Licensed Optician Full Time

BJ's Wholesale Club; Pembroke Pines (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Licensed Optician to join their dynamic team. This full-time role involves dispensing spectacles and optical products while providing exceptional service to members. The ideal candidate will possess a valid optician license and have a passion for helping others with their optical needs. You'll thrive in a collaborative environment that values inclusion and teamwork. With generous time-off programs and tailored benefit plans, this position offers a great opportunity for personal and professional growth. Join a company that prioritizes member satisfaction and supports your career advancement.

Benefits

Weekly Pay

Free BJ's Inner Circle Membership

Generous Time Off Programs

Health Savings Accounts

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid optician license in your state.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills required.

Responsibilities

• Dispense spectacles and optical products to adults and children.
• Provide excellent member service and maintain a friendly demeanor.
• Educate members on product benefits and recommend suitable options.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Detail-oriented

Knowledge of Optical Products

Education

High School Diploma

Optician License

Tools

Optical Hand Tools

Job description

Join to apply for the Licensed Optician Full Time role at BJ's Wholesale Club

Join our team of more than 34,000 members, supporting our communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs, and eight distribution centers. BJ’s Wholesale Club offers a collaborative and inclusive environment where all team members can learn, grow, and be their authentic selves. We are committed to providing outstanding service and convenience to our members, helping them save on essential products and services for their families and homes.

The Benefits of Working at BJ’s

• Weekly pay
• Eligible for free BJ's Inner Circle and Supplemental memberships
• Generous time off programs including vacation, personal, holiday, sick, bereavement, and jury duty
• Benefit plans tailored to your needs, including health savings accounts, dental, vision, and flexible spending
• 401(k) plan with company match (must be at least 18 years old)

Job Summary

Responsible for dispensing spectacles and optical products to adults and children, working with prescriptions from optometrists and ophthalmologists. Advises patients on lenses and spectacle frames, including style, weight, and color.

Team Member Responsibilities

• Support club policies, procedures, and compliance
• Strive for flawless execution and accountability
• Act with honesty and integrity, prioritizing member concerns
• Ensure a safe, positive environment for members and staff
• Embrace inclusion, diversity, and teamwork
• Work efficiently and adapt quickly
• Maintain a friendly, positive attitude

Member Service Expectations

• Deliver excellent service at all contact points
• Resolve concerns and deescalate issues
• Maintain a safe, welcoming environment
• Uphold GOLD Member Standards: Greet, Anticipate, Appreciate (GAA); Fast, Friendly, Full, Fresh, Clean

Club Standards

• Maintain a 'Grand Opening' look daily: stocked items, accurate signage, clean environment

Knowledge of Business

• Access and interpret performance reports for your department
• Understand the impact of consistent execution on business success

Major Tasks and Responsibilities

• Verify order data, compare Rx to prescriptions, and ensure accuracy
• Provide excellent member service, explaining procedures and maintaining a friendly demeanor
• Take measurements, select frames, read prescriptions, and manage order progress
• Educate members on product benefits and recommend suitable options
• Assist with eyeglass adjustments and repairs
• Support opening and closing procedures, ensuring accurate transactions
• Follow all policies and perform other duties as assigned
• Maintain full attendance as required

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid optician license in your state, with active status
• Knowledge of optical products and business practices preferred
• High school diploma or higher; experience in retail or optical fields advantageous
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and detail-oriented skills
• Open shift availability for full-time roles
• Minimum age of 18 years

Environmental Conditions

• Frequent movement on hard surfaces, occasional bending and reaching
• Ability to lift objects up to 20 pounds regularly; heavier with assistance
• Indoor work with exposure to temperature extremes, noise, and cleaning agents
• Use of optical hand tools for adjustments and repairs

Salary range: Starting from $25.00. Actual compensation varies based on location, experience, and qualifications.