LensCrafters - Apprentice Optician

LensCrafters; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

LensCrafters is seeking a passionate Apprentice Optician in Cincinnati who will engage customers with exceptional service while supporting eyewear fitting and sales processes. Ideal candidates will possess strong interpersonal skills and be willing to learn in a dynamic retail environment. This part-time role offers opportunities to grow within the optical industry while delivering a memorable customer experience.

Benefits

Employee discounts

Health care benefits

Flexible work schedule

Qualifications

• Comply with the Apprentice Program requirements.
• Strong customer service skills: communicator, listener.
• Basic math skills, familiarity with POS systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service and assist with eyewear fitting.
• Educate customers about products and services.
• Maintain store appearance and safety standards.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Part of a sanctioned Apprentice Program

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LensCrafters is a place for visionaries. We’ve got a vision for pairing state-of-the-art technology with a truly personal approach to eye care.

Requisition ID: 888541

Store #: 000573 LensCrafters

Position:Part-Time

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LensCrafters is a place for visionaries. We’ve got a vision for pairing state-of-the-art technology with a truly personal approach to eye care.

Everything we do is centered around sight. Because quality care helps us see the joy in life. Because learning from the best, makes us all better. Because continuing our legacy of the highest optical standards helps us innovate the future in optical care.

At LensCrafters, we want every person who enters our doors to feel our passion for care. And that's why we’re committed to taking care of you, so you can bring the best quality experience to our patients and customers.

LensCrafters is part of EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of world-class vision care products, including iconic eyewear, advanced lens technology and cutting-edge digital solutions. Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Discover more by following us on LinkedIn!

GENERAL FUNCTION

The Apprentice Optician creates exceptional value in the lives of customers by delivering the LensCrafters Experience. Ensures customers are delighted by performing the key steps of our selling model.

Major Duties And Responsibilities

• Conveys a commitment to providing unsurpassed Customer Service by performing the following Sales and Service Process steps:
• Greeting the Customer
• Explaining the Process in a transparent way
• Merchandise Selection
• Fitting - AccuFit
• Solve visual problems or challenges for customers
• Tendering
• Dispensing
• Serves as a center of excellence for others with a focus on Right the First Time and modeling our CEE service and selling model.
• Assists the customer in selecting frames and lenses that are best suited for their vision, lifestyle and budgetary needs. Suggests improvements and recommends solutions to problems. Assists other retail associates with difficult and complex areas of customer product needs and prescriptions.
• Anticipates problems before they occur; explores underlying reasons for recurring customer problems; goes beyond symptoms to get at causes; strives to develop long-term solutions to problems.
• Shows patience and courtesy with customers; tracks down answers to unfamiliar questions or products.
• Educates the customer on LensCrafters’ guarantees and services including: Eyewear Protection Plan, eyewear care tips, complimentary adjustments and follow-up services.
• Handles tasks, such as taking and recording measurements, adjusting or fitting eyewear carefully and correctly, is thorough and exact in details.
• Ensures finished eyewear meets LensCrafters’ optical standards and customer requirements/requests.
• Strives to achieve “Exceptional Results” on LensCrafters’ annual CEI/Functional Skills that align with brand priorities.
• Takes personal ownership to achieve personal and store results.
• Serves as a role model for development and a technical resource for all.
• Operates the Point of Sale terminal inputting customer and prescription information with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Accurately operates the Point of Sale, when required, collecting proper payment following company security procedures and retaining proper change for a variety of transactions.
• Explains to the customers “One Hour” processing and expected delivery times.
• Shows customers where to pick-up their glasses upon return to the store.
• Takes pride in the appearance of the store and ensures visual displays are in accordance with Company provided planograms.
• Maintains safe working environment for all associates/customers. Inform management of any potential safety opportunities (broken tiles, furniture, etc.)
• Demonstrates safe work practices including the wearing of personal protection equipment in the lab.
  

Basic Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Part of a sanctioned Apprentice Program
• Strong customer service skills: communicator, listener and team builder
• Knowledge of current optical theory and merchandise
• Knowledge of current store merchandise
• Strong basic math skills
• Awareness of current fashion trends
• Sales and service skills
• Familiarity with POS, computers and calculators
• Embrace new technology and change
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Actively studying for LensCrafters Quality, Fitting and Adjusting Program
• Optical dispensing experience
• Previous customer service and retail experience
  
  

Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts.

Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, EssilorLuxottica will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities who need assistance in the application and hiring process. To request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at 844-303-0229 (be sure to provide your name and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email [e-mail].



We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law.

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