CAREERS
The SARAH & SEBASTIAN workshop is a bustling hive of activity; a sun filled warehouse with the soundtrack of jewellers working. Our stores are elegant spaces, designed by leading Australian architects to reflect the unique vision of our brand.
We are a close-knit team who actively pursue creativity and innovation, rebelling against the conventions that define traditional jewellery. Our people are at the core of everything we do, with diverse backgrounds, ideas and experience, all focused on our shared vision. As a young, high-growth company, we are nimble in our approach and believe that collaboration must be fostered and opportunities embraced.
HEAD OFFICE
This is an exciting opportunity for a Head of Production with extensive experience in jewellery manufacturing to join our rapidly growing team.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Reporting to the Operations Director, you will be responsible for overseeing and developing all aspects of our manufacturing studio.
- Develop and improve our production team to increase output, efficiency and capabilities.
- Oversee inventory management, BOM maintenance, production scheduling and daily job allocations.
- Improve systems, equipment maintenance and processes to align with the continuous demands of our business.
- Drive our manufacturing facility to be the centre of excellence and innovation at the leading edge of fine jewellery, customer customisation and personalisation.
- Increase overall on shore production capacity and quality ensuring products are delivered on time, in full and in exceptional quality.
- Oversee the development of and implementation of projects and initiatives to meet the production requirements of the business.
WHAT WE REQUIRE FROM YOU
- 10 + years’ experience in a production management within the jewellery industry
- Understanding of jewellery manufacturing techniques, preferably have a jeweller background.
- Strong systems and organisational skills
- Strong staff management experience
- Strategic mindset and confidence in decision making and problem solving.
- Extensive understanding of WHS polices and procedures
- Strong operational ability and best practise mindset
- Alignment with our brand core values:
- MAKE WAVES: Think creatively. Challenge yourself and the status quo.
- ACT WITH PRECISION: Act with care and attention
- INSPIRE COMMUNITY: collaborate, show respect, create enduring relationships
- PROTECT WHAT IS PRECIOUS: be an ambassador for ocean conservation and accountable for our impact.
WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE
- A competitive salary package.
- The opportunity to flourish and implement change within a dynamic environment and an innovative brand.
- A generous staff discount and jewellery allowance
- Birthday leave
- Experience working for a company that is committed to supporting ocean conservation, with a pledge to donate over $1 million within the next decade through the Xanthe Project.
- Working for a company that is a member of the Responsible Jewellery Council, an organisation which promotes trust in the global fine jewellery industry ensuring companies adhere to responsible business practices.
- Working for a company that values a circular economy, supports local Australian craftsmanship and champions responsible sourcing and materials.
GET IN TOUCH
For expressions of interest, please contact amanda@sarahandsebastian.com
This is an exciting opportunity for a Photographer/Videographer to work in our creative team full time, based in our studio in Alexandria.
In this role, you will partner with our brand team to translate our brand narrative into compelling and innovative visual stories.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Responsible for creating engaging visual content that shares our story and vision, making an impact across all company channels.
- Create original, highly engaging, dynamic content (image & video) for ecommerce, digital advertising, social media, in store and wholesale.
- Capture engaging, brand-led video on Sarah & Sebastian campaign shoots.
- Collaborate with external creatives and talent to drive innovation and introduce new perspectives to the brand.
- Plan and execute all brand shoots including location, casting, equipment, and prop sourcing.
- Ensure timely, organised dissemination of content to relevant departments.
- Manage post-production and editing of videos and photography and liaise with external retouchers and agents to ensure on time delivery of final assets.
WHAT WE REQUIRE FROM YOU
- 2+ years as a Photographer or Videographer or Content Producer within the fashion or jewellery industry.
- Bachelor’s in Visual Arts, Media, Fine Arts or Graphic Design.
- Experience in a fast-paced, high growth business.
- A passion to stay up to date on trends for photography, videography, arts and fashion.
- Be a driven, committed team player with exceptional interpersonal skills
- A positive, proactive, can-do attitude.
- Advanced skills in studio photography, lighting and retouching
- Advanced skills in videography, and video editing
- Adobe Creative Suite & Premier Pro experience
- Alignment with our brand core values:
- MAKE WAVES: Think creatively. Challenge yourself and the status quo.
