Licensed Optician

Nationalvision; Brunswick (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Dental Insurance

401k and stock purchase plan

Flex Spending Account

Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays

Parental leave

Employee eyewear discount

Overtime pay when applicable

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

College scholarship program

Job summary

America's Best, part of National Vision, is seeking an Optician to dispense eyeglasses and contacts, educate customers, and support store performance. You will provide exceptional service, meet sales goals, and help maintain patient records and orders.

The position requires an active dispensing license in the state, 3+ years of related experience (retail preferred), and strong communication and organizational skills. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Active dispensing license as required by state.
• 3+ years related experience or training in optical retail (required).
• Previous retail experience preferred.
• Strong customer service and clear communication abilities.
• Confident selling skills with ability to meet store goals.
• Organized and detail-minded, able to multitask in a busy setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with eyeglass and contact lens dispensing, including fitting and education.
• Deliver excellent customer service while meeting sales goals and company objectives.
• Maintain accurate patient records and manage order follow-up, including notifications.
• Support quality and operational standards by reducing remakes and following safety policies.
• Maintain inventory, merchandising standards, and a clean, organized environment.
• Mentor Apprentice Opticians as permitted by law.

Skills

Customer service

Sales

Communication

Multitasking

Organization

Education

Optician license

Job description

America's Best is part of National Vision, one of the largest optical retail companies in the United States. With over 1,000 locations nationwide, we are focused on treating every eye with the attention and expertise it deserves. America's Best believes in great care, for every kind of eye - because every eye deserves better.

For more details about America's Best, visit AmericasBest.com.

At America's Best, we combine value, expertise, and exceptional service to ensure every customer leaves seeing and feeling their best. As an Optician, you'll play a key role in delivering outstanding patient care while supporting store performance.

What You'll Do

• Assist customers with eyeglass and contact lens dispensing, including contact lens insertion and removal training and product education.
• Deliver exceptional customer service while meeting sales goals and company objectives.
• Maintain accurate patient records and manage order follow-up, including customer notifications and weekly outreach.
• Support quality and operational excellence by reducing remakes, following safety standards, and adhering to company policies.
• Maintain inventory control, merchandising standards, and a clean, organized work environment.
• Mentor Apprentice Opticians as permitted by law.

How would you like Sundays off? Yes, every Sunday we're closed!

• Hold an active dispensing license as required by the state
• 3+ years related experience or training (required)
• Previous retail experience (preferred)
• Strong customer service and clear communication abilities.
• Confident selling skills with the ability to meet store goals.
• Organized, detail-minded, and able to multitask in a busy setting.
• Professional, friendly, and comfortable working with a variety of people.

We reward hard work with competitive pay, bonus opportunities, and a benefits package to support you and your family now and in the future.

Our Benefits Include:

• Health & Dental Insurance
• 401k retirement savings with company match and stock purchase plan
• Flex Spending Account
• Generous Paid Time Off & Company Holidays
• Parental leave
• Employee eyewear discount
• Overtime pay when applicable
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• College scholarship program

Focus on Professional Growth and Career Fulfillment:

• Training programs available
• Access to educational courses
• Emphasis on internal promotions and career advancement

Join us today and see your future clearly!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.