Licensed Optician-#11172 Dublin

U.S .Vision; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading eyewear company that values work-life balance and offers fulfilling careers. As a Licensed Optician, you'll play a crucial role in providing exceptional customer service while selling and fitting eyewear. This role emphasizes a commitment to excellence, driving sales, and engaging with diverse customers. With a supportive work environment and a focus on professional growth, you'll be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to improving the quality of life through vision. If you're passionate about helping others and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Qualifications

• Licensed Optician as required by state.
• Strong sales and customer service skills are essential.
• Ability to work in a busy environment and multitask.

Responsibilities

• Sell, fit, inspect, and dispense eyewear to customers.
• Ensure a delightful customer experience for all patients.
• Drive sales and control expenses while achieving store goals.

Skills

Licensed Optician

Sales Ability

Customer Service Skills

Communication Skills

Experience with POS Systems

Microsoft Office

Self-Motivation

Flexibility

Tools

POS Systems

Computer Systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Ready for a change? Full or part time hours available

In business since 1967, U.S. Vision is one of the largest eyewear companies in the US. We are one of the largest independent operators inside select host retailers, including the operation of JC Penney stores, Meijer’s, Boscov’s and AAFES Military Exchanges. We are known for our great work-life balance, fulfilling optical careers, and a supportive work environment.

Our Mission Statement is “Quality of Vision Improves Quality of Life”.

Eyewear is more than just clear vision; it is also a fantastic opportunity to express one's individuality and identity. If this is something you are excited about, read on!

What you’ll do:

The successful candidate will be able to sell, fit, inspect, and dispense eyewear. They will also help to enhance profitability of the store among other daily operations. The Licensed Optician will also ensure a delightful customer experience for exam patients and shoppers.

The successful Licensed Optician delivers excellence to provide a professional and positive experience for all patients, customers, colleagues, and business partners and works with the Optical Sales Manager in the:

• Commitment to deliver excellence in customer service and satisfaction
• Driving of sales and controlling expenses
• Accountability to achieve personal and store goals
• Execution of effective operational and procedural processes
• Engaging with patients and customers to fulfill prescriptive eyewear needs

What You Need:

• Licensed Optician as required by state
• Sales ability to Connect with customers, Uncover their needs, Recommend items based on their needs and Educate the customer on their purchases as outlined in our CURE selling model
• Polished and professional communication and customer-centric service skills
• Experience with POS, computer and timekeeping systems, and Microsoft office
• Capable of working with and servicing and interacting with diverse people
• Self-motivation, action-oriented, and a creative problem solver open to feedback and learning
• Reliability and punctuality in attendance to keep store hours and coverage in the store
• Flexibility for scheduling, and able to work weekends, select holidays, as well as special sales events
• Ability to meet the physical needs of the job and multi-task in a busy work environment

Benefits:

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)