Licensed Optician

Requisition ID: 861573
Store #: 005243 Sunglass Hut
Position:Full-Time
Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information

Sunglass Hut is a global leader in the sale of premium sunglasses with over 1600 retail stores across North America. By joining our team you'll grow with the brightest in retail!

We offer competitive benefits, valuable training, and unlimited growth opportunities.

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.

GENERAL FUNCTION
A licensed Optician at Sunglass Hut will serve as an ambassador of the Sunglass Hut brand by delivering great service through the Sunglass Hut Experience. You will be an on-the-floor leader, filling ophthalmic sunglass prescriptions and fitting/adapting lenses and frames. In addition, you will be performing all functions related to the Sunglass Hut Experience and Store Operations to support and assist management in achieving sales goals., Including learning and maintaining knowledge of the policies and procedures for opening, closing, and operating the store.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Welcome all customers, set expectations with customers
Custom fit glasses & precisely place prescription in lenses
Acts as a leader in optical acumen
Take & record measurements, accurately adjust/fit eyewear with attention to detail, ensure finished eyewear meets standards & customer needs
Assists team with complex product needs & prescriptions
Accurate & thorough use of technology despite time pressure & customer volume, exceptional product knowledge, use of appropriate tools
Proactively, explores root cause of issues, forward thinking, ensures customers are satisfied & expectations are exceeded, solution driven
Ability to multi-task, prioritize & manage time with competing priorities
Strive to achieve exceptional results on Brand KPIs & competencies
Take pride in store appearance, help to keep store clean, attractive & organized
Resourceful, self-motivated with a desire for continual learning, improvement & results
Adhere to company policies & procedure, including discounts, promotions & inventory management

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

High School graduate or equivalent
State Licensure in Opticianry
Optical dispensing experience
Strong customer service skills: communicator, listener & team builder
Knowledge of current store merchandise
Strong basic math skills
Awareness of current fashion trends
Selling skills - ability to use & carry an iPAD/tablet
Familiarity with POS, computers & calculators
Embrace new technology & change

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Previous customer service & retail experience
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.

Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, EssilorLuxottica will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities who need assistance in the application and hiring process.  To request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at 844-303-0229 ( (be sure to provide your name and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email HRCompliance@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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Nearest Major Market: Fort Myers

Nearest Secondary Market: Cape Coral

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