Richemont Watchmaker Apprentice
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Industry
- Fine Watches & Horology
- Posted
- Aug 11, 2026
About Richemont
Richemont is one of the world’s foremost luxury groups, stewarding a distinguished portfolio of maisons across jewellery, watchmaking, fashion and accessories, including Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, Jaeger-LeCoultre and Montblanc. As an employer, it combines the heritage of artisanal excellence with a forward-looking culture shaped by innovation, client-centricity and responsible business. Its global teams operate in an environment that values craftsmanship, entrepreneurship and collaboration, offering opportunities to grow within iconic maisons and group functions alike. Richemont attracts professionals who aspire to contribute to enduring luxury, preserving rare savoir-faire while helping define the future of high craftsmanship.
Richemont watchmaker apprentice position in Munich offering hands-on training in movement service, assembly, and quality control within a luxury horology environment.
Role & Responsibilities
- Exchange quartz and mechanical watch movements according to technical specifications
- Perform mechanical movement overhauls adhering to manufacturer protocols
- Set dials and hands with precision and aesthetic attention
- Case movements and conduct technical quality control to ensure compliance with manufacturing standards
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a formal watchmaker apprenticeship program
- Demonstrated observational accuracy and meticulous workmanship
- Strong aesthetic sensibility and attention to detail
- Customer and service-oriented mindset
- Reliable team player with collaborative work ethic
Skills
Experience
Currently enrolled in an apprenticeship program; hands-on training in watchmaking fundamentals required.
Education
Enrolled in a recognized watchmaker apprenticeship or equivalent formal horology training program.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
Culture
Richemont fosters a refined, international workplace where its Maisons preserve exceptional craftsmanship while benefiting from the strength and perspective of a global luxury group. As an employer, it values long-term stewardship, collaboration, innovation, and the development of talent within an environment shaped by heritage, creativity, and high standards.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
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