Retail Associate - London, United Kingdom - Cubitts

Cubitts

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Senior Optical Associate

40 million people wear spectacles in the UK alone, but the optical industry hasn't changed in more than three centuries.

Products are tired, standards are poor, and glasses wearers have got used to sub-standard experiences.

The reason we exist, our core purpose is to change the spectacles industry for the better and make spectacles great again.

The most important characteristic for anyone joining us is an alignment to our core values.

You will be the type of person that always looks to improve things by finding a way that is simpler or simply better (Pioneer).

You will be someone that takes pride in their work, always doing it properly even when you're exhausted (Proud). And you will do all of this without ego, staying humble, accessible and empathetic (For All).

Equally important is building an equitable and diverse workforce with the goal of building an inclusive culture with opportunities for all.

The role

Supporting the team in leading by example to deliver exceptional customer experience and the seamless running of the store
Act as an ambassador for Cubitts, helping to educate and excite others about our mission
Support the daily focuses for the team, underpinned by our brand values
To comfortably explain eye health, eyewear and prescription terminology to patients
Exceptional product knowledge, explaining features and benefits of lenses and Cubitts frames
Support customers with the best lens and frame selection, delivering perfecting fitting frames
To master all the skills needed for repairing and restoring Cubitts frames
Confidently provide Bespoke services, supported by our marketing leading technology.
Ensure company procedures are followed to protect inventory and assets
Support the timely execution of product launches and all displays in line with company direction

Who you are

Aligned to and inspire our Company Brand Values
2 year optical experience
You show great initiative, positivity, and patience
An excellent communicator, both written and verbal
You thrive in a busy environment, enjoy responsibility and take pride in what you do
You're highly organised, possessing meticulous attention to detail and a keen interest in aesthetics
A genuine passion for spectacles, including their design and history

Some nice things you'll get