Locations: Edinburgh
Salary: Up to £28,000+bonuses (Salary flexible with industry experience)
Chisholm Hunter is one of the UK’s multiple award-winning jewellers, supplying luxury jewellery and Swiss timepieces to our clients since 1857. We are a family run business, passionate about our exquisite products and are experts at delivering a high end, luxury customer experience which is ‘A Cut Above’.
As summer 2024 approaches, we at Chisholm Hunter are proud to announce the opening of our newest store in Lakeside, Essex. Located in Lakeside Shopping Centre, we welcome you to join our family in celebrating the launch of this flagship boutique.
Celebrating one of our largest establishments with over 7,000 sq. ft, our Lakeside boutique is anchored by two of our prestigious brands; OMEGA Luxury Timepieces and Tudor Watch. We’re proud to offer exceptional luxury watch and jewellery displays, with renowned brands such as Panerai, IWC Schaffhausen, ZENITH Watches, Longines Watch Co. Francillon Ltd., Gucci, Messika, Roberto Coin S.p.A., and many more.
Our mission is to create lasting memories with our exceptional products and customer experience. We are looking for someone who is passionate for success, enthusiastic, and shares our values of: Teamwork, Innovation, Excellence, and Celebrating achievements!
Our mission is to create lasting memories with our exceptional products and customer experience. We are looking for someone who is passionate for success, enthusiastic, and shares our values which include Teamwork, Innovation, Excellence, and Celebrating achievements!
As a Diamond Manager at Chisholm Hunter's flagship store, you will play a crucial supervisory role in driving high-value diamond sales and mentoring newer colleagues. You will support the Store Manager in maximising sales opportunities and ensuring exceptional client experiences. You will play a crucial part in supporting the team, developing customer relationships, and maintaining the highest standards in line with Chisholm Hunter's brand values.
Your Responsibilities:
· Collaborate with the Store Manager to drive diamond sales and consistently meet or exceed sales targets. Utilize your expertise to engage clients and provide personalised consultations.
· Prioritise active management of the diamond sales floor to maximise sales opportunities. Ensure diamond displays are well-maintained and clients are approached by the most appropriate team members
· Conduct regular documented coaching sessions with newer team members to develop their skills and knowledge of diamond sales.
· Foster a team-selling environment to meet the best needs of the clients and celebrate successes.
· Communicate store and individual performance metrics to the team in a timely manner. Act as a communication link between the store team and the Store Manager.
· Lead by example by adhering to Chisholm Hunter’s operational standards and policies.
· Assist the Store Manager in reviewing and analysing sales data to make informed proposals regarding stock and merchandising.
· Provide exceptional customer care to build long-lasting client relationships.
· Train and mentor staff to deliver excellent client experiences, maintaining and utilizing VIP lists in line with GDPR legislation.
· Ensure merchandise security by complying with and enforcing all security systems and measures.
· Support the execution of marketing campaigns within the store
Requirements:
· Proven experience in the jewellery industry.
· Qualifications in diamonds (JET 1 or equivalent)
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
· Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities.
· Self-motivated, independent, and deadline-oriented.
Benefits:
· Industry leading bonus package
· 29 days annual leave increasing an extra 1 day per year with every years' service
· Private Healthcare
· Health cash plan for dental and optical bills
· Unrivalled career opportunities
· Full Academy Training & further sponsorship
· Life Assurance of 3 times your salary
· Uniform Allowance
· Generous staff discount for you and your friends and family