Eyewear & Vision Care Specialist (Part-Time)

EssilorLuxottica; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Part time

Job summary

LensCrafters is seeking an EyeCare Advisor in Birmingham, AL to deliver the LensCrafters Experience and ensure high-quality patient care. You will greet customers, explain tests and services, assist with frames and lenses, and support the doctor-retail integration while maintaining HIPAA-compliant records.

The role emphasizes strong customer service, product knowledge, and teamwork in a fast-paced optical retail environment. Flexible scheduling and competitive total rewards are offered.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Strong customer service skills (internal and external).
• Knowledge of current fashion trends.
• Strong communicator and listener.
• Problem solving ability.
• Familiarity with cash register, computers and calculators.
• Organization skills.
• Sales skills.
• Strong basic math skills.
• Knowledge of office and store merchandise.

Responsibilities

• Greets customers without delay (within 30 seconds).
• Promptly answers the telephone (3 rings) in a friendly and courteous manner.
• Explains all required paperwork, tests, products and services.
• Attentive to details; reviews prescriptions and/or patient information carefully; identifies special needs, consulting with Optician, Managing Doctor or Retail Management when necessary.
• Shows patience and courtesy to indecisive or difficult customers and patients.
• Performs work accurately and thoroughly despite time pressure and customer volume.
• Identifies situations involving unsatisfied customers and acts quickly for resolution.
• Demonstrates knowledge of appointment book/scheduling procedures and computer operation/procedures.
• Handles and files all patient records in an organized and efficient manner in accordance with HIPAA.
• Places contact lens orders, processes shipments and properly submits invoices for payment.
• Operates the POS system terminal inputting customer/patient and prescription information with accuracy and attention to details.
• Accurately operates the POS system, when required, collecting proper payment following company security procedures and retaining proper change for a variety of transactions, such as credit cards, layaways, discounts, insurance and coupons.
• Explains to customers "One Hour" processing and expected delivery times.
• Takes pride in the appearance of the store and ensures visual displays are in accordance with Company provided guidelines.
• Maintains safe working environment for all associates/patients.
• Quickly responds to changes in store promotions with appropriate staff communications, graphics, and point of purchase materials.

Skills

Customer service

Retail experience

Communication

Sales

Organization

Math

Education

High School diploma

Job description

LensCrafters is seeking an EyeCare Advisor in Birmingham, AL to deliver the LensCrafters Experience and ensure high-quality patient care. You will greet customers, explain tests and services, assist with frames and lenses, and support the doctor-retail integration while maintaining HIPAA-compliant records.

The role emphasizes strong customer service, product knowledge, and teamwork in a fast-paced optical retail environment. Flexible scheduling and competitive total rewards are offered.