Eyewear Store Assistant Manager — Sundays Off & Growth

National Vision, Inc.; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

National Vision, Inc. in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking an Assistant Eyeglass Manager to lead daily store operations and drive optical sales while delivering outstanding service.

You will supervise opticians and sales associates, manage staffing, promotions, and reporting to the General Manager, while ensuring compliance with policies and quality standards. The role requires strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills to review financial results and forecasts, and to recruit, train, and

Qualifications

• Optical sales experience preferred; supervising experience is a plus.
• Ability to lead, coach and build associate relationships.
• Strong understanding of store operations and standards for success.
• Strong communication skills for effective management of teams.
• Strong organizational skills for planning work and monitoring progress towards goals.
• Ability to analyze, create, and understand financial reports.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and solve problems of varied scope.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and achieve profit, sales and performance goals (i.e. reviewing the P&L).
• Optimize and oversee the eyeglass department to ensure efficiency and compliance with company’s policies and operational guidelines.
• Convey a commitment to providing outstanding customer service and ensure all associates do the same.
• Ensure quality standards are met. Review remakes and enforce policies to ensure compliance.
• Communicate with the General Manger, District Manager, and Corporate Office and provide store reporting as required.
• Ensure store promotions, advertising, and visual merchandising are in place and all associates and doctors are aware of current promotions.
• Supervise and motivate Opticians and CL Sales associates (in some stores the Receptionist) and ensures the timely completion of day-to-day functions.
• Assist the General Manager with forecasting staffing needs, recruiting, selecting and retaining a high caliber staff.
• Motivate associates to exceed performance standards.
• In some locations, state laws require certain responsibilities to be performed by individuals with specific licenses or credentials. Job duties and work practices may vary to meet these requirements.

Skills

Optical sales

Supervising experience

Leadership

Store operations

Communication skills

Organization

Financial analysis

Problem solving

Job description

National Vision, Inc. in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking an Assistant Eyeglass Manager to lead daily store operations and drive optical sales while delivering outstanding service.

You will supervise opticians and sales associates, manage staffing, promotions, and reporting to the General Manager, while ensuring compliance with policies and quality standards. The role requires strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills to review financial results and forecasts, and to recruit, train, and