About theteam:
Welcome to the vibrant worldof Vintage Cash Cow where our Jewellery Team shines bright as theymeticulously evaluate each piece of costume jewellery acquired.Were not just about assessing; were curators crafting meticulouslycurated collections to showcase and sell on multiple platforms. Asone of the largest teams within our marketplace were on a missionto expand even further.
Aboutthe role:
Step into the role of ajewellery assessor and embark on a thrilling journey where youllimmerse yourself in sorting researching curating and listing adazzling array of jewellery items daily. Collaborate closely withyour team and leaders to make informed decisions all while workingindependently but harmoniously within the team dynamic. At VintageCash Cow every day brings new lesions and discoveries.
Keygoals andobjectives:
* Developa comprehensive understanding of vintage antique and silverjewellery alongside costume jewellery.
* Sort an average of 78 boxesof jewellery per day and expand your knowledge across departmentcategories.
* Curateapproximately 80 highquality lots daily aiming for 95% accuracy inall aspects of the jewellery department.
* Master the art ofidentifying gold and silver jewellery at a glance including UK andforeign hallmarks and makers marks.
* Create lucrative lots fromvarious jewellery categories to generate income.
* Identify item ages throughclasps and findings separating highend fine and collectable piecesfor alternative selling platforms.
* List grouped lots withprecise and detailed descriptions using the companys listing tool.
In yourfirst three months youwill:
* Learnthe ins and outs of sorting a wide range of costume jewellery.
* Attend comprehensivedepartmental and company training sessions.
* Foster effectivecommunication with all team members.
* Develop a knack fordecisionmaking regarding item categorisation and selling platforms.
* Adapt to a fastpacedenvironment whilst maintaining a thirst for continuous learning andknowledge sharing within yourdepartment.
Inyour first six months youwill:
* Cementyour role as an individual team member prioritising clearcommunication with colleagues andleaders.
* Deepen yourknowledge across various jewellery categories.
* Maintain a stellar qualitycontrol rate of 95% or above.
* Aid the team in achievingdepartmental KPIs whilst consistently meeting personaltargets.
* Accurately maintaindepartmental tracker sheets on a dailybasis.
Inyour first year youwill:
* Masterthe art of sorting curating and listing jewellery with precisionand efficiency.
* Contributeto department housekeeping initiatives.
* Demonstrate adaptability toevolving departmental and business needs within a dynamicenvironment.
* Continue toseek out learning opportunities without compromising efficiency oraccuracy.
Essentialskills andexperience:
* Aprofound understanding of precious metals and the ability torecognise hallmarks.
* Atleast 3 years of experience in the jewellery industry.
* A passion for embracingevolving work environments.
* Strong computer literacyskills.
* Exceptionalteamworkabilities
* Experiencehandling costume and precious metal jewellery.
* Enthusiasm for embracing adynamic working environment.
TheDetails:
* LocationofWork:
o Workingon our sites Vintage CashCow:
+ Overland Park Morley LS277JP.
* Salary:
o up to 26500 depending onexperience
* Hours:
o 40 hours per week
o Monday toFriday
o Start time between 78am finish timebetween34pm
* Benefits:
o Be part of a rapidly growing company with so many opportunities toprogress!
o Free lunch tea coffee and snacksevery day
o 25 days annualleave
o Cycle to workscheme
o Medicash
o 2Community/ Charity days per year
o Oliva MentalHealth
o Monthly contribution towards your gymmembership
o Regular socials andevents
AtVintage Cash Cow we prioritise inclusivity and collaboration amongdepartments to promote knowledge and expertise. We welcomeindividuals who value these principles and are ready to make avaluablecontribution.
AboutVintage Cash Cow
Theres anelephant in the boardroom. The unchecked consumption constantgrowth and focus on buying new is not an option in tomorrowsmarket. Companies around the world must stop their reliance onfinite resources that cant keep coming out of the ground. Changingconsumer behaviour is demanding companies change; less new fewershortlife items more reCommerce more reuse and more recycling. Thecostofliving crisis is catalysing and accelerating this change; itssimply cheaper to do the right thing.
Youll knowthat buying and selling old and vintage items isnt easy for mostpeople so weve set out to change that. Vintage Cash Cow is on amission to become the leading brand for buying and selling allthings vintage valuable and occasionally peculiar. By deliveringunrivalled convenience and care with our fair trustworthy andpersonal service we believe we can own this space in the UK andoverseas.
We arent doing this entirely alone.Weve raised VC investment from Dutch Founders Fund and AirbridgeEquity Partners including from the founders of WeTransfer Just EatBenelux and TreatWell. With their support and our unwaveringcommitment to changing the game for good globally this role is anexciting opportunity to join a brand primed forliftoff.