Gold Appraiser

This role is for one of Weekday s clients Min Experience 1 year Location Rajkot Ahmedabad Vadodara Surat JobType full-time Requirements About the Role We are seeking a meticulous and experienced Gold Appraiser to join our team The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience in assessing and evaluating gold and other precious metals for purity weight and value As a Gold Appraiser you will play a critical role in ensuring accurate evaluation of gold ornaments for lending or resale purposes maintaining trust and transparency with our clients This role demands high attention to detail integrity and a solid understanding of gold valuation techniques You ll be interacting with customers regularly and must carry a professional demeanor while ensuring that all regulatory and company standards are met Key Responsibilities Gold Evaluation Appraisal Conduct precise appraisal and assessment of gold jewelry and articles using appropriate tools and testing methods Check the weight and purity of gold using karat meters acid tests or any other approved scientific techniques Accurately determine the current market value of gold and related precious metals Customer Interaction Documentation Clearly explain the valuation process to customers and address their queries regarding purity and price Ensure complete and accurate documentation of all appraisal details including customer records weight purity and valuation Maintain high standards of customer service to create a trustworthy environment for gold appraisals Compliance Security Follow all company policies regulatory requirements and ethical practices during the appraisal process Ensure gold items are handled with care and stored securely as per organizational protocols Assist in implementing and maintaining security standards in the branch office while handling precious items Support Business Operations Collaborate with the lending or sales team in evaluating gold pledged for loan approvals or resale Assist in inventory checks and reporting related to gold holdings Provide insights on market trends and gold prices to support business strategies Required Skills and Qualifications Minimum 1 year of experience as a Gold Appraiser in a financial institution gold loan company or jewelry showroom In-depth knowledge of gold and precious metal appraisal techniques Proficient in using gold testing and measuring equipment karat meter weighing machines etc Strong communication skills with a customer-friendly approach Basic knowledge of lending practices and documentation related to gold loans preferred High level of integrity responsibility and attention to detail Ability to work under pressure and handle valuable items with utmost care Preferred Qualifications Certification in gemology or gold appraisal desirable but not mandatory Experience in gold loan companies NBFCs or banks Familiarity with local and international gold valuation standards and market trends