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Loblaw Companies Limited

Calgary

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CAD 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Loblaw Companies Limited is seeking an Optical expert to join their Real Canadian Superstore team in Calgary. The ideal candidate will deliver exceptional customer service, manage eyewear fittings, and assist in store operations. Join us in shaping the future of retail while positively impacting Canadian lives through our commitment to inclusivity and excellence.

Benefits

Progressive career opportunities
Comprehensive training
Flexible working conditions
Competitive benefits

Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year of Optical experience required.
  • Management experience is an asset.
  • Strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver exceptional customer experience.
  • Fit, adjust, and dispense eyewear.
  • Handle store operations in manager's absence.

Skills

Customer Service
Communication
Time Management

Education

Provincially licensed Optical professional

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Come make your difference in communities across Canada, where authenticity, trust and making connections is valued – as we shape the future of Canadian retail, together. Our unique position as one of the country's largest employers, coupled with our commitment to positively impact the lives of all Canadians, provides our colleagues a range of opportunities and experiences to help Canadians Live Life Well.

At Real Canadian Superstore, we succeed through collaboration and commitment and set a high bar for ourselves and those around us. Whether you are just starting your career, re-entering the workforce, or looking for a new job, this is where you belong.

Why is the role important :

In this role you’ll be an expert on all things Optical. We are looking for someone who strives to curate a personalized experience for our customers that fulfills their unique needs. While doing so, you’ll partner with our amazing team who work collaboratively in creating a brand that values quality, and affordability. Our ideal candidate is someone who is keen on helping Canadians Live Life Well by embodying our Core Values- Care, Ownership, Respect and Excellence.

The Optical market is evolving, and Loblaw has bold ambitions to continue to grow with it. Each of our 181 Optical clinics, conveniently located in our grocery stores, plays an important role in servicing our customers. By offering ease and convenience of a one-stop-shop we provide amazing service, incredible product quality and industry-leading value supported by the world-class PC Optimum program. We are on a mission to deliver affordable, high-quality eyewear to more Canadians

What you'll do:

  • Deliver exceptional experience and build a rapport with customers.

  • Inspire the team to provide best in class customer service by leading by example.

  • Be an eye wear on the floor.

  • Take measurements, fit, adjust, repair & dispense eyeglasses, contact lenses and specialty eyewear with a focus on customer happiness.

  • Simplify and communicate optical terminology to our customers

  • Handle store operations in the absence of the Manager.

  • Order and receive product daily

  • Commitment to promoting a workplace of inclusiveness and belonging


What you bring:

  • Provincially licensed within the jurisdiction and a minimum of 1-year Optical experience

  • Management experience is an asset

  • Knowledge of MS Office Suite

  • Highly organized, diligent, with strong time management capabilities

  • Enthusiastic and concise communication to meet & exceed customer expectations

  • A love for fashion, eyewear, and the retail industry

Our commitment to Sustainability and Social Impact is an essential part of the way we do business, and we focus our attention on areas where we can have the greatest impact. Our approach to sustainability and social impact is based on three pillars – Environment, Sourcing and Community – and we are constantly looking for ways to demonstrate leadership in these important areas. Our CORE Values – Care, Ownership, Respect and Excellence – guide all our decision-making and come to life through our Blue Culture. We offer our colleagues progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility, and other competitive benefits – these are some of the many reasons why we are one of Canada’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Greenest Employers & Canada’s Top Employers for Young People.

If you are unsure whether your experience matches every requirement above, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are looking for varied perspectives which include diverse experiences that we can add to our team.

We have a long-standing focus on diversity, equity and inclusion because we know it will make our company a better place to work and shop. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

Please Note:
Candidates who are 18 years or older are required to complete a criminal background check. Details will be provided through the application process.

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