Retail Associate

About EssilorLuxottica and Sunglass Hut

EssilorLuxottica is a global leader specializing in the design, production, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. Established in 2018 through the merger of Essilor and Luxottica, the company brings together two centuries of innovation focused on enhancing vision care and enriching consumer experiences. Our portfolio includes renowned eyewear brands such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol, and Oliver Peoples, alongside over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Our cutting-edge lens technologies encompass Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest, and Transitions. The company operates a worldwide network of 18,000 stores including high-profile retail brands like Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, Salmoiraghi & Viganò, and GrandVision.

With 180,000 employees across 150 countries, we are united in our mission to help people see more and achieve more. Noteworthy milestones include the launch of Ray-Ban Stories smart glasses in partnership with Meta, the GrandVision acquisition adding 39,000 employees, expansion of our International Employee Shareholding program, and the strategic sustainability initiative called Eyes on the Planet. In the Australia and New Zealand region, Sunglass Hut, OPSM, Ray-Ban, and Laubman & Pank are our flagship retail and eye care brands.

Role Overview

We are seeking a motivated Retail Associate to join our Sunglass Hut team at Mango Hill, Queensland. The role involves engaging with customers throughout their shopping experience, assisting them in selecting and personalizing luxury high-fashion frames from iconic brands such as CHANEL, Tiffany & Co., and Gucci to complement their lifestyles.

Benefits

• Join a supportive team fostering strong friendships.
• Gain deep insights and knowledge about leading luxury eyewear brands.
• Opportunity to participate in volunteer initiatives with our charity partner, OneSight, aimed at improving global eye care access.
• Work hands-on with prestigious brands including Ray-Ban, Oakley, PRADA, Dolce & Gabbana, Burberry, Miu Miu, and Versace.
• Potential to earn uncapped bonuses and participate in regular incentive programs.
• Receive an annual product allowance usable across our brands and enjoy discounts extended to family and friends.

Responsibilities

The Retail Associate will promote and represent our luxury eyewear brands, ensuring an exceptional and memorable in-store customer experience.

Candidate Profile and Requirements

• Previous experience in retail and sales is essential.
• Strong communication abilities coupled with empathy to address customer needs effectively.
• Passion for high fashion and luxury brand products.

Equal Opportunity and Additional Information

We value diversity and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds. Only those shortlisted will be contacted owing to application volume.

The remuneration package is influenced by factors such as location, prior experience, qualifications, skill set, and prevailing minimum wage laws. Additional compensation may include competitive bonus or commission schemes alongside comprehensive benefits like healthcare, retirement plans, paid leave, and employee discounts.

EssilorLuxottica is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Requests can be made via our SpeakUp Hotline or email, ensuring equitable assistance during the recruitment process.

We operate as an Equal Opportunity Employer, offering employment consideration without regard to protected characteristics such as race, gender, age, disability, and more, as outlined in applicable laws.