- ACT WITH PRECISION: Act with care and attention
- INSPIRE COMMUNITY: collaborate, show respect, create enduring relationships
- PROTECT WHAT IS PRECIOUS: be an ambassador for ocean conservation and accountable for our impact.
WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE
- A competitive salary package.
- The opportunity to flourish and implement change within a dynamic environment and an innovative brand.
- A generous staff discount and jewellery allowance
- Birthday leave
- Experience working for a company that is committed to supporting ocean conservation, with a pledge to donate over $1 million within the next decade through the Xanthe Project.
- Working for a company that is a member of the Responsible Jewellery Council, an organisation which promotes trust in the global fine jewellery industry ensuring companies adhere to responsible business practices.
- Working for a company that values a circular economy, supports local Australian craftsmanship and champions responsible sourcing and materials.
We would love you to be part of our journey. To apply for this exciting opportunity please email your resume and portfolio to amanda@sarahandsebastian.com
The SARAH & SEBASTIAN workshop is a bustling hive of activity; a sun filled warehouse with
the soundtrack of jewellers working. Our stores are elegant spaces, designed by leading
Australian architects to reflect the unique vision of our brand. We are a close-knit team who
actively pursue creativity and innovation, rebelling against the conventions that define traditional
jewellery.
Our people are at the core of everything we do. With over 150 years of combined jeweller, stone
setter and laser welder experience we have many diverse backgrounds, ideas and experience,
all focused on our shared vision.
As a young, high-growth company, we are nimble in our approach and believe that collaboration
must be fostered and opportunities embraced.
REQUIREMENTS
We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced senior jeweller to join our in-house
manufacturing team. We are looking for someone with 10+ years experience in jewellery
manufacturing.
Applicant Requirements for our Experienced Manufacturing Jeweller
- 10 + years jewellery manufacture experience
- Understanding of high-volume jewellery manufacturing
- Preferable experience in stone setting
- Capable of managing your own workflow and delivering on expected deadlines.
- Willingness to share new jewellery manufacturing skills
- Work well in a fast-paced high-volume environment
- Attention to detail and the drive to manufacture high quality jewellery
- Must be motivated and punctual
BENEFITS
- Studio located in Alexandria, Sydney, close to public transport
- Generous package
- Generous staff discount
Sarah & Sebastian is a creative design house. We are passionate about the handmade process
and quality craftsmanship.
GET IN TOUCH
For expressions of interest, please contact amanda@sarahandsebastian.com
The SARAH & SEBASTIAN workshop is a bustling hive of activity; a sun filled warehouse with
the soundtrack of jewellers working. Our stores are elegant spaces, designed by leading
Australian architects to reflect the unique vision of our brand. We are a close-knit team who
actively pursue creativity and innovation, rebelling against the conventions that define traditional
jewellery.
Our people are at the core of everything we do. With over 150 years of combined jeweller, stone
setter and laser welder experience we have many diverse backgrounds, ideas and experience,
all focused on our shared vision.
As a young, high-growth company, we are nimble in our approach and believe that collaboration
must be fostered and opportunities embraced.
THE ROLE
We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated production jeweller to join our in-house
manufacturing team. We are looking for someone with 3 + years experience in jewellery
manufacturing.
REQUIREMENTS
- Fine soldering
- Casting clean up
- Hinging and earring hoop assembly
- High attention detail
- Ability to work on demi fine jewellery
- Understanding of manufacturing and mass production jewellery techniques
DESIRABLE SKILL SET
- Laser welding experience
- Stone Setting experience
- Engagement ring manufacturing
BENEFITS
- Studio located in Alexandria, Sydney, close to public transport
- Generous staff discount
GET IN TOUCH
For expressions of interest, please contact amanda@sarahandsebastian.com
RETAIL
SARAH & SEBASTIAN in search for a dynamic, charismatic & experienced Senior Store Managers to join our growing retail team in our NSW (Strand Arcade & Mosman) & VIC stores. Reporting to our Area Managers you will drive retail trade, ensure operational excellence, build client relationships and grow our retail & services business to further success.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Lead the retail and service teams to financial success through exceptional service.
- Create a client-centric culture by personally developing and maintaining client relationships.
- Opportunity to manage, grow and develop your own store with the support of the Area Manager & Retail Director
- Be responsible for store operations with all company procedures including cash activity, WHS, security, inventory, logistics and reporting.
- Create a positive, motivating environment through effective communication & exceptional people management.
