Licensed Optician

Job Description

We are a private, independently owned, family-oriented optometry office serving Norwood Park and its neighboring communities. We are looking for an energetic, detail oriented, friendly, multi-tasker and reliable staff member to join our team! The main role is of an optician but since we are a small office, you will also need to help out with the front desk and work up patients for the doctor when necessary.

1-2 years of experience. Looking to hire immediately.

Come join our family!

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RESPONSIBILITIES:

Excellent sales skills and interpersonal skills

Custom fitting of glasses based on our extensive frame selections

Demonstrate exceptional product knowledge and accurately describe the features and benefits of our lens selection

Educate clients on cutting-edge technology to meet their visual and lifestyle needs

Using your optical knowledge to take and record measurements and ensure the finished eyewear meets optical standards and customer requirements

Dispensing Glasses and Frame adjustments

Ensure all orders are processed accurately and on time

Maintain inventory of frames and contact lens trials

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Great with people - warm, friendly and helpful in person and on the phone

Positive outlook and upbeat personality

Ability to work with diverse patient population, including pediatrics

Excellent sales skills

Superior customer service skills and strong people skills — you're approachable, a good listener, and empathetic

Demonstrates proficient computer skills (word processing, email, internet, Excel, etc.)

Be extremely organized and can multi-task

Attention to detail

Ready to learn and adapt well to a different environment

Ability to excel under pressure in a fast-paced environment

Possesses excellent communication skills that let you converse as freely and comfortably with small groups as with individual customers

Join our team as an Optician and contribute to providing top-notch eye care services to our community.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Expected hours: 28 – 32 per week

Benefits:

Employee discount

Bonus opportunities

Schedule:

4 hour shift

8 hour shift

No nights

Weekends as needed

Full-time