Sales Associate

Milwaukee Succeeds; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 23,419 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Retirement savings

Paid time off

Vacation

Employee discounts

Bonus/Commission plan

Job summary

Sunglass Hut, part of EssilorLuxottica, is hiring a Sales Associate to deliver a warm, authentic shopping experience and help customers discover premium eyewear that fits their lifestyle.

You will drive sales, become a vision expert, and work with a team to maintain a welcoming store. Prior retail or customer service experience is a plus, and the role offers a competitive pay and benefits package.

Qualifications

• Passion for customer service and helping others.
• Sales-driven with ability to engage customers and drive sales.
• Comfort with using technology to enhance the shopping experience.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales and build relationships with customers.
• Become a vision expert and offer tailored eyewear advice.
• Learn and grow through hands-on training with professionals.
• Collaborate with team and leadership to maintain a positive store environment.
• Create a welcoming store atmosphere and ensure a seamless shopping experience.
• Foster inclusion and respect for customers and colleagues.

Skills

Customer service

Sales mindset

Tech-savvy

Fashion interest

Self-motivation

Tools

POS system

Job description

Sunglass Hut, a part of EssilorLuxottica, welcomes passionate individuals to join our retail team.

What You’ll Do

As a Sales Associate, you will provide a warm, authentic and energetic shopping experience, helping customers discover and select premium eyewear that fits their lifestyle.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive Sales & Build Relationships: Hit sales targets and exceed expectations by connecting with customers and building lasting relationships.
• 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 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 & Benefits

Pay Range: $17.08 per hour (adjusted for local factors). You may also receive a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health care, retirement savings, paid time off, vacation, and employee discounts.

Disability Accommodation

EssilorLuxottica complies with all applicable laws. For reasonable accommodations, please contact the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at 844-303-0229.

EEO Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, religious background, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. Native Americans in the U.S. receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law.