Bilingual Retail Sales Associate
About the role
At Sunglass Hut, 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. As a Retail Sales Associate, you will provide exceptional customer service, build strong relationships with clients, and achieve sales targets while staying up-to-date on industry trends and product knowledge.
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 driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry.
Responsibilities
- Provide outstanding customer service to all clients, ensuring their needs are met and their shopping experience is memorable.
- Stay up-to-date on industry trends and product knowledge, attending training sessions and workshops as required.
- Display in-depth knowledge of the Brand, warranties, and optical add-on features offered to all customers.
- Build and maintain relationships with clients, ensuring their needs are met both in-store and through follow-up communication.
- Consistently meet and exceed daily, weekly, and monthly sales targets by upselling and cross-selling products.
- Assist with minor adjustments and repairs.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and visually appealing store environment on both the sales floor and back-of-house areas.
- Provide omnichannel support by ensuring a seamless customer service experience across all platforms, including online and in-store services.
- Understand and adhere to all brand policies and procedures.
- Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned by management.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 2+ years of experience in retail sales, preferably in the eyewear and/or luxury retail industry.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients.
- Must be punctual and reliable; timeliness and dependability are essential.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated ability to achieve sales targets and exceed customer expectations.
- A team-player who is collaborative, adaptable, supportive, respectful, and open to feedback.
- Natural problem-solver and analytical thinker, with the ability to identify issues, evaluate solutions, and implement effective strategies.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 pounds.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience operating a POS system.
- Luxury sales or eyewear industry experience.
Pay
Pay range: $17.55 - $26.32 per hour. Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills, and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan.
Benefits
- Health care coverage.
- Retirement savings plans.
- Paid time off/vacation.
- Various employee discounts.