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Job ID: 14479599
 
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Job Title:Optician
Work Type:Work Days: Weekdays, Work Vary: No , Shift: First (Day), Hours Per Week: 40, Work Type: Regular
 
Salary Offered:$21.45 - $25.74 Hourly
Benefits:401(k) or other retirement, Clothing/uniform allowance, Dental Insurance, Health Insurance, Holidays, Sick Leave or PTO, Vacation or PTO, Vision Plan
 
Physical Required:Unspecified
Drug Testing Required:Unspecified
Education Required:
Experience Required:Unspecified
 
Required Skills:
Education & Licensing

High School Diploma, or equivalent, required
Current American Board of Opticianry Certification preferred or required within 8 months of employment

Experience

6-12 months of experience working in a retail optical dispensary, optometry office or ophthalmology clinic required; 1-2 years practical knowledge of opticianry and clinical operations preferred.

Job Specific Skills & Knowledge

Working knowledge of inventory management and eyewear sales
Possesses a wide-ranging fund of knowledge applicable to ophthalmic and optometric care and current trends in eyewear

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Employer paid life and accidental death and dismemberment benefit
Employee assistance program (EAP) benefit
Company matched 401(k) plan
Flex spending accounts (medical and dependent care)
Health Savings Account
Voluntary Benefits and Life Insurance Coverage
PTO – Accrual begins on Date of Hire
Floating Holiday Day
Annual Scrubs allowance for clinic employees
Free annual eye exams for you and your immediate family
Significant discounts on our services and products for employee and immediate family members

Job Type: Full-time



Associated Eye Care is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Preferred Skills:
 
Job Description:
Position Summary

This position assists optical customers in the purchase and/or maintenance of eyewear that fit the prescription and lifestyle needs. The optician delivers knowledge, experience and service excellence with the goal of exceeding expectations and creating loyal customers.

 Essential Functions

Sales functions

Primary function is that of an Optician, selling eyewear and contact lenses in a fast-paced retail environment
Greet all customers like a friend or relative as per service standards, whether in-person or by phone
Style, dispense and troubleshoot eyewear to customer expectations with the highest level of service and professionalism.
Maximize each sales interaction by educating customers on premium products including: frame lines, lens enhancements and options, as well as the benefits of multiple pairs of eyewear.
Inspect completed eyewear orders to ANSI standards and highest cosmetic standards
Educate customers of the proper care and use of eyewear, including all warranty limits and exclusions.
Receive and dispense eyewear orders into optical practice management system
Ensure seamless coordination with providers to enhance the overall patient experience

Operational & Customer Service Functions

Properly adjust and repair customer eyewear
Process warranty replacements and returns
Follow board management guidelines as determined by optical leadership.
Ensure all optical merchandise displays are consistently maintained to support a premier shopping experience
Maintain highest standards of quality, honesty, and customer experience
Maintain up-to-date procedural manuals, as appropriate.

Other Essential Functions

Must be willing and able to work a variety of hours and work in the various locations as needed
Must present self at the workstation, ready for work, at the scheduled time
Must complete all work as required or requested by end of each workday
Participates in department and company meetings, as requested
Performs other duties as assigned

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