Optometrist – Retail Eye Care Specialist

About the role

Join the EssilorLuxottica Chalhoub team as a retail Optometrist, delivering comprehensive eye examinations and personalized after‑care. You will guide customers toward the best eyewear solutions while ensuring a welcoming and professional store environment.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct thorough eye examinations for customers of all ages.
• Provide recommendations for frames, lenses, and coatings based on professional standards.
• Issue prescriptions for spectacles and contact lenses where applicable.
• Perform accurate measurements, including pupillary distance (PD).
• Act as a brand ambassador, ensuring exceptional customer experience from store opening to closing.
• Handle merchandising, store opening/closing duties, and sales transactions.
• Coach and mentor store assistants to drive effective selling behaviours.
• Liaise with other medical practitioners as needed.
• Achieve sales targets for spectacles and contact lenses.

Required profile

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as an Optometrist in a retail or optical setting.
• Possession of an optical diploma (Optometrist) and a valid Optical License.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
• In‑depth knowledge of vision correction, frame styling, lens types, and coatings.
• Proficiency in performing accurate eye measurements, including PD.
• Excellent customer‑service orientation with the ability to build lasting relationships.

Required skills

• Optical examination
• Pupillary distance (PD) measurement
• Vision correction knowledge
• Frame styling expertise
• Lens types and coatings knowledge
• Prescription issuance