Sales Associate

Sunglass Hut; Niagara-on-the-Lake; On-site; CAD 24,245 - 24,700; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus plan

Employee discounts

Job summary

Sunglass Hut in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, is hiring a casual part-time Sales Associate to deliver a welcoming, premium eyewear experience. You will connect with customers, recommend eyewear to match lifestyle, and help maintain an inviting store atmosphere.

This role includes hands-on training, opportunities to grow with EssilorLuxottica, and teamwork that supports achieving sales targets. You’ll gain product knowledge and enjoy a supportive environment with employee discounts and a

Qualifications

• Retail or customer service experience is a plus, with enthusiasm for helping others.
• Ability to engage customers and drive sales.
• Comfort using technology to enhance customer experience.
• Keen interest in eyewear and fashion trends.
• Self-motivated and adaptable to fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales and build lasting customer relationships.
• Offer tailored eyewear advice based on lifestyle and preferences.
• Learn and grow through hands-on training.
• Collaborate with team and leadership to maintain a positive store environment.
• Keep the store clean, organized, and visually appealing.
• Foster inclusion and respect for customers and colleagues.

Skills

Customer service passion

Sales savvy

Tech-savvy & detail-oriented

Fashion interest

Self-motivated & adaptable

Job description

Job Overview

Requisition ID 935354

Store # 00C173 Sunglass Hut SGO

Position Casual Part-Time

About Sunglass Hut

Sunglass Hut, part of EssilorLuxottica, is a world leader in specialty sunglass retail with over 3,000 stores worldwide. We value self‑expression, inclusivity, and authenticity, offering high‑quality fashion and performance sunglasses to all customers.

Job Description

At EssilorLuxottica, we are committed to empowering our people to grow and succeed. This role offers the opportunity to advance your career, take on new challenges, and make a difference.

What You’ll Do

Our Sales Associates are vital to the success of Sunglass Hut. You will bring an authentic, fun, and energic experience to all customers while helping them find premium quality eyewear.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive Sales & Build Relationships: Hit sales targets and exceed expectations by connecting with customers and building lasting relationships.
• Become a Vision Expert: Offer tailored advice and recommend eyewear solutions that fit each customer’s lifestyle and preferences.
• Learn and Grow: Enhance your skills with hands‑on training and collaborate with experienced professionals to provide top‑tier service.
• Collaborate & Contribute: Work closely with your team and leadership to maintain a positive, supportive environment where everyone contributes to success.
• Create a Welcoming Store Atmosphere: Keep the store clean, organized, and visually appealing, ensuring customers enjoy a seamless shopping experience.
• Foster Inclusion & Respect: Cultivate an inclusive and respectful environment for both customers and colleagues.

What We’re Looking For

• Passion for Customer Service: Experience in retail or customer service is a plus, but enthusiasm for helping others and creating great experiences is key.
• Sales Savvy: Thrive in a dynamic environment using communication skills to engage customers and drive sales.
• Tech‑Savvy & Detail‑Oriented: Comfortable using technology to enhance customer experience while maintaining accuracy with transactions.
• Fashion Forward: Keen interest in eyewear and fashion trends, with the ability to help customers find their perfect look.
• Self‑Motivated & Adaptable: Stay driven and resilient, adjusting to fast‑paced environments and always seeking opportunities to learn and grow.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and provide equal opportunities to all, regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic that makes us unique.

Pay & Benefits

Pay Range: $17.60 - $17.93 per hour. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts.

Equal Opportunity Statement

EssilorLuxottica complies with all applicable laws related to the application and hiring process. 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, 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.