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Retail Sales Associate

  • Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON, Canada

Part-time

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Part-time
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1 year of previous sales or customer service experience
Posting language
English
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Original job description

Requisition ID: 949116

Store #: 002712 Sunglass Hut

Position:Part-Time

Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information

At Sunglass Hut, we're always in the sun. You’ll find a dynamic space with endless possibilities to grow your career. We are a culture that wants to see you succeed, develop your customer expertise and care, and feel supported by people who embrace you. With us, you’ll bring warmth into the hearts and souls of our customers and the world we live in. We believe in the freedom of self-expression, inclusivity and authenticity, which is why we bring exclusive styles of high-quality fashion and performance sunglasses to all.

A world leader in the specialty sunglass retail business with over 3,000 stores worldwide, we believe in the freedom of self-expression, inclusivity and authenticity, which is why we bring exclusive styles of high-quality fashion and performance sunglasses to all.

Sunglass Hut is part of EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of world-class vision care products, including iconic eyewear, advanced lens technology and cutting-edge digital solutions. Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Discover more by following us on LinkedIn!

Job Description

GENERAL FUNCTION

As a Sales Associate, your objective will be to provide an exceptional shopping experience that will encourage positive customer connections and brand loyalty.

Major Duties And Responsibilities

  • Promote an excellent customer experience, including but are not limited to:
    • Greeting and serving customers
    • Inform merchandisers/managers on stocking needs
    • Ensure all visual standards set forth by management and the company are always maintained
    • Problem-solve for any customer issues and loop in management for assistance
  • Manage complex customer service situations by applying a high touch level of assistance to VIP clientele on a regular basis and in turn ensure VIP clientele retention
  • Remain up-to-date and educated on current product assortment to serve as an informed ambassador of the brand
  • Actively listen and act on any instructions given by management or superior as defined by management at any time
  • Occasionally assist with opening and closing duties as needed
  • Comply with professional regulations, internal rules and code of conduct set forth by the company and management
  • Attend and participate in occasional work meetings
  • Hold yourself accountable for shift punctuality and proactively communicate to manager if obstacles arise
  • Serve as an ambassador to the brand by leveraging your innate sensibility, style, and pre-established connection to the local and broader communities where our brands’ culture flourishes
Basic Qualifications

  • 1 year of previous sales or customer service experience
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while also being committed to creating an amazing customer experience
  • Self-motivated, team player

Pay Range: 17.95 - 22.37

This posting is for an existing vacancy within our business. Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts.

EssilorLuxottica complies with all applicable laws related to the application and hiring process. If you would like to provide feedback regarding an active job posting, or if you are an individual with a disability who would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at 844-303-0229 (be sure to provide your name, job id number, and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email EmployeeRelations@luxotticaretail.com

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law.
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Responsibilities

Deliver an exceptional shopping experience by greeting and assisting customers, building customer connections, and promoting brand loyalty. Maintain visual standards and product knowledge, support stocking and store operations, resolve customer issues, and provide high-touch service to VIP clientele.

Requirements

Applicants need at least one year of sales or customer service experience, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. The role also calls for self-motivation, teamwork, and a commitment to excellent customer experiences.

Skills

  • Sales
  • Customer Service
  • Communication
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Multitasking
  • Problem-Solving
  • Product Knowledge
  • Teamwork
  • Time Management
  • Visual Merchandising
  • Active Listening

Benefits

  • Health Care
  • Retirement Savings
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vacation
  • Employee Discounts
  • Bonus
  • Commission

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Categories

  • Retail
  • Sales
  • Customer Service & Support

Keywords

  • Retail Sales
  • Customer Experience
  • Customer Service
  • Brand Loyalty
  • Sunglasses
  • Eyewear
  • Product Knowledge
  • Visual Standards
  • Merchandising
  • Stocking
  • VIP Clientele
  • Customer Retention
  • Problem-Solving
  • Opening And Closing Duties
  • Store Operations
  • Fashion Retail
  • Performance Eyewear
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Self-Motivation

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