Licensed Optician

PDS Optical; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits

Paid holidays

Commissions & bonuses

Health, dental, vision

Job summary

PDS Optical in Knoxville, TN seeks a licensed optician to join our team in a full-time Retail/VA role. You will serve Veterans with professionalism, accuracy, and warmth in a fast-paced environment. The position offers daytime hours, competitive hourly pay, and a benefits package.

A background check is required to maintain security clearance due to VA work, and prior optical experience is highly valued. Join a company committed to serving those who served, with opportunities for growth and

Qualifications

• Must have TN Optician License.
• Experience in a similar role is highly preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Dependable and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Veterans in a friendly, professional, and expedient manner.
• Provide the highest level of customer service to ensure patient satisfaction.
• Collaborate with the team to maintain a positive and efficient work environment.
• Adhere to security clearance requirements by passing a background check.

Skills

Optician License

Experience in role

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Dependable

Fast-paced

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Licensed Optician

Full Time Retail or VA Knoxville, Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, US

Salary Range: $28.00 To $30.00 Hourly

PDS Optical is a SDVOSB Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business that manufactures a very large number of eyeglasses each day. We have Optical Laboratories in Louisville, KY and Fort Lauderdale, FL and manage many optical stores across the US and Puerto Rico. We take great pride in our product and are especially thankful to produce eyeglasses for United States Veterans. PDS Optical is an Equal Opportunity employer who values everyone and is committed to EEO for all. We consider our employees to be our most valuable asset and would love for you to consider joining our team.

PDS Optical is currently seeking a Licensed Optician to join our team, based out of the Knoxville, TN, VA. The ideal candidate should be a self-motivated, experienced, and dependable individual with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This is a full-time position with regular hours from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday. The pay range for this position is $28.00-$30.00 per hour.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with Veterans in a friendly, professional, and expedient manner.
• Provide the highest level of customer service to ensure patient satisfaction.
• Collaborate with the team to maintain a positive and efficient work environment.
• Adhere to security clearance requirements by passing a background check.

Qualifications:

• Must have TN Optician License
• Experience in a similar role is highly preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Dependable and self-motivated.

Benefits:

• Generous benefits package.
• Paid Federal Holidays.
• Commissions and bonuses.
• Health, Dental, Vision, and many more!

Come work for a great company and feel good about giving back to the Men and Women who served our country!

Proud to Support Those Who Served! We value the leadership, teamwork, and problem-solving skills that Veterans bring to the workplace. Veterans and military spouses are encouraged to apply.

PDS Optical is an Equal Opportunity and Drug Free Workplace Employer with Affir…

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender or sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

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If you need an accommodation seeking employment with PDS Optical of assistance in applying for any of our open positions, please email hrhelpdesk @pdsoptical.com or call 502-813-3318. Accommodations are made on a case-by-case basis.