Requirements

Our Gemologists are responsible for performing tasks that require the application of the Gemological Institute of America's standards and practices. This includes exhibiting the highest standards of workmanship and ethics in all aspects of the job that require focus, skill, team work and communication.

Responsibilities include:

• Grading Diamonds (Color, Clarity, Plotting)
• Identifying Colored Gemstones
• Appraisals
• Part-Time Sales
• Behind the scenes paperwork and sales staff help

Candidates MUST be able to operate the following standard equipment: loupe, microscope, diamond measuring gauge, refractometer and polariscope.

Qualifications

• High school diploma
• Graduate Gemologist Diploma from the Gemological Institute of America
• 3 years proven experience as a gemologist is desired but we are willing to consider others with extremely positive references

About Us

Meierotto Midwest Jewelers is a family business founded in 1979. We are proud to have served the Kansas City area for over 30 years. From our beginnings, we have grown to be one of the largest independent jewelry stores in the United States by providing our customers with a large selection of merchandise, outstanding service and fair prices. Meierotto’s Jewelry is financially stable and one of the few jewelry stores expanding in this current economic environment.

Here, you will discover teamwork and camaraderie in an environment that will stimulate your mind as well as your character. Down-to-earth. Nothing fancy. Get the job done. That's Meierotto’s. Our store features a state-of-the-art jewelry repair facility with a laser welder and microscopes. Our jewelers are provided the opportunity to service a wide variety of jewelry.

We offer great benefits, generous time off, and a comfortable work environment.