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Assistant Manager I

@ EssilorLuxottica Group

Ottawa, Ontario

1+ years experience
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Overview

EssilorLuxottica's Sunglass Hut store #004088 is hiring a full-time Assistant Manager I to co-lead daily store operations with the Store Manager. The role covers selling, coaching, merchandising, talent acquisition and brand standards, with most time spent on the sales floor. Pay ranges from $17.95 to $29.02 per hour, and benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off and employee discounts.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver sales plan and develop associates
  • Coach and motivate store team
  • Recruit and interview candidates with Store Manager
  • Maintain merchandising and brand standards
  • Communicate promotions and operational policies

Requirements summary:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 1+ years of experience in store operations
  • Detail-oriented and critical thinker
  • Retail experience preferred
  • 1+ years of leadership experience preferred

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Benefits mentioned

VisionRetirement planParental leave
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-30
First seen by our source
2026-10-31
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentBusiness operations
Experience1+ years
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingStore
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
EducationHigh school (required)
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Employee discount

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EssilorLuxottica Group

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Full company description

We are EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of advanced vision care products, eyewear and med-tech solutions. Our Mission is to help people around the world to see more and be more by addressing their evolving vision needs, personal style aspirations and desire to feel more connected to the world around them. We are home to the most innovative lens technologies, including Varilux, Stellest and Transitions, iconic brands such as Ray-Ban, Oakley and Supreme, the most desired luxury licensed brands and world-class retailers including Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, Vision Express and Apollo. Backed by robust R&D investments, distinctive capabilities and a top-quality asset portfolio, we drive innovation across categories, from cutting edge medical instruments and solutions for eye health to category-defining smart glasses, all of which push the boundaries of the industry and reimagine the eyes as a gateway to new possibilities. With over 200,000 employees across 150 countries, 600 operations facilities, serving 300,000 eye care professionals and operating 18,000 stores, the Group generated consolidated revenue of Euro 26.5 billion in 2024. Our OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation has given access to sustainable vision care to nearly 1 billion people in underserved communities. Our ambition is clear. We are building a platform where the eyes are the gateway to new possibilities – bridging the gap between the digital world and human experience. At EssilorLuxottica, we are Empowering Humans.

LinkedIn followers
1,453,335
People associated on LinkedIn
75,301
Reported office locations
  • 1-6, Rue Paul Cézanne, Paris, FR
  • Piazzale Luigi Cadorna, 3, Milan, IT
Business categories
  • Health Care
  • Product Design
  • Eyewear
Other recorded names
  • EssilorLuxottica Group
  • EssilorLuxottica
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
6,871,372,977

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

We are EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of advanced vision care products, eyewear and med-tech solutions. Our Mission is to help people around the world to see more and be more by addressing their evolving vision needs, personal style aspirations and desire to feel more connected to the world around them. We are home to the most innovative lens technologies, including…

FieldValue
IndustryManufacturing
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersParis
Organization typePublic Company
Open jobs on Jobsy278
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Job description

Requisition ID: 952714
Store #: 004088 Sunglass Hut
Position:Full-Time
Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information

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 EssilorLuxottica, 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 LinkedIn!

JOB DESCRIPTION

GENERAL FUNCTION

The Assistant Manager I is a core member of the leadership team that drives Sunglass Hut's success. The Assistant Manager I works in partnership with the Store/Multi Store Manager to oversee all the daily functions of the store, including selling, coaching, merchandising, talent acquisition and retail excellence.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Utilizes all company tools to deliver sales plan, develop associates and achieve company objectives.
  • Utilizes reporting tools and business acumen to identify and address gaps in performance and to capitalize on successes.
  • Provides ongoing coaching for all associates that supports their growth and development while creating an inspirational and motivating work environment
  • Acquires talent by utilizing networking and recruiting skills and conducting interviews in partnership with the Store/Multi Store Manager.
  • Seeks out opportunities for self-development as defined in an individual development plan.
  • Spends a majority of the time on the sales floor.
  • Develops and maintains Customer relationships by maximizing all company tools.
  • Consistently executes the brand standards.
  • Maintains store merchandising standards including any updates or changes.
  • Knows product knowledge and uses company learning tools to stay current on new products in both fashion and performance.
  • Ensures execution of operational policies and procedures.
  • Ensures clear communication to their team of brand strategy including all promotions, contests and incentives, etc.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 1+ years of experience
  • Demonstrates expertise in every aspect of store operation
  • Detail-oriented
  • Uses critical thinking to deliver absolute execution of the operational components of the store

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Customer service and/or retail experience
  • Previous leadership experience of 1+ years

Pay Range: 17.95 - 29.02

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.

EssilorLuxottica complies with all applicable laws related to the application and hiring process. If you would like to provide feedback regarding an active job posting, or if you are an individual with a disability who would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at 844-303-0229 (be sure to provide your name, job id number, and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email [email protected]

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.

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