Licensed Optician — Elevate Eyewear & Care

Specsavers; Calgary; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation: 3 weeks

Birthday Leave: 1 day

Volunteer Leave: 1 day

Vision Care: 2 free glasses or 12‑mo.L

Job summary

Specsavers in Calgary, AB, is seeking a Licensed Optician to guide eyewear choices, dispense accurately, and support store operations. You will work closely with retail and clinical teams to deliver excellent eye care and customer service, ensuring every visit meets Specsavers’ high standards.

The role requires registration with the College of Opticians and a valid Dispensing Optician license, plus at least 2 years in customer service within an optical environment.

Qualifications

• Registered with the College of Opticians and a valid Dispensing Optician license.
• Minimum 2 years in customer service, preferably in optical retail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment and maintain organization.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with visual needs and interpret optical prescriptions.
• Guide frame and lens selection for comfort, style, and fit.
• Perform dispensing measurements using digital tools and QA eyewear.
• Maintain knowledge of frames, lenses, treatments, and promotions.
• Handle after-care and resolve complaints effectively.
• Support contact lens recommendations as directed by supervisors.
• Process third-party billing and ensure compliance with fee structures.
• Coach teammates and contribute to store operations andBrand standards.

Skills

Customer service

Retail sales

Optical dispensing

Communication

Education

Dispensing Optician License

College of Opticians registration

Job description

Specsavers in Calgary, AB, is seeking a Licensed Optician to guide eyewear choices, dispense accurately, and support store operations. You will work closely with retail and clinical teams to deliver excellent eye care and customer service, ensuring every visit meets Specsavers’ high standards.

The role requires registration with the College of Opticians and a valid Dispensing Optician license, plus at least 2 years in customer service within an optical environment.