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Retail Sales Associate - Great Benefits

America's Best · Des Moines, Iowa · Posted Jul 6, 2026

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Retail Sales Associate - Great Benefits

National Vision operates a large network of vision care centers, known for outstanding customer service and high-quality eye care. Store teams are committed to personalized service for each customer.

Position Overview

Sales Associates play a key role in creating an enjoyable shopping experience and achieving store objectives in both operations and sales.

  • Offer excellent customer support and assist with sales activities
  • Guide customers in choosing eyewear based on individual needs, preferences, prescription, and spending limit
  • Dispense eyeglasses and contact lenses, provide instructions on lens use when allowed
  • Advise customers on proper care of eyewear and contact lenses
  • Maintain detailed and accurate customer and patient records
  • Keep customers informed about order status and manage incoming phone calls
  • Ensure the retail space is clean, organized, and appealing
  • Support inventory management and help prevent loss
  • Take on additional responsibilities as assigned

All stores are closed on Sundays, giving every team member that day off each week.

Required Qualifications

Key Requirements:

  • At least 1 year of retail or customer service experience is preferred
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a busy environment
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required

Additional Details

National Vision offers competitive wages, performance bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package for employees and their families. Benefits are designed to address both immediate needs and long-term goals.

Our Benefits

Health & Wellness Benefits

  • Medical and dental insurance
  • Paid holidays and paid personal time off
  • Paid sick leave and time off for specific absences*
  • Paid parental leave*
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care
  • Employee Assistance Program with free and confidential counseling and health resources*
  • Basic life insurance provided by the company
  • Optional supplemental life insurance for employees, spouses, and children
  • Extra coverage plans available, such as accident, critical care, legal, and identity theft protection
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Support for tobacco cessation
  • Management programs for diabetes and hypertension for eligible medical plan members

Financial Benefits

  • Retirement savings plans with company matching*
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions
  • Eyewear and gift coupon benefits for employees*
  • Financial planning and wellness support
  • Medical plan discounts for non-tobacco users
  • Access to exclusive deals on various services and products
  • Wellness incentive program for associates with medical coverage

Perks for Employees and Families

OD Tuition Reimbursement Program

Financial assistance is available for team members pursuing an optometry degree from approved and accredited schools.

College Scholarship Program

Children of employees and affiliated doctors may qualify for scholarships for their college education, through a company-sponsored program.

Commitment to Professional Development and Advancement

  • Access to a variety of training resources
  • Opportunities to participate in educational courses
  • Emphasis on promoting from within and supporting career growth

Joining National Vision means becoming part of a group focused on ongoing learning and advancement. Be a member of a motivated team while achieving your personal and professional goals.

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