Student Optician

Specsavers; Coquitlam; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Student Optician in a modern optical clinic, where your passion for customer service and sales can flourish. This role offers an exciting opportunity to assist customers with eyewear while working in a collaborative environment. With growth opportunities and wellness programs, you can thrive both personally and professionally. If you are enrolled in an Opticianry Program and have a knack for exceptional service, this part-time position could be your gateway to a rewarding career in the optical field. Apply now to be part of a dedicated team focused on providing quality eyecare.

Benefits

On-site parking

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Strong customer service skills and ability to engage with customers.
• Experience in retail sales and managing inventory.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers to understand their needs and preferences.
• Process transactions accurately and efficiently.
• Meet and exceed sales targets.

Skills

Bilingual or multilingual skills

Strong organizational skills

Basic math skills

Retail sales experience

Excellent communication skills

Effective time management

Exceptional customer service skills

Education

Enrolled in Opticianry Program

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About us

Specsavers Coquitlam Centre is a locally run Optical Clinic in Coquitlam, BC.

We are agile, professional, and our goal is to deliver expert eyecare and quality eyewear that is affordable and accessible for all. We partner with local Doctors of Optometry and employ Qualified Opticians to assist our Eye Care Consultants and Student Opticians in delivering on our goals.

Our work environment includes:

• Modern Optometry Clinic and Optical Store
• Collaborative work environment
• Growth opportunities
• Wellness programs
• Potential to progress into Full-Time employment

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dynamic Student Optician to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional customer service, assist with purchasing and measuring eyewear, and represent our brand with professionalism and enthusiasm. Availability on Saturdays and Sundays is required, with some weekday work as needed.

Duties:

• Engage with customers to understand their needs and preferences
• Demonstrate product features and benefits through effective demos
• Recommend products to meet customer needs and close sales
• Maintain a clean and organized sales floor
• Process transactions accurately and efficiently
• Meet and exceed sales targets

Skills:

• Bilingual or multilingual skills are a plus
• Strong organizational skills for managing inventory and records
• Basic math skills for transactions and discounts
• Retail sales experience is advantageous
• Excellent communication skills in English
• Effective time management
• Exceptional customer service skills

Join our team as a Student Optician and start a rewarding career where your passion for sales and customer service can thrive. Apply now to become part of the Specsavers Coquitlam Family!

Pay: $18.99 - $20.50 per hour

Perks include:

• On-site parking
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Holidays

Experience:

• Customer service: 1 year (preferred)
• Enrolled in Opticianry Program and able to work weekends

Seniority level

• Internship

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Retail