(CAN) Optician, Dual Licensed, Full Time

Walmart Canada; Nanaimo; On-site; CAD 59,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Walmart Canada in Nanaimo, BC seeks an Optician, Dual Licensed to join our Vision Centre team. You will dispense eyewear, take precise measurements, and advise customers on frame and lens choices.

Collaborate with local optometrists and healthcare providers, promote Walmart brand programs, and uphold high standards of customer service and product quality.

Qualifications

• Must be in good standing with the respective College of Opticians.
• Age 16 or older.
• License - Optician License - glasses and contact lenses.

Responsibilities

• Develop the optical business through executing programs as well as promoting the Walmart brand.
• Build collaborative relationships with Optometrists and other healthcare providers in Walmart and within the community.
• Expertly guides customers in selecting frames and lenses that are best suited for their lifestyle, RX, and price needs.
• Proactively identifies root causes, anticipates needs, exceeds customer expectations, and delivers effective solutions.
• Performs exceptional customer service by providing accurate measurements, expertly adjusting and fitting eyewear, and performing all tasks with meticulous attention to detail.
• Ensure all finished eyewear meets the highest standards of accuracy and quality, delivering exceptional products to customers.

Skills

Customer service

Sales

Communication

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Optician License - glasses and contact lenses

Job description

Position Summary...

The Optician, Dual Licensed reports to the Vision Centre Manager and provides the Store with expertise on the ordering and dispensing of quality eyewear while maximizing sales and profit, maintaining exemplary customer service by adhering to the 3 Basic Beliefs and values of Wal-Mart.

What You'll Do...

Develop the optical business through executing programs as well as promoting the Walmart brand.

Build collaborative relationships with Optometrists and other healthcare providers in Walmart and within the community.

Expertly guides customers in selecting frames and lenses that are best suited for their lifestyle, wardrobe, RX, and price needs.

Proactively identifies root causes, anticipates needs, exceeds customer expectations, and delivers effective solutions.

Performs exceptional customer service by providing accurate measurements, expertly adjusting and fitting eyewear, and performing all tasks with meticulous attention to detail.

Ensure all finished eyewear meets the highest standards of accuracy and quality, delivering exceptional products to customers.

Must be in good standing with the respective College of Opticians.

The pay range for this position is $28.50 - $37.40/hr. Rate of pay will be determined based on relevant experience.

L’échelle salariale pour ce poste est de 28.50 à 37.40 $/h. La rémunération sera déterminée en fonction de l’expérience pertinente.

Minimum Qualifications...

• Age - 16 or older
• License - Optician License - glasses and contact lenses

Preferred Qualifications...

• Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by law.

Primary Location…

6801 Island Hwy N, Nanaimo, BC V9T 6N8, Canada

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