Dispensing optician

Nicopoulos Opticiens Optométristes; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks vacation

Drug insurance

Dental insurance

Job summary

Nicopoulos Opticians - Optometrists, an independent vision clinic in the Jean-Talon market area of Montreal, is seeking a prescription optician to join our team. This permanent full-time position features a renovated neighborhood clinic, with two exam rooms and an on-site laboratory.

Responsibilities include advising customers on glasses and contact lenses, evaluating and improving visual comfort, and coordinating production of eyewear and frames.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of professional experience as an optician.
• DEC or a foreign diploma deemed equivalent.
• Valid practice permit and registration with the Order of Dispensing Opticians of Quebec.

Responsibilities

• Advise customers in choosing glasses and contact lenses per optometrist's prescription.
• Adjust and evaluate visual comfort to meet precise needs.
• Arrange production of glasses and contact lenses and manufacture spectacle frames.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

DEC or equivalent

Job description

Nicopoulos Opticians - Optometrists is an independent vision clinic established for over 50 years in the Jean-Talon market area of Montreal.
We are looking for a prescription optician to complete our team! Beautiful, completely renovated neighborhood clinic. We have 2 exam rooms and laboratory on site. Permanent full-time position. Multidisciplinary teamwork aims for the highest standards for the care and visual health of our customers.

Functions related to the position:

• Advise customers in the choice of glasses and contact lenses following the optometrist's prescription.

• Adjust, evaluate and take care of visual comfort by judging precise and personalized needs in terms of vision.

• Make the necessary arrangements for the production of glasses and contact lenses and be able to manufacture spectacle frames.

Requirements:

• Professional experience of 2 years or more as an optician

• Technical college diploma (DEC) or a foreign diploma deemed equivalent

• Permit valid practice and registration on the Roll of the Order of Dispensing Opticians of Quebec.

Social benefits plan offered:

• 3 weeks of vacation;

• Drug and dental insurance offered