Licensed Optician Assistant Manager - Lead Vision Care Team

EssilorLuxottica; Wayne (NJ); On-site; USD 37,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

LensCrafters in Wayne, NJ is seeking an Assistant Manager to lead in the absence of the Store Manager and to act as a business owner within the marketplace. You will drive key metrics and collaborate with the Retail, Lab and Doctor teams to deliver outstanding vision care and sales results.

The role requires an active state Opticianry license, 1+ year of supervisory experience, and strong English communication.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Current and valid state Opticianry license.
• 1+ year of management/supervisory experience with direct reports.
• Knowledge of retail operations, processes and policies.
• Strong basic math skills.
• Familiarity with cash register, computers and calculators.
• Excellent written and oral English communication.
• Proven problem-solving ability.

Responsibilities

• Improve KPIs including comps sales, conversion and customer count.
• Understand retail business and market trends.
• Support the store manager in diagnosing the business needs.
• Assist in creating and executing store plans to maximize sales and profit.
• Lead and train the team; provide guidance and feedback.
• Support recruiting and build talent pipeline.
• Ensure proper staffing and store appearance per guidelines.
• Maintain safe working environment and adherence to policies.

Skills

English proficiency

Leadership

Customer service

Sales skills

Problem solving

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

State Opticianry license

ABO Certification

Job description

LensCrafters in Wayne, NJ is seeking an Assistant Manager to lead in the absence of the Store Manager and to act as a business owner within the marketplace. You will drive key metrics and collaborate with the Retail, Lab and Doctor teams to deliver outstanding vision care and sales results.

The role requires an active state Opticianry license, 1+ year of supervisory experience, and strong English communication.