Optometrist - Essilorluxottica Chalhoub

Qureos; Dammam; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

EssilorLuxottica Chalhoub invites an experienced Optometrist to perform comprehensive eye examinations and aftercare, offering high‑quality eyewear and eye care solutions. You will welcome customers, open/close store duties, merchandise, and drive sales while upholding the highest professional standards.

You will communicate in English, apply optimized customer service, and act as a brand ambassador to ensure every customer leaves satisfied and confident with their purchase.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience and in the possession of an optical diploma (Optometrist).
• Optical License.
• Written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Proven experience as an Optometrist 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.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough eye examinations and aftercare.
• Recommend eyewear and eye care solutions to customers.
• Open and close store operations; merchandising and selling.
• Be an ambassador for EssilorLuxottica Chalhoub, ensuring superb customer experience.

Skills

Frame selection advice

Customer service

Flexibility (weekends/evenings)

Professionalism

Coaching others

Eye examinations

Prescriptions for spectacles/contacts

Liaising with medical practitioners

Sales targets

Pupillary distance measurement

Education

Optical diploma (Optometrist)

Optical License

Job description

As an Optometrist you will work as part of EssilorLuxottica Chalhoub team delivering total satisfaction to our customers through conducting thorough eye examinations and aftercare. You’ll offer our customers recommendations to the highest professional and ethical standards. You will use your knowledge to effectively identify customer needs and recommend eyewear and eye care solutions accordingly. In addition you will act as an ambassador for ELC ensuring every customer is welcomed into the store and to ensure their expectations are exceeded throughout the customer experience.

You’ll get to perform almost all store functions including opening and closing, merchandising and of course selling.

Knowledge & Skills required:

Knowledge required:

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience and in the possession of an optical diploma (Optometrist).
• Optical License.
• Written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Proven experience as an Optometrist 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.

Skills required:

• Offer help and advice customers with choosing frames.
• Passionate about the industry and brand.
• Flexible (working weekends and evenings).
• 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)
• Liaise with other medical practitionersMeet sales targets with regard to selling spectacles & contact lenses

Core behavioural competencies:

• Proactive approach
• Adaptability
• Empathy
• Innovation and Initiative
• Problems Solution
• Great presentation and communication skills
• Multi-tasking