Apprentice Optician: Patient-First Eyewear Consultant

AEG Vision; Findlay (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Match

Medical/Dental/Life/STD/LTD

Vision Service Plan

Employee Vision Discount Program

HSA/FSA

PTO

Job summary

AEG Vision in Findlay, OH seeks an Apprentice Optician to deliver exceptional service and assist patients with frame and lens selections.

You will greet customers, explain the process, dispense eyewear, and operate the point-of-sale with accuracy while maintaining eye care standards.

This role emphasizes team collaboration, adaptability to new technology, and commitment to patient experience.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Part of a sanctioned Optician Apprenticeship Program within a licensed state.
• Strong customer service skills: communicator, listener and team builder.
• Knowledge of current optical theory and merchandise.
• Strong basic math skills.
• Awareness of current fashion trends.
• Sales and service skills.
• Familiarity with POS, computers and calculators.
• Embrace new technology and change.

Responsibilities

• Greet the patient and explain the process clearly.
• Assist patients in selecting frames and lenses for lifestyle and budget.
• Dispense eyewear and ensure patient needs are met.
• Operate POS and handle payments accurately and securely.
• Provide technical guidance and support to colleagues.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Sales

Optical theory

Merchandise knowledge

Math

Education

High school diploma

Optician Apprenticeship Program

Tools

POS systems

Calculators

Job description

AEG Vision in Findlay, OH seeks an Apprentice Optician to deliver exceptional service and assist patients with frame and lens selections.

You will greet customers, explain the process, dispense eyewear, and operate the point-of-sale with accuracy while maintaining eye care standards.

This role emphasizes team collaboration, adaptability to new technology, and commitment to patient experience.