American Gold Tour is a gold & jewelry buying business expanding into Greater Houston, TX area. We're opening new offices in the outskirts of Houston, and we're hiring our first two Gold Buyers to launch these locations — running scheduled client meetings, evaluating precious metals, and building trust with customers.
We're expanding from Austin and San Antonio into other cities, with a 5/5 customer rating from our clients so far.
The role starts part-time with the target to grow into a full-time position.
Flexible schedule — we offer work Monday through Sunday, any day of the week. The role involves travel between offices in Greater Houston area.
This is a high-responsibility, high-upside role for someone with real-world experience in gold buying, pawn, or jewelry environments — and who is comfortable using digital tools.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and purchase gold jewelry and precious metal items
- Accurately test purity and weight
- Use digital systems: booking calendar, customer verification, transaction records and compliance reporting
- Support ensuring full compliance with Texas and federal requirements
Skills
- Experience in at least one of the following: pawn shop / jewelry buying / precious metals dealing
- Hands-on experience evaluating gold
- Bonus: experience in diamond or gemstone buying (GIA certification or gemologist background) or in branded jewelry resale is highly valued
- Strong customer-facing skills
- Comfortable handling cash and valuables
- Digitally native
- Open to travel between our Houston offices
Compensation
- Hourly base pay: $30–40 / hour (depending on experience)
- Opportunity for full-time position after 2-4 weeks
Why This Role Is Different
- Be one of the first two hires at our new Houston area
- High trust, high autonomy
- Join us early as we scale American Gold Tour
- Opportunity to grow with the business
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
