Eyewear Specialist — Growth & High Commission

SVS Vision; Saginaw (MI); On-site; USD 3,900 - 8,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Energetic environment

Paid vacation and personal time off

Annual bonus

Paid mileage

Union contract pay increases

License and CE reimbursement

Sales commission

Above market salary

Matching 401(k) plans

Vision benefits provided by SVS Vision

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

SVS Vision Opticians will be responsible for helping customers achieve the right type of eyeglasses, lens shape or contact lenses in accordance with their eyesight or eye. Opticians usually work as part of a team of eye care professionals including optometrists.

Their customers are generally people who have had an eye exam and received a prescription for corrective lenses or could need protective lenses including safety and sunglasses.

Qualifications

• Maintain license as required by State.
• High School Graduate or equivalent.
• Previous office/optical dispensing experience preferred.
• Able to handle multiple customer interactions/phone calls.
• Capable of analyzing prescriptions, repairs and lifestyle dispensing.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer and patient service according to company standards.
• Analyze patient eyewear needs.
• Recommend lenses, coatings and frames to satisfy patient needs.
• Assist patients in selecting frames by style and color; ensure coordination with measurements and prescriptions.
• Order and dispense eyewear accurately and professionally.
• Assist patients with frame repairs and adjustments.
• Demonstrate proper contact lens handling.

Skills

Customer service

Eyewear needs analysis

Lens recommendations

Frame selection

Dispensing eyewear

Frame repairs

Contact lens care

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

SVS Vision Opticians will be responsible for helping customers achieve the right type of eyeglasses, lens shape or contact lenses in accordance with their eyesight or eye. Opticians usually work as part of a team of eye care professionals including optometrists.

Their customers are generally people who have had an eye exam and received a prescription for corrective lenses or could need protective lenses including safety and sunglasses.