- Ensure the team is always prepared and updated on SARAH & SEBASTIAN information, product knowledge, local market updates, policies and procedure and roll out training where necessary.
- Opportunity to manage and run a client service - SOLDERED & EAR ALCHEMY
- Act as a brand ambassador at all times, ensuring that the SARAH & SEBASTIAN visual displays & team behaviour is in accordance with company guidelines and brand ethos.
WHAT WE REQUIRE FROM YOU
- Ability to drive sales, a genuine love for building relationships & organisational skills that are second to none.
- Reliability, exceptional attention to detail, a natural leader who influences & inspires others around them.
- Experience in clienteling and building a VIP network.
- Proven track record of people management & team building
- A love & passion for fine jewellery
- 3-5 years previous experience as a Store Manager preferably in jewellery or luxury goods
WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE
- Competitive base salary and lucrative incentive program
- The opportunity to flourish & grow within a dynamic innovative brand
- Generous staff discount
- Jewellery allowance
- A complimentary bespoke SOLDERED bracelet
- Birthday leave
- Additional leave for public holidays
- Free Employee Assistance Program - Acacia
- Team bonding & opportunity for external diamond & gemstone training
- Experience working for a company that is committed to raising awareness & funds for our oceans.
- Being part of company that is a Gold member of the Australian Marine Conservation Society
GET IN TOUCH
To be considered for this opportunity, please email retail-careers@sarahandsebastian.com with your CV, a little about you and what has driven you to apply for this role. These are full-time roles, 38 hours per week & late night trade may be applicable.
NB: Experience in jewellery is not a prerequisite. However, past experience in jewellery sales is advantageous.
Sarah & Sebastian is looking for experienced body piercers to join our growing piercing business in Brisbane!
AVAILABLE ROLES
Piercing Lab Manager - Brisbane
Casual Piercers - Brisbane
Senior Piercer - Sydney
Full Time Piercer - Sydney
Casual Piercers - Sydney
BENEFITS
The opportunity to be an integral part of an exciting piercing business
Generous staff discount & incentive scheme
The opportunity to be creative, inspired and engaged in the workplace
The opportunity to work with responsibly sourced product of the highest quality
Work for a company that is committed to raising awareness for our oceans, being a gold supporter of the Australian Marine Conservation Society
THE OPPORTUNITY
Offering exceptional customer service to each client, building and maintaining relationships effectively
Performing all piercings services offered with precision & skill, owing to extensive experience, training and knowledge
Running the appointment space hygienically and to the highest standard
Ensuring compliance is always followed
Taking ownership of tools and equipment involved
Upholding exceptional suite standards at all times
Work closely with the Head Piercer & Service Manager to ensure that we are all working effectively towards business objectives
Offering quantitative collection feedback to our Head Piercer to improve and evolve our selection offered
Acting as a brand ambassador at all times
OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE IS
Skilled and talented at body piercing with 2+ years of experience
Warm and great with people
Possesses a strong customer service mind-set
Has a natural ability to build & maintain relationships with proven experience
Is confident, enthusiastic and positive
Is mature and assertive
Is highly organised, detail-oriented and can give strong examples of when they’ve demonstrated this
Has a genuine interest & passion for luxury product/jewellery/art
If this sounds interesting to you, please get in touch at retail-careers@sarahandsebastian.com. We would love to hear from you!
NB* These roles involve late night and weekend trade
LOCATIONS
Melbourne Retail/Soldering Locations
Brisbane Retail/Soldering Locations
Sydney Retail/Soldering Locations
Our SARAH & SEBASTIAN Soldered service is growing and we are searching for aspiring jewellers to join us! We are excitedly hiring casual, part-time and full-time solderers for our Brisbane, Melbourne & Sydney Soldered locations.
BENEFITS
The opportunity to be an integral part of a growing, soldered business
Generous staff discount & incentive scheme
The opportunity to develop your skills and receive tailored training on our service
The opportunity to work with responsibly sourced product
Work for a company that is committed to raising awareness for our oceans, being a gold supporter of the Australian Marine Conservation Society
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
Driving service success for our Soldered service through creating a warm and welcoming environment in store for clients
Supporting our Head Solderer in setting up new Soldered locations
Supporting Retail with our Soldered Service where necessary
Follow all Health & Safety guidelines meticulously
Setting & leading exceptional service standards for the Soldered service
Soldering to the highest standard possible
Supporting with administrative aspects of the service, including stock-takes and discrepancy investigation
Assist the Store Manager & Head Solderer with Soldered operations where necessary
Client escalation tracking & support for our Soldered Service
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED FOR THIS ROLE
Some experience in jewellery making/soldering is necessary for this role. A certificate in jewellery making is desired but not a prerequisite and training on our SARAH & SEBASTIAN Soldered experience is provided. This role will be required to work on the Retail floor, assisting with Retail Selling, Service & tasks when not Soldering.
