Retail Sales Associate

LensCrafters is a place for visionaries. We’ve got a vision for pairing state-of-the-art technology with a truly personal approach to eye care. Everything we do is centered around sight. Because quality care helps us see the joy in life. Because learning from the best makes us all better. Because continuing our legacy of the highest optical standards helps us innovate the future in optical care. At LensCrafters, we want every person who enters our doors to feel our passion for care. And that’s why we’re committed to taking care of you, so you can bring the best quality experience to our patients and customers. LensCrafters 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.

About the role

The Retail Sales Associate will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, building strong relationships with clients, and achieving sales targets. As an associate, you will be expected to possess an in-depth knowledge of our products, including the latest trends and styles, and provide personalized recommendations to our clientele.

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 that 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 among 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 with others, adaptable, supportive, respectful, and open to feedback.
• A natural problem-solver and analytical thinker, with the ability to identify issues, evaluate solutions, and implement effective strategies to overcome challenges.
• 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

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.

Benefits

• Health care
• Retirement savings
• Paid time off/vacation
• Various employee discounts