Licensed Optician - Estero, FL - Sunglass Hut

Requisition  Store #: 004739 Sunglass Hut Position:

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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.
A world leader in the specialty sunglass retail business with over 3,000 stores worldwide, 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.
Sunglass Hut is part of Essilor Luxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of world-class vision care products, including iconic eyewear, advanced lens technology and cutting-edge digital solutions. Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Discover more by following us on Linked In!
GENERAL FUNCTION
A licensed Optician at Sunglass Hut will serve as an ambassador of the Sunglass Hut brand by delivering great service through the Sunglass Hut Experience. You will be an on-the-floor leader, filling ophthalmic sunglass prescriptions and fitting/adapting lenses and frames. In addition, you will be performing all functions related to the Sunglass Hut Experience and Store Operations to support and assist management in achieving sales goals.,

Including learning and maintaining knowledge of the policies and procedures for opening, closing, and operating the store.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Welcome all customers, set expectations with customers
Custom fit glasses & precisely place prescription in lenses
Acts as a leader in optical acumen
Take & record measurements, accurately adjust/fit eyewear with attention to detail, ensure finished eyewear meets standards & customer needs
Assists team with complex product needs & prescriptions
Accurate & thorough use of technology despite time pressure & customer volume, exceptional product knowledge, use of appropriate tools
Proactively, explores root cause of issues, forward thinking, ensures customers are satisfied & expectations are exceeded, solution driven
Ability to multi-task, prioritize & manage time with competing priorities
Strive to achieve exceptional results on Brand KPIs & competencies
Take pride in store appearance, help to keep store clean, attractive & organized
Resourceful, self-motivated with a desire for continual learning, improvement & results
Adhere to company policies & procedure, including discounts, promotions & inventory management

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

High School graduate or equivalent
State Licensure in Opticianry
Optical dispensing experience
Strong customer service skills: communicator, listener & team builder
Knowledge of current store merchandise
Strong basic math skills
Awareness of current fashion trends
Selling skills - ability to use & carry an iPAD/tablet
Familiarity with POS, computers & calculators
Embrace new technology & change

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Previous customer service & retail experience
This posting is for an existing vacancy within our business. Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts.

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