Sales Associate @ Tanger Outlets

Sunglass Hut; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

Sunglass Hut in Ottawa, Ontario, is looking for Seasonal Sales Associates to create an engaging shopping experience for customers seeking premium eyewear. Your enthusiasm and ability to connect with customers is vital, helping to build relationships and exceed sales targets.

This role provides hands-on training and encourages collaboration within a positive environment. Join a successful team where diversity and inclusion are valued, and have fun while helping customers find their perfect sunglasses.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail or customer service is a plus, enthusiasm for helping others is key.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment and effectively engage customers.
• Comfortable using technology to enhance customer experience.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales and build lasting relationships with customers.
• Offer tailored advice and recommend eyewear solutions.
• Keep the store clean, organized, and visually appealing.

Skills

Customer Service Experience

Sales Skills

Tech Savvy

Fashion Interest

Self-Motivated

Job description

At Sunglass Hut, we’re always in the sun. You’ll find a dynamic space with endless possibilities to grow your career. We are a culture that wants to see you succeed, develop your customer expertise and care, and feel supported by people who embrace you. With us, you’ll bring warmth into the hearts and souls of our customers and the world we live in. 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.

A world leader in the specialty sunglass retail business with over 3,000 stores worldwide, we bring exclusive styles of high‑quality fashion and performance sunglasses to all.

Sunglass Hut is part of EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of world‑class vision care products, including iconic eyewear, advanced lens technology and cutting‑edge digital solutions. Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry.

Requisition ID: 929469
Store #: 003393 Sunglass Hut
Position: Seasonal/Temporary

What You’ll Do

Our Sales Associates are vital to the success of Sunglass Hut. You will bring an authentic, fun and energetic 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. Help new and returning customers find products that meet their needs.
• 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 your enthusiasm for helping others and creating great experiences is key.
• Sales Savvy: Thrive in a dynamic environment, using your 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: A 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.

Our 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, 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.