Eyewear Sales & Fitting Specialist

Optical Outlets; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Optical Outlets in Saint Petersburg, FL is seeking an optician to assist patients and support the Doctor and Office Manager. The role emphasizes serving patients with eyewear selection, fitting, and dispensing, while ensuring accuracy and high satisfaction from the first interaction.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years in a related field, holds an active Florida Optician License, and is proficient with MS Office. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred to better assist a diverse patient base.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of related experience.
• Proficient with MS Office.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong verbal communication to handle calls and inquiries.
• Strong written communication to document cases.
• Excellent interpersonal and rapport-building skills.
• Ability to ask relevant questions to identify customer needs.
• Proven problem-solving, negotiation, and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to listen, process transactions, and interact with customers simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Attract and retain customers through superior service.
• Greet customers and explain the process transparently.
• Assist patients with merchandise selection, fitting frames, and dispensing eyewear.
• Measure, adjust, and fit eyewear accurately and precisely.
• Record measurements and manage transactions at purchase.
• Support doctors and the Office Manager and escalate issues when needed.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Multi-tasking

Interpersonal skills

Active listening

Education

Active Florida Optician License

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Optical Outlets in Saint Petersburg, FL is seeking an optician to assist patients and support the Doctor and Office Manager. The role emphasizes serving patients with eyewear selection, fitting, and dispensing, while ensuring accuracy and high satisfaction from the first interaction.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years in a related field, holds an active Florida Optician License, and is proficient with MS Office. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred to better assist a diverse patient base.