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An offer from the Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training

Your profession: Goldsmith and silversmith (master craftsperson) (m/f)

Professional activities

Goldsmiths and silversmiths (master craftspersons) carry out monitoring and coordinating tasks. They also involve themselves in the practical side of the work. Master goldsmiths and silversmiths ensure precise execution of works and arrange for marketing of the products. They train apprentices and support staff, customers and suppliers.

Fields of work

Possible places or areas of employment for goldsmiths and silversmiths (master craftspersons) include the following.

  • Goldsmith and silversmith workshops in the craft trades sector
  • Industrial manufacturers of gold and silver goods and jewellery
  • Jewellery shops
  • Jewellery design studios

The professional profiles are based on information from berufenet at the Federal Employment Agency and BIBB (Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training).