Sales Associate

Sunglass Hut; Peabody (MA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,248; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Retirement savings

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Job summary

Sunglass Hut is seeking a Casual Part-Time Sales Associate in Peabody, MA. You will deliver an authentic, energetic customer experience and help customers find premium sunglasses that fit their lifestyle.

In this fast-paced retail setting, you’ll hit sales targets, learn product details, and collaborate with teammates to create a welcoming store. Prior customer service is a plus, with opportunities for growth and earning potential through commissions or bonuses.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail or customer service is a plus.
• Strong sales and communication skills.
• Tech-savvy and detail-oriented in handling transactions.
• Fashion-forward with an interest in eyewear trends.
• Self-motivated and adaptable in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales and build relationships with customers.
• Offer tailored eyewear advice and recommendations.
• Learn and grow through hands-on training and teamwork.
• Collaborate with your store team and leadership to support goals.
• Maintain a welcoming, organized store atmosphere for a seamless shopping experience.
• Foster inclusion and respect for customers and colleagues.

Skills

Customer service

Sales savvy

Tech-savvy

Fashion forward

Self-motivated

Job description

Requisition ID: 934499

Store #: 005356 Sunglass Hut

Position: Casual Part-Time

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.

EssilorLuxottica is a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of fashion, luxury and sports eyewear. Sunglass Hut, part of EssilorLuxottica, operates over 3,000 stores worldwide and is committed to empowering its people to grow and succeed.

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.

Pay Range: $15.00 – $19.78 per hour. Depending on location, experience, and performance, employees may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan.

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.

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 or cultural background, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status. Native Americans in the U.S. receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law.