Optometrist

EssilorLuxottica SA; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the optical retail sector is seeking a dedicated Optometrist in Abu Dhabi. The role requires conducting eye examinations, providing customer-focused solutions, and acting as a brand ambassador to enhance customer experience. Applicants should have a minimum of 3 years of experience and possess an optical diploma along with a HAAD Optical License.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience as an Optometrist.
• Possession of HAAD Optical License.
• Experience in a retail or optical setting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough eye examinations and provide aftercare.
• Recommend eyewear and eye care solutions based on customer needs.
• Perform opening and closing store functions including merchandising.

Skills

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Proactive approach

Education

Optical diploma (Optometrist)

Job description

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As an EssilorLuxottica Chalhoub Optometrist , you will work as part of a team delivering total satisfaction to our customers through conducting thorough eye examinations and aftercare. You’ll offer our customers recommendations to the highest professional and ethical standards. You will use your knowledge to effectively identify customer needs and recommend eyewear and eye care solutions accordingly.

In addition, you will act as an ambassador for RETAIL BANNER, ensuring every customer is welcomed into the store and their expectations are exceeded throughout the customer experience.

Key accountabilities and responsibilities :

As an Optometrist, you will work as part of a team delivering total satisfaction to our customers through conducting thorough eye examinations and aftercare. You’ll offer our customers recommendations to the highest professional and ethical standards. You will use your knowledge to effectively identify customer needs and recommend eyewear and eye care solutions accordingly. Additionally, you will act as an ambassador for ELC, ensuring every customer is welcomed into the store and their expectations are exceeded throughout the customer experience.

You’ll perform various store functions including opening and closing, merchandising, and selling.

Knowledge & Skills required :

Knowledge required :

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience and possession of an optical diploma (Optometrist).
• HAAD Optical License.
• Written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Proven experience as an Optometrist in a retail or optical setting.
• In-depth knowledge of vision correction, frame styling, lens types, and coatings.
• Proficiency in performing accurate measurements, including pupillary distance (PD).
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to establish rapport and build lasting relationships.

Skills required :

• Assist customers in choosing frames and offer helpful advice.
• Passionate about the industry and brand.
• Flexible to work weekends and evenings.
• Deliver excellent customer service with professionalism.
• Coach assistants to deliver effective selling behaviors resulting in high customer engagement.
• Examine eyes of patients of all ages according to local guidelines.
• Issue prescriptions for spectacles or contact lenses (if qualified).
• Liaise with other medical practitioners.
• Meet sales targets for spectacles and contact lenses.

Core behavioral competencies :

• Proactive approach
• Empathy
• Innovation and Initiative
• Problem-solving skills
• Excellent presentation and communication skills
• Multi-tasking ability

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Retail

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