Harrods

Watchmaker

Harrods  •  United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

As a skilled Watchmaker you'll work with precision and passion to ensure every timepiece that passes your bench is restored to Rolex’s unparalleled standards of quality, while adhering to lead time and cost targets. You will produce work of the highest quality, bringing every clients treasured timepiece back to life.

About the Role

As a Watchmaker within our Service Centre, you will carry out full services, dial and hand fitting, and partial repairs on all pre-qualified Rolex calibres up to models with complication modules (once trained), as well as all calibres you have received training on. Using your Watchmaking experience and education to problem solve within the workshop, you will support the Service Technicians on difficult service needs, supporting them in their training to repair certain movement parts. You will ensure all repairs are carried out using techniques and tools, contribute to your unit's productivity, and ensure all paperwork is appropriately filled out with any required testing documentation attached before passing the work to Quality Control.

You will:

  • Read the job card to ensure the customers’ requirements are met
  • Ensuring that all spare parts used are allocated to the correct job
  • Ensure any additional required spare parts are ordered according to current policies and procedures
  • Communicating the status of assigned repairs to the administrative staff as needed.
  • Ensure high maintenance of all machinery, tooling & mops

This role is fully on site, working 5 out of the 7 days a week.

Please see our Hybrid@Harrods policy on our Career Site for more information or speak to a member of our Talent Acquisition team if you have any questions regarding the requirements for this role.

About You

We are looking for an experienced Watchmaker with Rolex Level 30 Accreditation (minimum). You will have passion for watchmaking and have experience working within a similar industry and proven experience working on quality watches, trained on movement with complication modules, have knowledge of Rolex products and watchmaking procedures and complete work to the highest standard. You will be collaborative, self-motivated, and well organised to oversee each timepiece that comes into our Service Centre.

About Us

Harrods is one of the world’s leading luxury department stores and we’re becoming a destination for top designers, and the most sought-after brands from around the globe. Our combined mission is to make visiting our iconic Knightsbridge store one of the world’s most inspiring shopping experiences.

Our Promise to You

Help us make the impossible possible for our customers and we’ll do something remarkable for you. As well as offering a friendly environment to inspire your best work, we provide abundant opportunities and support to build an exceptional career across the varied specialisms of our business.

Uniquely You

Whilst our job adverts outline the ideal qualities, skills, and prior experience for the role, we believe in the potential for growth and value individual strengths. If you can demonstrate the majority of skills and strong experience to thrive in this role, we would encourage you to apply.

At Harrods we believe the personality and authenticity of our people sets us apart. We celebrate and invite applications from all cultures, backgrounds, tastes, and experiences and are proud of our culture where people from all walks of life can grow and thrive. What makes you unique makes us exceptional.

If you want to know more about life at Harrods, search #TogetherHarrods on LinkedIn, or follow us on Instagram @togetherharrods.

Additional Information:

Time Type:

Permanent

Department:

Watchmaking & Workshop (Saoud Abdul majid)

Harrods

About Harrods

As many lives, generations, cultures and stories pass through our doors, our mission remains unchanged: to serve the needs and aspirations of our customers, to create new stories and bring moments of delight. Whomever they are and wherever they come from, our customers can always expect to be treated with grace, courtesy, and care. #TogetherHarrods

Open since 1834 by Charles Henry Harrod and now owned by Qatar Holding Authority, we are truly unique - a house of maisons, a modern atelier, a workshop of wonders, a convener, patron and celebrator of the world’s finest. Known around the world as one of the great luxury emporiums, we offer a transformative experience to customers who know that true value of exceptional goods and services lies beyond price. We are committed to excellence and artistry, inspired to reinvent and surprise, ensuring our position as a leader in the category.

Our people are our strength - their unique personalities and their desire to exceed expectations are what enables us to make the impossible possible for our customers.

Our customers are at the heart of our success. They’re the reason we exist, and we never forget it. And we’re always looking for new exceptional people who want to connect to them, to delight them and to become part of our story.

Industry
Retail & Ecommerce
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
London, GB
Year Founded
1849
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