Retail Associate

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We are EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames and sunglasses. Formed in 2018 by the combination of Essilor and Luxottica, our company combines two centuries of innovation and human endeavour to elevate vision care and the consumer experience around it. We are home to the most loved and widely-recognized vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Our proprietary eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Our advanced lens technologies include Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions. We offer superior shopping and patient experiences with a network of 18,000 stores including world-class retail brands like Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, Salmoiraghi & Viganò and GrandVision.

Every day, EssilorLuxottica's 180,000 employees in 150 countries work towards a common mission to help people see more and be more. In 2021, the Company's milestones included a collaboration with Meta to launch Ray-Ban Stories smart glasses; the acquisition of GrandVision bringing 39,000 new employees into our family; expansion of our International Employee Shareholding community, and the launch of Eyes on the Planet, our strategic approach to sustainability.

In Australia and New Zealand, we operate the iconic retail and eye care brands: Sunglass Hut, OPSM, Ray-ban and Laubman & Pank.

See yourself at Sunglass Hut – the House of Sun

We are searching for a passionate Retail Assistant to join our team in Garden City

You will be involved in every step of the customer's journey, styling and customizing high-fashion frames (from luxury brands such as CHANEL, Tiffany & Co, and Gucci) to suit their lifestyle.

• A great team with friends for life
• Insight and product knowledge to all your favourite brands
• Volunteering opportunities with our affiliated charity, OneSight - helping people around the world gain access to eyecare
• Work with brands such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, PRADA, D&G, Burberry, Miu Miu, Versace and many others.
• Potential to earn uncapped bonuses and frequent incentive programs
• An annual product reimbursement to use across our brands as well as family & friends discounts to share the love

Are you someone who wants to make an impact?

We pride ourselves on delivering premium service to each and every one of our customers, providing them with a memorable experience in-store.

• Champion & promote our brands such as PRADA, CHANEL, Tiffany & Co., Ray-Ban, and many others.
• Have previous retail and sales experience
• Have excellent communication skills and be empathic with our customers.

Ready to APPLY?

If you love high fashion, luxury brands and are passionate about providing high-quality customer service, then we want to hear from you now

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We embrace diversity and encourage all interested applicants from different backgrounds to apply. Due to high volumes, only successful applicants will be contacted.

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.

Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, EssilorLuxottica will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities who need assistance in the application and hiring process. To request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at be sure to provide your name and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email

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.

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Sales and Business Development
• Industries: Retail