Optician - Casual Role

FYihealth group; Vernon; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local optical retailer is looking for an Optician to join their team. This casual position involves working one full day or two half-days weekly, educating clients about eyewear choices, assisting with frame selection, and upholding high customer service standards. The ideal candidate will be a registered Optician in British Columbia with at least one year of experience in an optical environment. Join a workplace that fosters collaboration and continuous growth, while impacting lives positively.

Benefits

Comprehensive total rewards package

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum one year’s experience in an optical environment.
• Passionate about providing exceptional customer experiences.
• Committed to excelling as part of a high-performing team.

Responsibilities

• Educating clients on eyewear choices.
• Assisting with frame selection for clients' needs.
• Performing repairs and adjustments to eyewear.

Skills

Customer experience

Communication

Problem-solving

Multi-tasking

Computer knowledge

Education

Registered Optician in British Columbia

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Description

Our Lensmakers Optical – partners of Solis Optics – is looking for someone like you to join us as an Optician!

The Optician plays a critical role within Solis Optics and is crucial to our success by delivering world‑class service to our customers. You'll often be the first point of contact with the public, so you must bring your passion for people and your drive to deliver an exceptional customer experience.

This position is a casual role, working one full day or two half‑days weekly.

What Will You Be Doing?

• Educating clients about the best eyewear choices for their lifestyle
• Assisting with selection of frames to suit your client’s aesthetic and performance needs
• Upholding excellent customer service standards using your charisma and problem‑solving skills
• Performing repairs and adjustments to customers' eyewear
• Contributing to store retail sales goals

What Do You Bring?

• Registered Optician in British Columbia
• Minimum one year’s experience in an optical environment
• Passionate about customer experience; a great communicator who can provide exceptional interactions with customers
• Committed to excelling as a member of a high‑performing team
• Able to multi‑task in a fast‑paced environment
• Good computer knowledge, including Microsoft Office Suite
• Previous retail experience an asset

How You'll Benefit

• A comprehensive total rewards package
• Rapid and continued growth, ensuring a constantly challenging and rewarding environment
• A workplace culture that fosters a sense of collaboration
• Ongoing training and development opportunities

Why Join Us?

Solis Optics, a division of the FYiHealth Group, is your neighborhood retail optical shop offering quality eyewear and an experience to match. A great selection of on‑trend and luxury eyeglasses at a competitive price. A frame for every face. At Solis Optics, you'll have a meaningful impact on people’s lives and have fun doing it.

At FYiHealth Group, our core values are Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Opportunity. We are proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer and happily provide accommodations, should they be required, at any point in the application process. If you require an accommodation, please let your recruiter know. All accommodation information will be kept confidential and used to ensure an accessible candidate and team member experience.

FYiHealth Group aims to create a comprehensive rewards package to attract and retain top talent. The expected compensation for this position is $25.15 – $31.44 per hour, considering factors like experience, skills, and qualifications. Base pay is just one component of our overall Total Rewards offering. We look forward to speaking with you more about our continued dedication to our team’s overall well‑being and growth.