Licensed Optician & Assistant Manager – Lead Eyewear Team

America's Best; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401k Retirement Savings

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Employee Eyewear Discount

Overtime pay

Job summary

America's Best, part of National Vision, seeks an Assistant Eyeglass Manager to drive profits, oversee the eyeglass department, and lead store teams toward high standards of customer service.

The role requires an optical license, ABO/NCLE certification preferred supervision experience, and strong organizational skills. You will forecast staffing needs, mentor staff, and ensure smooth day-to-day operations while delivering an exceptional customer experience.

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.
• Sound understanding of store operations and standards for success.
• Strong communication skills for effective management of teams.
• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Strong organizational skills for planning work and monitoring progress toward goals.
• Ability to analyze, create, and understand financial reports.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and solve problems of varied scope.
• ABO and NCLE Certified.

Responsibilities

• Drives and monitors profit, sales and performance goals according to National Vision standards.
• Oversees the eyeglass department for efficiency and compliance.
• Leads and coaches associates to achieve sales and service goals.
• Forecasts staffing needs and helps recruit and retain staff.
• Mentors Apprentices and supports day-to-day operations.

Skills

Optical sales

Leadership

Communication

Customer service

Financial reporting

Education

ABO/NCLE Certified

Job description

America's Best, part of National Vision, seeks an Assistant Eyeglass Manager to drive profits, oversee the eyeglass department, and lead store teams toward high standards of customer service.

The role requires an optical license, ABO/NCLE certification preferred supervision experience, and strong organizational skills. You will forecast staffing needs, mentor staff, and ensure smooth day-to-day operations while delivering an exceptional customer experience.