Watch Authenticator- Luxury Watches Only
The Luxury Closet
United Arab Emirates
Posted on Sunday, March 24, 2024
About Us
The Luxury Closet is a company born in Dubai, the heart of luxury in the Arabian Peninsula, where we are redefining the world of luxury. We seek to challenge the norms and build a sustainable company that is loved and admired, and inspires the modern-day luxury consumer.
Our aim is to unlock and curate the most valuable and exclusive closets from around the world.
What do we offer?
We are looking for a candidate that has experience in pre-owned luxury watches who should have worked within a quality control environment. Having experience in Luxury fashion jewelry is a plus.
An eye for detail is key, being a horologist and a gemologist would be an ideal combination that we are looking for. The role involves thorough inspection, authentication & reviewing hundreds of products monthly to ensure they meet the quality standards, are 100% authentic and are luxury brand compliant, as well as managing third party service providers. Experience working with luxury fashion brands is a plus.
Responsibilities
The Luxury Closet is a company born in Dubai, the heart of luxury in the Arabian Peninsula, where we are redefining the world of luxury. We seek to challenge the norms and build a sustainable company that is loved and admired, and inspires the modern-day luxury consumer.
Our aim is to unlock and curate the most valuable and exclusive closets from around the world.
What do we offer?
- A young, dynamic and forward-thinking environment
- Fast paced and very short decision times for changes
- A canvas for you to truly excel
- 99% of uptime on sunshine
We are looking for a candidate that has experience in pre-owned luxury watches who should have worked within a quality control environment. Having experience in Luxury fashion jewelry is a plus.
An eye for detail is key, being a horologist and a gemologist would be an ideal combination that we are looking for. The role involves thorough inspection, authentication & reviewing hundreds of products monthly to ensure they meet the quality standards, are 100% authentic and are luxury brand compliant, as well as managing third party service providers. Experience working with luxury fashion brands is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Review all inbound luxury watches according to set guidelines to determine acceptable/unacceptable conditions, adhering to strict standards of quality.
- Clean watches & fine jewelry
- Assist Watch Authenticators with quality checks
- Perform battery change & minor repair of watches
- Research items to determine style, name, season, and retail price
- Locate brand identifiers such as brand hallmarks, serial codes, authenticity cards etc
- Identify genuine and modified materials/products
- Develop personal strategies for research methods, focusing on efficiency and accuracy to prioritize the work flow
- Conduct research and produce documentation for brand authentication guides
- Assist internal team in handling client requests about condition grading specifications
- Maintain a seamless flow of communication with multiple departments including photography, web content and customer service
- Horologist Required
- At least 3 years of technical work experience in the luxury watch industry
- Extreme attention to detail
- Knowledge about watch making is a plus
- Technical knowledge & familiar with watch making tools
- Average to excellent vision (or corrected vision), without any color deficiencies (color blindness)
- MS Office expertise
- Strong English verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent organizational & time management skills and acute attention to detail
- Independent, patient, responsible and embracing a positive work attitude
- Smart and Fast learner
- Capable of working under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
- Working with physical items & multitasking
- Can-do attitude, with a strong teamwork orientation