Store Manager | Sunglass Hut | FT | NZ | Dunedin

JobSpace; Dunedin; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Product allowance

Employee discounts

Volunteer opportunities

Career progression

Job summary

Sunglass Hut in Dunedin is seeking a Store Manager to lead our Dunedin team, delivering personalised customer experiences and driving sales for premium sunglasses brands. You will coach staff, manage stock and store operations, and uphold our brand standards in a fast-paced environment.

The role offers a full-time, in-store position with generous staff discounts, product allowances, and opportunities for career progression within the EssilorLuxottica group.

Qualifications

• Previous retail or store management experience is preferred.
• Strong communication and people skills.
• Goal driven with a track record of meeting sales targets.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach the Dunedin Sunglass Hut team to deliver outstanding customer experiences.
• Drive sales, optimize store layout, and manage daily operations and inventory.
• Uphold brand standards and ensure a safe, welcoming store environment.

Skills

Retail experience

Customer service

Sales targets

Education

High school diploma

Job description

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Store Manager | Sunglass Hut | FT | NZ | Dunedin

Store Manager | Sunglass Hut | FT | NZ | Dunedin

Brand: Sunglass Hut Location: Dunedin, NZ 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. We're always in the sun.

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.