Full-time Licensed Optician - Polo Park

baileynelson; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

License coverage

Monthly bonus

Employee discounts

Learning platform

Training events

Flexible scheduling

Health & dental

Employee assistance

Job summary

Bailey Nelson Winnipeg is seeking a fully licensed Optician to join our team. You will help customers see the world more clearly by providing expert eyewear advice, frame fittings, and lens selections, while upholding our service standards and care commitments.

This role emphasizes teamwork, continuous learning, and flexible scheduling to balance business needs with personal development. If you are passionate about eyewear and customer service, join our growing Australian brand in Canada.

Qualifications

• Fully Licensed Optician in Ontario and in good standing with the College of Opticians of Manitoba.
• Retail experience and strong customer-service mindset.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional customer experience in-store across eyewear appointments and sales.
• Assist customers with frame fitting, lens selection, and aftercare.
• Keep up-to-date with product knowledge and promotions.
• Collaborate with the team to meet store targets.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Sales-focused

Education

Licensed Optician (Ontario)

Job description

At Bailey Nelson, we know our team is the secret to our success. We’re all about changing how our customers see the world and how the world sees them.

As a Licensed Optician, you will play a crucial role in delivering the best possible experience to our customers. You’ll have the opportunity to hit some exciting goals along the way and build a career with a growing Australian brand that has been evolving the eyecare industry since 2012.

What you get from us:

• A competitive wage with a team-based bonus that is paid out monthly upon achieving targets.
• Coverage of your Optician's License, association & insurance fees annually.
• Make a real impact: By meeting customers' specific eye care needs every day.
• Access to our world-class web-based learning platform: To further your optical skills.
• Attend training and development events: to help better yourself and your role at Bailey Nelson.
• Flexible scheduling options based on business needs: To help create a positive Work-life balance.
• Generous employee Discounts: For you along with a Friends & Family discount program.
• Extended health and dental benefits: For anyone working over 30 hours a week.
• Access to a worldwide employee assistance program.
• A leadership team who genuinely cares about our people and is committed to their engagement and development.

What we need from you:

• You are a fully Licensed Optician in Ontario and in good standing with the College of Opticians of Manitoba.
• You have worked in a retail environment and bring your previous customer experience and use your excellent communication skills to help your customers meet their needs.
• You recognize the individuality of others and authentically help people find their unique look.
• You are responsible for the energy you bring to the store and to our customers, owning your impact.
• You strive to improve yourself and others around you every day.
• You love a challenge and get satisfaction from creating solutions.
• You cultivate a strong bond with your team to motivate and inspire each other.

Requests for accommodation due to a disability or any other protected characteristic can be made at any stage of the recruitment process and during employment by contacting our People Team.