Retail Sales Associate

Oakley; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Job summary

Oakley, part of EssilorLuxottica, seeks a Seasonal Sales Associate at our Florida location to deliver an exceptional shopping experience and drive brand loyalty. You will greet customers, stay informed on product assortment, and assist with store needs while maintaining visual standards and professional conduct.

You will handle high-touch service for VIP clients, collaborate with management, and participate in occasional opening/closing duties, contributing to a dynamic and inclusive retail

Qualifications

• 1 year of previous sales or customer service experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while also being committed to creating an amazing customer experience
• Self-motivated, team player

Responsibilities

• Promote an excellent customer experience, including greeting and serving customers
• Inform merchandisers/managers on stocking needs
• Ensure visual standards set by management are maintained
• Problem-solve for customer issues and loop in management for assistance
• Manage VIP clientele with high-touch service and retention
• Stay up-to-date on current product assortment and act as brand ambassador
• Attend occasional meetings and maintain shift punctuality

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Multitasking

Team player

Job description

Requisition I D: 949725 Store #: 00B197 Mall Of University Town Center

Position: Seasonal/Temporary

Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information

At Oakley, we believe everyone in the world can and will become better. We’re cultivating a safe and inclusive environment where all voices can evoke meaningful and purposeful change. When you’re free to be the best version of yourself is when you can Be Who You Are.

With us, you’ll be part of a team that’s influencing athletes, whether they’re running in your neighborhood or standing on an Olympic podium. Together we bring the latest in advanced eyewear technology and apparel innovation to our athletes and our customers. Every day at Oakley is a chance to grow, go further and achieve more.

Oakley 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. Discover more by following us on LinkedIn!

Job Description

GENERAL FUNCTION

As a Sales Associate, your objective will be to provide an exceptional shopping experience that will encourage positive customer connections and brand loyalty.

Major Duties And Responsibilities

• Promote an excellent customer experience, including but are not limited to:
• Greeting and serving customers
• Inform merchandisers/managers on stocking needs
• Ensure all visual standards set forth by management and the company are always maintained
• Problem-solve for any customer issues and loop in management for assistance
• Manage complex customer service situations by applying a high touch level of assistance to VIP clientele on a regular basis and in turn ensure VIP clientele retention
• Remain up-to-date and educated on current product assortment to serve as an informed ambassador of the brand
• Actively listen and act on any instructions given by management or superior as defined by management at any time
• Occasionally assist with opening and closing duties as needed
• Comply with professional regulations, internal rules and code of conduct set forth by the company and management
• Attend and participate in occasional work meetings
• Hold yourself accountable for shift punctuality and proactively communicate to manager if obstacles arise
• Serve as an ambassador to the brand by leveraging your innate sensibility, style, and pre-established connection to the local and broader communities where our brands’ culture flourishes

Basic Qualifications

• 1 year of previous sales or customer service experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while also being committed to creating an amazing customer experience
• Self-motivated, team player

This posting is for an existing vacancy within our business. Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts.

EssilorLuxottica complies with all applicable laws related to the application and hiring process. If you would like to provide feedback regarding an active job posting, or if you are an individual with a disability who would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at 844-303-0229 (be sure to provide your name, job id number, and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email [e-mail]

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