafayette Group is the leading French distributor of watches and jewelry through its brands: Galeries Lafayette, Louis Pion, and Galeries Lafayette-Royal Quartz. The division serves as the purchasing center for jewelry and watch sectors for the 57 Galeries Lafayette department stores in France and Luxembourg. It operates multi-brand watch spaces in 40 of these stores and offers a wide selection of watches and jewelry through its 70 Louis Pion stores and e-commerce site. Galeries Lafayette-Royal Quartz provides access to over 50 prestigious watch and jewelry brands with 12 boutiques and an e-commerce site. The division also manages mono-brand boutiques such as Cartier, Rolex, Omega, Messika, Tudor, and Hermès in department stores and airports.

1. Polish and finish watch components such as cases and bracelets according to quality standards.
2. Prepare and perform surface treatments including satin finishing, mirror polishing, and other luxury watch finishes.
3. Inspect polished pieces to ensure conformity and aesthetic excellence.
4. Disassemble watch cases and bracelets.
5. Assemble watch cases and perform water resistance tests.
6. Maintain polishing tools and equipment, ensuring a clean and safe work environment.
7. Collaborate with watchmakers to meet service deadlines.

1. At least 1 year of experience in polishing within the watchmaking sector or a similar precision field.
2. Technical background in watchmaking preferred.

1. Mastery of watch polishing techniques, including satin finishing, mirror polishing, and luxury watch-specific finishes.
2. Knowledge of materials such as steel, gold, titanium, and other alloys used in watchmaking.
3. Attention to detail and precision to meet high-quality standards.
4. Autonomy and rigor in work, with a strong team spirit.
5. Ability to adapt to a dynamic environment, respecting strict deadlines and quality requirements.

At least 1 year of experience in polishing within the watchmaking sector or a similar precision field.

Fixed salary between €2600 and €3000 gross per month, over 12.5 months, based on experience and skills.

Discount on purchases.Personalized onboarding support.Meal vouchers.

All positions are open to individuals with disabilities. The company participates in the Duoday initiative for three consecutive years and applies a policy to reduce environmental impact, promoting recycling of used watches and jewelry in all sales points. Located in Paris at the Haussmann store.