Licensed Optician

PDS Consultants Inc.; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Employee discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Referral bonus program

Job summary

PDS Optical is seeking a Licensed Optician to join our Providence, RI team. This full-time role runs Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, with a pay range of 28.00 - 30.00 per hour.

The position emphasizes top-notch customer service to Veterans and patients, while supporting a fast-paced optical environment. Qualified candidates must hold RI licensure and bring dependable, self-motivated work habits along with strong interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• RI license as Optician is required.
• Experience in a similar role preferred.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Dependable and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Assist Veterans and customers in a friendly, professional manner.
• Provide high level of customer service to ensure satisfaction.
• Collaborate with team to maintain a positive work environment.
• Adhere to security/background check requirements.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Dependable

Education

Rhode Island Licensed Optician

Job description

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 Providence, RI, 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 - 30.00per 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 be a Rhode Island Licensed Optician
• 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

• Competitive hourly pay
• Uncapped commissions and incentives
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off
• Employee discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Referral bonus program

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 affirmative Action plans for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities as required under VEVRAA and Section 503, respectively.

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.

Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal

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.

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