Licensed Optician – Fashion Eyewear & Customer Experience

See Eyewear; New York (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

SEE Eyewear is seeking a Licensed Optician to join our retail team in New York, NY. You will assist clients with optical needs, apply current eyewear knowledge, and deliver a best-in-class customer experience.

You will work with the Store Manager to develop the team’s optical expertise, troubleshoot complex orders, and ensure accurate sales and patient records. The role emphasizes fashion-forward eyewear and strong customer service.

Qualifications

• Night and weekend availability required.
• Minimum of 3 years prior retail experience preferred.
• Stand for up to 8 hours and lift up to 30 lbs.
• Licensed Dispensing Optician in the state of operation required.

Responsibilities

• Elevate the optical credibility of the store and troubleshoot issues.
• Collaborate with SEE Lab to explain the 'why' behind decisions.
• Drive personal and team sales and meet KPI goals.
• Mentor teammates with optical knowledge alongside the Store Manager.
• Maintain customer records, process sales and payments accurately.
• Provide lens knowledge and recommend suitable options for customers.

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Opticianry Degree or Apprenticeship

Current Licensed Dispensing Optician License

Tools

POS system

Microsoft Office

Job description

SEE Eyewear is seeking a Licensed Optician to join our retail team in New York, NY. You will assist clients with optical needs, apply current eyewear knowledge, and deliver a best-in-class customer experience.

You will work with the Store Manager to develop the team’s optical expertise, troubleshoot complex orders, and ensure accurate sales and patient records. The role emphasizes fashion-forward eyewear and strong customer service.