Optometrist - Jeddah

Yas Mall; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 30,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Optician to join their team in Jeddah. This role involves delivering exceptional customer service while examining patients' eyes and providing expert advice on frames and lenses. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, the company offers a supportive environment that fosters personal and professional growth. As a part of this dynamic team, you will have the opportunity to shape your career through diverse experiences and learning opportunities. Join a company that values diversity and inclusion, and help create luxury experiences that delight customers every day.

Benefits

Health Care

Child Education Contribution

Remote and Flexible Working Policies

Exclusive Employee Discounts

Qualifications

• Licensed Optician by the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties is required.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in retail or optical setting.

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent customer service and coach assistants in selling.
• Examine eyes and issue prescriptions for spectacles or contact lenses.
• Meet sales targets for selling spectacles and contact lenses.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Optometry Knowledge

Sales Skills

Education

Diploma or Bachelor Degree

Job description

INSPIRE | EXHILARATE | DELIGHT

For over six decades, Chalhoub Group has been a partner and creator of luxury experiences in the Middle East. The Group, in its endeavour to excel as a hybrid retailer, has reinforced its distribution and marketing services with a portfolio of eight owned brands and over 300 international brands in the luxury, beauty, fashion, and art de vivre categories. More recently, the Group expanded its expertise into new categories of luxury watches, jewellery, and eyewear.

Every step at Chalhoub Group is taken with the customer at heart. Be it constantly reinventing itself or focusing on innovation to provide luxury experiences at over 750+ experiential retail stores, online and through mobile apps, each touch point leads to delighting the customer.

Today, Chalhoub Group stands for 14,000 skilled and talented professionals across seven countries, whose cohesive efforts have resulted in the Group being ranked third in the Middle East and first in Saudi Arabia as a Great Place to Work.

To keep the innovation journey going, the Group has set up “The Greenhouse”, which is not just an innovation hub, but also an incubator space and accelerator for start-ups and small businesses in the region and internationally. This is just one of the several initiatives taken by the Group to reinvent itself, catalysed by forward thinking and future-proofing. The Group has also been embedding sustainability at the core of its business strategy with a clear commitment towards people, partners and the planet, and by being a member of the United Nations Global Compact Community and signatory of the Women's Empowerment Principles.

What you'll be doing

• Deliver excellent customer service and demonstrate a high degree of professionalism
• Coach assistants to consistently deliver effective selling behaviours resulting in high customer engagement
• Examine eyes of patients of all ages in accordance with the local guidelines
• Issue prescriptions for spectacles or contact lenses (if available)
• Offer help and advice for patients choosing frames and lenses
• Liaise with other medical practitioners
• Meet sales targets with regard to selling spectacles & contact lenses

What you’ll need to succeed

• Diploma of Bachelor degree or equivalent
• Minimum of 1 year experience in the same field
• Licensed Optician by the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties is a must.
• Proven experience as an Optician in a retail or optical setting.
• In-depth knowledge of vision correction, frame styling, lens types, and coatings.
• Proficiency in performing accurate measurements, including pupillary distance (PD).
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to establish rapport and build lasting relationships.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

What we can offer you

With us, you will turn your aspirations into reality. We will help shape your journey through enriching experiences, learning and development opportunities and exposure to different assignments within your role or through internal mobility. Our Group offers diverse career paths for those who are extraordinary, every day.

We recognise the value that you bring, and we strive to provide a competitive benefits package which includes health care, child education contribution, remote and flexible working policies as well as exclusive employee discounts. To view all our perks and benefits, click here.

We Invite All Applicants to Apply

It Takes Diversity Of Thought, Culture, Background, Differing Abilities and Perspectives to truly Inspire, Exhilarate and Delight our customers. At Chalhoub Group, we are committed to inclusion and diversity.

We welcome all applicants to apply and be part of our exciting future. We ensure equal opportunity for all our applicants without regard to gender, age, race, religion, national origin or disability status.