Store Manager | Sunglass Hut | FT | NZ | Dunedin

Sunglass Hut; Dunedin; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Product allowance

Staff discounts up to 50%

Career progression opportunities

OneSight volunteer opportunities

Job summary

Sunglass Hut Dunedin is seeking a Store Manager to lead our Dunedin team and deliver exceptional customer experiences with luxury eyewear brands. You’ll champion brand representation, drive sales, and foster a positive store culture in a fast-paced retail environment.

We offer a generous product allowance, staff discounts up to 50% across brands, and clear career pathways with local and global progression. You’ll join a team-focused, inclusive culture that values wellbeing and growth.

Qualifications

• Previous retail, sales or customer service experience.
• Excellent communication and people skills.
• Motivated with a drive to achieve sales targets.

Responsibilities

• Champion and promote our amazing brands.
• Provide an exceptional customer experience through making a connection, attention to detail and offering a personalised shopping experience.
• Contribute to a positive and fun store environment.

Skills

Retail sales experience

Customer service excellence

Communication skills

Sales targets oriented

Job description

We are EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames and sunglasses. We bring together the expertise of two industry pioneers, one in advanced lens technologies and the other in the craftsmanship of iconic eyewear, creating a vertically integrated business that is uniquely positioned to address the world’s evolving vision needs. We craft exclusive eyewear brands Ray-Ban, Oakley, Oliver Peoples, Persol, Costa and more, alongside esteemed licensed brands such as Tiffany & Co, Burberry, and CHANEL whilst our cutting-edge lenses Varilux and Transitions lead the industry in innovation. In Australia and New Zealand we operate the iconic retail and eye care brands: Sunglass Hut, Oakley, OPSM, Ray-Ban and Laubman & Pank. Every day, EssilorLuxottica’s 190,000 employees in 150 countries work towards a common mission to help people see more and be more.

When you enter Sunglass Hut, you enter the House of Sun.

Sunglass Hut is a global leader in the sale of premium sunglasses with over 3,000 stores worldwide. We are home to some of the world’s best brands including Ray-Ban, CHANEL, Prada, Miu Miu, Versace and more!

At Sunglass Hut 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 feel supported by people who embrace you.

We are currently looking for a Store Manager to lead our Dunedin team.

You will be involved in the customer’s journey of styling and customising High-Fashion frames from luxury brands like D&G, Tiffany & Co, Jimmy Choo, Burberry and more!

Why us?

• A great team with friends for life!
• Generous yearly $1,500 product allowance and Family & Friends discounts of up to 50% off to splurge across all our brands – OPSM, Sunglass Hut, Oakley, Ray-Ban and Laubman & Pank
• Up to 50% off Oakley eyewear and apparel throughout the year.
• Insight and product knowledge to all your favourite brands
• Local and global volunteering opportunities through our charity partner OneSight, including OneSight volunteer leave and the ability to become a global ambassador.
• Clear career pathways for your role, with national and global progression opportunities
• A world of personal and professional learning through Leonardo, our online platform, with opportunity for Retail certifications to strengthen your knowledge and capability.

Your Responsibilities

• Champion and promote our amazing brands.
• Provide an exceptional customer experience through making a connection, attention to detail and offering a personalised shopping experience.
• Contribute to a positive and fun store environment.

About You

• Previous retail, sales or customer service experience
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Motivated with a drive to achieve sales targets.
• Thrives in an exciting, fast-paced environment.

Please note, due to the high volume of applications only successful candidates will be contacted. We thank you in advance for your interest in Sunglass Hut.

As an inclusive, team-first company, our people are at the core of everything we do.

We care deeply about creating a workplace where our team members feel valued, respected and empowered. We are committed to providing equal opportunity regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or life stage.

We value flexibility and encourage our team members to work in ways that meet their work/life commitments and support their wellbeing.

We work hard to create a safe and inclusive environment for all, and most importantly, we're all about creating better experiences - for our customers and for each other.