NB* To be successful for this role, three full days +of availability per week is required
GET IN TOUCH
To apply please email your CV & cover letter to retail-careers@sarahandsebastian.com
Our SARAH & SEBASTIAN bridal & fine jewellery department is growing and we are excitedly searching for diamond specialists to join our incredible retail & services team. This role involves driving success within our fine jewellery department, which includes: Bespoke, Atelier Services, Bridal & Fine Jewellery collections.
BENEFITS
Generous commission & incentive scheme
The opportunity to develop your knowledge on diamonds through detailed training
The opportunity to work with responsibly sourced product
Work for a company that is committed to raising awareness for our oceans, being a gold supporter of the Australian Marine Conservation Society
THE ROLE
Driving service & financial success for our bridal/fine jewellery department
Holding appointments to the highest standards of service
Sourcing diamonds for clients in a timely manner
Putting client experience above all else
Following our sales ceremony meticulously, including client follow up and communication
Relationship building with new & existing clients to form genuine, long-lasting relationships
VIP client list building & VIP activation support
Supporting Retail & other diamond specialists with client service
Carrying out exceptional service standards for the bridal/fine jewellery service
Supporting with administrative aspects of the service
Assisting the Store leadership team with cover where necessary
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Experience in luxury sales, jewellery and diamonds is advantageous for this role. Our ideal candidate has worked in a target driven business within luxury and has worked autonomously to achieve individual targets & KPIS. Our ideal candidate has an extensive list of existing clients & a clear understanding on how to build a private client base.
NB* This position involves working on weekends & will support the retail sales team when not in appointments where necessary. We are open to candidates looking for a four to five day week contract.
To apply, please email your & Cover letter to retail-careers@sarahandsebastian.com
SARAH & SEBASTIAN is looking to hire Client Advisors for our growing Sydney, Melbourne & Brisbane retail business. The successful candidates will work closely with the retail & services team to drive sales, build client relationships and be a part of our exciting and constantly evolving retail and services business.
BENEFITS
Be an integral part of a dynamic, growing business, which has excitedly reached it’s ten year anniversary this year
Gain the opportunity to develop your skill set & grow within an engaging environment
Work alongside a great support network of inspiring & dedicated teams
Generous staff discount & incentive scheme
Opportunity to work with responsibly sourced product
Work for a company that is committed to raising awareness for our oceans, being a gold supporter of the Australian Marine Conservation Society
THE ROLE
Drive and maximise sales performance in store through exceptional service
Strive for excellence to achieve targets & service excellence
Act as an ambassador for our brand, building a loyal client base through successful clienteling & extensive product knowledge
Presence & Energy on the sales floor, ensuring unparalleled service to our existing & new clients
Ensure unparalleled client facing sales service to all clients, along with an acute focus on after sales services
Be a part of creating a strong private appointment culture & appointment business through effective clienteling & relationship building
Ensure that the Sarah & Sebastian visual displays and personal representation is accordance with Company guidelines & values
Support the team with store operations & store standards
Support the Store Manager & Assistant Manager with store operations & procedures
OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE IS
Is sales driven
Is client centric & a genuine, warm people person
Possesses a strong customer service mind-set and can give detailed examples of effective customer service
Has a natural ability to build & maintain relationships
Is confident, enthusiastic and positive
Is mature and assertive
Is a team player
Is highly organised, detail-oriented and can give strong examples of when they’ve demonstrated this
Has a genuine interest & passion for luxury product/jewellery/art
GET IN TOUCH
To be considered for this opportunity, please email retail-careers@sarahandsebastian.com with your CV, a little about you and what has driven you to apply for this role.
This role is 38 hours per week & late night trade will be applicable but we are also accepting applications for casual sales associates.
NB : Experience in jewellery is not a prerequisite. However, past experience in jewellery sales is advantageous.