Sales Associate

EssilorLuxottica; Locust Grove (GA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Full time

Job summary

Sunglass Hut, part of EssilorLuxottica, is hiring for a Sales Associate in Locust Grove, GA. You will deliver an authentic, fun customer experience while helping shoppers find premium sunglasses. You’ll develop product knowledge, hit sales targets, and work with a supportive team to keep the store welcoming and organized.

We value inclusivity and a passion for customer service, with hands-on training and opportunities to grow within a dynamic fashion eyewear environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail or customer service is a plus, with a passion for helping customers.
• Strong sales orientation and ability to drive purchases.
• Comfort with using technology to enhance the customer experience and transactions.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales and build relationships with customers to meet and exceed targets.
• Offer tailored eyewear recommendations and become a vision expert.
• Learn and grow through hands-on training and collaboration with veterans.
• Collaborate with team and leadership to maintain a positive store environment.
• Create a welcoming store atmosphere with tidy, visually appealing displays.
• Foster inclusion and respect for customers and colleagues.

Skills

Customer service

Sales skills

Tech-savvy

Job description

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.

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 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.

Sunglass Hut is a part of EssilorLuxottica, a leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of fashion, luxury and sports eyewear.

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.

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 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.