Sales Associate

Sunglass Hut; Leeds (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Retirement savings

Employee discounts

Job summary

Sunglass Hut in Leeds, Alabama is seeking passionate Sales Associates to drive sales and provide outstanding customer service. In this seasonal/temporary role, you will connect with customers, offer tailored eyewear advice, and contribute to a positive store environment.

The ideal candidate values customer relationships and enjoys working in a dynamic team setting. Join us and enjoy competitive pay, potential bonuses, and various employee benefits!

Qualifications

• Experience or enthusiasm for customer service.
• Strong communication skills to engage customers.
• Ability to use technology for enhancing customer experiences.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales by building relationships with customers.
• Offer tailored advice on eyewear products.
• Maintain a clean and inviting store atmosphere.

Skills

Customer Service Experience

Sales Skills

Tech-Savvy

Interest in Fashion

Self-Motivated

Job description

Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information

At Sunglass Hut, we're always in the sun. 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 care, and feel supported by people who embrace you. With us, you’ll bring warmth into the hearts and souls of our customers and the world we live in. We believe in the freedom of self-expression, inclusivity and authenticity, which is why we bring exclusive styles of high-quality fashion and performance sunglasses to all.

Requisition ID: 933989

Store #: 00C117 Sunglass Hut SGO

Position: Seasonal/Temporary

A world leader in the specialty sunglass retail business with over 3,000 stores worldwide, we bring exclusive styles of high-quality fashion and performance sunglasses to all. Sunglass Hut is part of EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of world-class vision care products. Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry.

What You’ll Do

Our Sales Associates are vital to the success of Sunglass Hut. You will bring an authentic, fun and energetic experience to all customers 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 find 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 the 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.

Benefits & Compensation

Pay Range: 17.08 (salary determined by geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements). In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, complementing a first‑class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts.

Our 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

EssilorLuxottica complies with all applicable laws related to the application and hiring process. 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.