LensCrafters - Licensed Optician

Davita Inc.; Springfield (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading eyewear retailer is seeking a Licensed Optician to join their team in Springfield, NJ. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering exceptional customer service and providing high-quality eyewear. This position offers an attractive compensation package based on qualifications and experience, along with various employee benefits.

Benefits

Health care benefits

Retirement savings

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Competitive bonus plan

Qualifications

• High school graduate with state licensure required.
• Optical dispensing experience and strong customer service skills needed.
• Ability to embrace new technology and multi-task effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service and fit eyewear accurately.
• Take measurements and adhere to safety practices.
• Maintain store appearance and assist with management of customer issues.

Skills

Customer service skills

Optical dispensing experience

Strong basic math skills

Knowledge of fashion trends

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

State Licensure

Tools

iPAD/tablet

POS systems

Computers

Job description

Requisition ID:885127

Total Rewards:Benefits/Incentive Information

At LensCrafters, we love eyes and care about the people behind them. With over 900 locations, LensCrafters is the largest optical retailer in North America and our love of eyes and higher standard of quality have made LensCrafters an industry leader for over 30 years.

The Licensed Optician delivers the brand value proposition & helps establish LensCrafters as the premier destination for all vision needs within the community. Creates exceptional value in the lives of customers by delivering legendary customer service & perfectly crafted high quality eyewear which exceeds our customers' expectations.

MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

* Welcome all customers, set expectations with customers
* Custom fit glasses & precisely place prescription in lenses
* Acts as a leader in optical acumen
* Take & record measurements, accurately adjust/fit eyewear with attention to detail, ensure finished eyewear meets standards & customer needs
* Assists team with complex product needs & prescriptions
* Accurate & thorough use of technology despite time pressure & customer volume, exceptional product knowledge, use of appropriate tools
* Proactive, explores root cause of issues, forward thinking, ensures customers are satisfied & expectations are exceeded, solution driven
* Ability to multi-task, prioritize & manage time with competing priorities
* Strive to achieve exceptional results on Brand KPIs & competencies
* Take pride in store appearance, help to keep store clean, attractive & organized
* Inform management of safety opportunities; demonstrates safe work practices
* Resourceful, self-motivated with a desire for continual learning, improvement & results
* Adhere to company policies & procedure, including discounts, promotions & inventory management

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

* High School graduate or equivalent
* State Licensure
* Optical dispensing experience
* Strong customer service skills: communicator, listener & team builder
* Knowledge of current store merchandise
* Strong basic math skills
* Awareness of current fashion trends
* Selling skills - ability to use & carry an iPAD/tablet
* Familiarity with POS, computers & calculators
* Embrace new technology & change

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

* Previous customer service & retail experience

Pay Range: -38.27

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.