Sales Associate

Sunglass Hut; California (MO); On-site; USD 22,041 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

Sunglass Hut is hiring a Sales Associate to create an authentic, energetic shopping experience and help customers find premium sunglasses. You will drive sales, build relationships, and provide tailored eyewear recommendations while collaborating with a team that values inclusion and top-tier service.

Join a fast-paced retail environment that emphasizes customer expertise, fashion awareness, and a commitment to delivering a welcoming, high-quality experience for every shopper.

Qualifications

• Passion for delivering excellent customer service.
• Strong sales aptitude and ability to engage customers to meet needs.
• Comfort with using technology to enhance the shopping experience and ensure accuracy of transactions.
• Interest in eyewear and fashion trends to help customers find their look.
• Self-motivated, adaptable and able to thrive in a fast-paced retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales and build relationships by connecting with customers and meeting their needs.
• Become a vision expert by offering tailored eyewear recommendations.
• Learn and grow with hands-on training and collaboration with experienced colleagues.
• Collaborate with team and leadership to maintain a positive store environment.
• Create a welcoming store atmosphere by keeping spaces organized and visually appealing.
• Foster inclusion and respect for customers and colleagues.

Skills

Passion for Customer Service

Sales Savvy

Tech-Savvy

Fashion Forward

Self-Motivated

Job description

At Sunglass Hut, we are a dynamic environment where careers can flourish. We value customer expertise, authenticity, and inclusivity, offering exclusive styles of high‑quality fashion and performance sunglasses worldwide.

What You’ll Do

Our Sales Associates create an authentic, energetic experience for every customer while helping them find premium quality eyewear.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive Sales & Build Relationships: Hit sales targets and exceed expectations by connecting with customers and building lasting relationships. Help new and returning customers in finding products that meet their needs.
• Become a Vision Expert: Offer tailored advice and recommend eyewear solutions that fit each customer’s lifestyle and preferences.
• Learn and Grow: Enhance your skills with hands‑on training and collaborate with experienced professionals to provide top‑tier service.
• Collaborate & Contribute: Work closely with your team and leadership to maintain a positive, supportive environment where everyone contributes to success.
• Create a Welcoming Store Atmosphere: Keep the store clean, organized, and visually appealing, ensuring customers enjoy a seamless shopping experience.
• Foster Inclusion & Respect: Cultivate an inclusive and respectful environment for both customers and colleagues.

What We’re Looking For

• Passion for Customer Service: Experience in retail or customer service is a plus, but your enthusiasm for helping others and creating great experiences is key.
• Sales Savvy: Thrive in a dynamic environment, using your communication skills to engage customers and drive sales.
• Tech‑Savvy & Detail‑Oriented: Comfortable using technology to enhance customer experience while maintaining accuracy with transactions.
• Fashion Forward: A keen interest in eyewear and fashion trends, with the ability to help customers find their perfect look.
• Self‑Motivated & Adaptable: Stay driven and resilient, adjusting to fast‑paced environments and always seeking opportunities to learn and grow.

Pay Range

16.90 - 19.78

Benefits

Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first‑class total rewards package.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and provide equal opportunities to all, regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic that makes us unique.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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.