Sales Associate – Optical - Part Time

National Vision; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading optical retailer seeks a Sales Associate to join their team. This role emphasizes exceptional customer service, product knowledge, and community engagement. Responsibilities include guiding customers in eyewear selection, managing inventory, and ensuring a visually appealing store environment. Enjoy Sundays off, competitive pay, and numerous growth opportunities.

Benefits

401k retirement savings with company match

Paid sick time

Parental leave

Employee eyewear discount

College scholarship program

Qualifications

• 1+ year of retail or customer service experience preferred.
• Skilled at multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Guide customers in selecting and fitting eyewear and contact lenses.
• Maintain meticulous inventory and patient record accuracy.
• Develop strong customer relationships through excellent service.

Skills

Customer Service

Multi-tasking

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Company Description

America's Best is part of National Vision, one of the largest optical retailers in the United States. The America’s Best brand continues to grow, with 1000+ stores and counting. Each location combines both parts of the optical equation – eyewear and eye care – into one excellent experience. For more details about America's Best, visit AmericasBest.com.

At National Vision, we believe everyone deserves to see their best to live their best. We help people by making quality eye care and eyewear more affordable and accessible.

Job Description

Join our dynamic sales team at National Vision as a Sales Associate, where your passion for people and community comes to life through excellent customer service and expert guidance in eyewear selection. This role focuses on meeting company objectives and fostering an inclusive environment.

Core Responsibilities:
Passion for People: Guide customers through the selection and fitting of eyewear and contact lenses, ensuring adherence to state laws. Demonstrate a positive attitude and professionalism.

Committed to Community: Establish strong customer relationships through excellent service, keeping customers informed about the status of their orders, including any updates or delays.

Results Done Right: Uphold meticulous inventory management and patient record accuracy. Ensure the store's visual presentation and cleanliness of equipment and workstations aligns with brand and company standards.

Be Your Best Self: Pursue personal development and training opportunities to stay at the forefront of industry standards and product knowledge.

How would you like Sundays off? Yes, every Sunday we’re closed!

Qualifications

What You’ll Need:
Experience & Skills: 1+ year of retail or customer service experience is preferred.

Versatility: Skilled at multi-tasking and handling a fast-paced work environment.

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Additional Information

At National Vision, we reward hard work with competitive pay, bonus opportunities, and a benefits package to support you and your family now and in the future.

Our Benefits Include:
*401k retirement savings with company match and stock purchase plan
*Paid sick time
*Parental leave
*Employee eyewear discount
*College scholarship program

Focus on professional growth and long-term career fulfillment:
*Training programs available
*Access to educational courses
*Emphasis on internal promotions and career advancement.

At National Vision, you’ll enjoy more than just a job – you’ll have the chance to thrive in a rewarding career, surrounded by a supportive team and endless opportunities for growth. Join us today and see your future clearly!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.