Licensed Optician — Assistant Manager (Grow & Lead)

America; Port Charlotte (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k Retirement Savings

Flex Spending Account

Generous Paid Time Off & Company/Holyd

Employee Eyewear Discount

Overtime pay when applicable

Job summary

America’s Best in Port Charlotte, FL is seeking an Assistant Eyeglass Manager to oversee daily store operations, including personnel management and inventory control, ensuring a positive customer experience and happy associates.

You will drive sales and profitability, supervise Opticians and CL Sales, mentor Apprentice Opticians, recruit and retain staff, and maintain quality standards and merchandising in line with Brand and Company guidelines.

Qualifications

• Maintain Optical license as required by the state.
• Optical sales experience. Supervising experience is preferred.
• Proven ability to lead, coach and build associate relationships.
• Strong understanding of store operations and standards for success.
• ABO and NCLE Certified

Responsibilities

• Drives, monitors, and achieves profit, sales and performance goals according to National Vision standards.
• Monitors retail operating costs, budgets, and resources.
• Oversees the eyeglass department for efficiency and compliance with policies and guidelines.
• Identifies opportunities and creates action plans for improvement.
• Conveys commitment to outstanding customer service and ensures the team does so as well.
• Ensures quality standards are met.
• Manages merchandising, pricing promotions, and brand initiatives.
• Supervises Opticians and CL Sales associates and supports day-to-day functions.
• Assists GM with forecasting staffing needs, recruiting and retaining staff.
• Leads and coaches associates toward sales and customer service goals.
• Mentors Apprentice Opticians as permitted by law.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Financial analysis

Education

ABO Certification

NCLE Certification

Job description

America’s Best in Port Charlotte, FL is seeking an Assistant Eyeglass Manager to oversee daily store operations, including personnel management and inventory control, ensuring a positive customer experience and happy associates.

You will drive sales and profitability, supervise Opticians and CL Sales, mentor Apprentice Opticians, recruit and retain staff, and maintain quality standards and merchandising in line with Brand and Company guidelines.