Sales Associate

Sunglass Hut; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 26,174; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Health benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Sunglass Hut in Tallahassee, FL is hiring Sales Associates to deliver authentic, fun, and energetic customer experiences while helping shoppers find premium eyewear. The role emphasizes relationship-building, product knowledge, and teamwork in a fast-paced retail setting.

You’ll engage customers, drive sales, and grow your skills through hands-on training and collaboration with experienced professionals. Expect an inclusive, supportive store environment and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Passion for customer service and helping others is essential.
• Ability to engage customers, communicate clearly and drive sales.
• Comfort with using technology to enhance shopping experiences and transactions.
• Interest in eyewear fashion and trends to assist customers with look choices.
• Self-motivated, adaptable and able to thrive in a fast-paced retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales and build relationships with customers while meeting targets.
• Offer tailored eyewear advice and recommend products that fit lifestyles.
• Learn and grow through hands-on training and teamwork with pros.
• Collaborate with team and leadership to maintain a positive store culture.
• Maintain a welcoming store atmosphere and ensure clean, organized visuals.

Skills

Passion for Customer Service

Sales Savvy

Tech-Savvy & Detail-Oriented

Fashion Forward

Self-Motivated & Adaptable

Job description

Job Description

At EssilorLuxottica, we are committed to empowering our people to grow and succeed. This is your opportunity to take your career to the next level, embrace new challenges, and continue to make a difference. We work for a brighter future, thinking today about the world of tomorrow.

What You’ll Do

Our Sales Associates are vital to the success of Sunglass Hut. You will bring an authentic, fun and energic 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.

Benefits & Pay

Pay Range: $16.18 per hour. In addition to competitive base pay, you may also be offered a bonus or commission plan. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and employee discounts.

We are part of EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of fashion, luxury and sports eyewear.

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 Opportunity Statement

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.

For reasonable accommodations, call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at 844‑303‑0229 (provide name, job id, and contact information) or email [e-mail].