Sales Associate
- Richmond, BC, Canada
$19 to $26 CAD / hour · Full-time
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- $19 to $26 CAD / hour
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Original job description
IRIS The Visual Group is looking for a Sales Associate in Richmond, BC
IRIS Optometrist & Opticians – Lansdowne Centre, Richmond, BC
Join Our Team!
At IRIS Optometrist & Opticians, we are committed to providing exceptional eye care, eyewear, and customer service. We are currently seeking a Sales Associate or Licensed Optician to join our busy and growing team at our Richmond location in Lansdowne Centre.
This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic individual who enjoys working with people, building relationships, and helping patients look and see their best.
Responsibilities
Welcome and assist patients with frame and lens selections
Provide exceptional customer service throughout the patient journey
Recommend eyewear solutions based on lifestyle, prescription, and visual needs
Process sales transactions and assist with inventory management
Adjust, repair, and fit eyewear (for licensed opticians and trained associates)
Support clinic operations and maintain a professional retail environment
Work collaboratively with optometrists and team members to deliver an outstanding patient experience
Qualifications
Sales Associate Candidates
Previous Retail, Sales, Or Customer Service Experience Preferred
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Interest in eyewear, fashion, and eye care
Experience with frame styling, lens recommendations, and eyewear dispensing
Knowledge of ophthalmic products and services
Strong customer service and sales abilities
Language Skills – Highly Valued
Our Richmond location serves a diverse community with a high volume of Cantonese and Mandarin-speaking patients. The ability to communicate in:
Cantonese
Mandarin
English
is considered a significant asset and will help us continue providing exceptional service to our patients.
What We Offer
Competitive compensation based on experience
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Ongoing training and development
Opportunity to work alongside experienced eye care professionals
Employee discounts on eyewear and optical products
The chance to build a rewarding career in the optical industry
Apply Today
Evening Schedule : Monday to Friday
Weekend Schedule : Saturday & Sunday
If you are passionate about customer service, sales, eye care, and helping patients find the perfect eyewear solution, we would love to hear from you.
Join the team at IRIS Optometrist & Opticians in Richmond and help us provide exceptional vision care to our community.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Assist patients with frame and lens selections, recommend eyewear suited to their lifestyle and visual needs, and provide excellent service throughout the patient journey. Process sales, support inventory and clinic operations, maintain the retail environment, and collaborate with optometrists and colleagues.
Requirements
Previous retail, sales, or customer service experience is preferred, along with strong communication and interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to learn and work in a fast-paced environment. Interest or experience in eyewear and eye care is valued; Cantonese and Mandarin communication skills are significant assets, and eyewear fitting or repair duties may require an optician license or training.
Skills
- Customer Service
- Sales
- Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
- Frame Styling
- Lens Recommendations
- Eyewear Dispensing
- Product Knowledge
- Inventory Management
- Sales Transactions
- Eyewear Fitting And Adjustments
- Eyewear Repair
- Teamwork
- Cantonese
- Mandarin
- English
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Supportive And Collaborative Team Environment
- Ongoing Training And Development
- Employee Discounts On Eyewear And Optical Products
- Career Development Opportunity
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Sales
- Retail
- Customer Service & Support
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Optical Retail
- Eye Care
- Eyewear
- Optometry
- Opticians
- Frame Selection
- Lens Selection
- Eyewear Recommendations
- Lifestyle And Visual Needs
- Customer Service
- Sales
- Sales Transactions
- Inventory Management
- Eyewear Fitting
- Eyewear Adjustments
- Eyewear Repair
- Clinic Operations
- Retail Environment
- Patient Experience
- Cantonese
- Mandarin
- English