Eyewear Consultant & Optical Technician

Walmart; Kenner (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Life insurance

PTO and leave

Education benefits

Job summary

Walmart in Kenner, LA, seeks an Optical Associate to stock and present eyewear, assist members with purchases, measurements, repairs, and order processing. The role supports OD services and uses the POS system for transactions.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, with ABO certification pursued within 15 months and licensure requirements met within established timelines. Eligible for full-time benefits and career growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Willingness to obtain ABO certification within 15 months of hire.
• Must satisfy state licensure requirements to become an apprentice/licensed optician; licensure within required timelines.

Responsibilities

• Stock, sign, price, and display eyewear in the Optical area.
• Assist members with purchases, measurements, fittings, and basic repairs.
• Accurately measure pupillary distance and lens placement for various prescriptions.
• Process eyewear and contact lens orders and handle insurance claims.
• Coordinate with labs/optometrists on status and product updates.

Education

High school diploma or GED

ABO certification (within 15 months)

State-licensure requirements for apprentice/licensed optician

Job description

Walmart in Kenner, LA, seeks an Optical Associate to stock and present eyewear, assist members with purchases, measurements, repairs, and order processing. The role supports OD services and uses the POS system for transactions.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, with ABO certification pursued within 15 months and licensure requirements met within established timelines. Eligible for full-time benefits and career growth.