Licensed Optician

LensCrafters; Edgewater (NJ); On-site; USD 34,467 - 53,753; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Retirement savings

Paid time off/vacation

Employee discounts

Job summary

LensCrafters is seeking a Licensed Optician in Edgewater, NJ, to deliver outstanding customer service while creating high-quality eyewear. Responsibilities include welcoming customers, fitting glasses, and ensuring customer satisfaction with the products. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, state licensure, and strong optical dispensing experience. The role offers a competitive pay range of $25.02 - $39.02 per hour along with benefits like healthcare and retirement savings.

Qualifications

• Customer service skills: communicator, listener & team builder.
• Strong optical dispensing experience.
• Embrace new technology & change.

Responsibilities

• Welcome all customers and set expectations.
• Custom fit glasses & precisely place prescriptions.
• Ensure finished eyewear meets standards & customer needs.

Skills

Customer service skills

Optical dispensing experience

Strong basic math skills

Knowledge of current fashion trends

Selling skills

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

State Licensure

Tools

POS systems

iPAD/tablet

Job description

Requisition ID: 924959

Store #: 001614 LensCrafters

Position: Full-Time

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 and 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: 25.02 - 39.02

Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts.

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