Eyecare Consultant

Specsavers; Alberta; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a rapidly expanding optical retail group in Canada as an Eyecare Consultant! This role is perfect for those who thrive on providing exceptional customer service and enjoy helping others find the perfect eyewear. With no prior experience in optics required, you'll receive comprehensive training and support to develop your skills and advance your career. Enjoy a fun and supportive working culture, competitive pay, generous vacation time, and exciting opportunities for growth as Specsavers opens over 200 locations nationwide. If you're ready to embark on this rewarding journey, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

3 weeks’ vacation

6 sick days

1 paid volunteer day per year

Birthday off

2 free pairs of glasses annually

Discounted rates for additional products

Access to internal app for colleagues

Professional development plan

Qualifications

• Passion for customer service and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work well under pressure and achieve technical standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality and affordable eyecare to customers.
• Guide customers through stylish frames and contact lenses.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Flexibility

Ability to Work Under Pressure

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Want to join us in working for a multi-award-winning retailer, Specsavers? As the fastest growing optical retail group with over 2,700 businesses around the world, we are thrilled to make our arrival in Canada. Join us during this exciting time as we open 200+ Specsavers locations across the nation. We pride ourselves on putting people first, starting with you by providing a fun and supportive working culture for our team.

Sherwood Park Mall
Evening/Weekend Availability Required

What You’ll Do
As the face of Specsavers, you have a vital role introducing what we’re all about and that is providing the ultimate in quality and affordable eyecare for everyone. We’re putting our best foot forward with you to deliver the Specsavers memorable care that 41 million customers around the world know and receive when they enter a Specsavers. You will pleasantly exceed your customers’ expectations through your shining, caring personality as you guide them through our range of stylish frames and support customers who see themselves through contact lenses for the first time.

What We’re Looking For
We’re people people, and you are too! No experience in optics necessary but you do have a passion for customer service and a willingness to learn. We’re all about providing you with the support and training you need to become a Specsavers eyecare consultant, while also helping you to develop a range of career skills so you can reach your aspirations.

Here’s What Will Make An Exceptional Eyecare Consultant:

• A passion for providing superb customer service motivated by uncovering new ways to enhance the optical shopping experience
• You help us stand out by embracing our unique Specsavers Customer Experience model, which means you prioritize driving long term customer relationships over short term results
• You have an ability to work well under pressure while also achieving excellent technical standards, creating and celebrating WOW moments and delivering experiences that transcend customers’ expectations
• You have a friendly and outgoing demeanour, while working with customers to provide knowledgeable eyewear suggestions and styling advice
• You are reliable and offer flexibility to work retail hours which may include some later nights and weekends

Our Eyecare Consultant Position At Specsavers Gives You:

• 3 weeks’ vacation, 6 sick days (PT and FT), 1 paid volunteer day per year, and your birthday off
• 2 free pairs of glasses annually. Enjoy discounted rates for additional Specsavers products
• Access to our internal app where you can easily connect with other Specsavers’ colleagues across the country, share stories, gain rewards, and have easy access to training modules
• Opportunities to advance your career with a professional development plan
• In addition to competitive pay, training, and the opportunity to be with us from the start of our exciting Specsavers journey in Canada – you can be at the forefront for new opportunities and career growth as we expand to reach our target of 200 stores in Canada by 2024.

What We’re Looking For
No experience in optics but you have a passion for customer service and a willingness to learn.
We’re all about providing you the training to become a Specsavers eyecare consultant to help you develop career skills and reach your aspirations.
Our very competitive wage, extended health benefits, and operating hours will be discussed at the interview.

Are you ready to start this exciting new journey with us?
We want to hear from you!