Licensed Optician - New York, NY

Eyetastic Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 71,635,000 - 114,616,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee discounts

Continued education and professional开发

Job summary

Eyetastic Services in Manhattan is seeking a Licensed Optician or Optician for a high-end private practice. Full-time and part-time roles available, with a focus on luxury sales, exceptional patient care, and building lasting relationships.

Candidates interpret prescriptions, guide frame selection, perform fittings and adjustments, and contribute to a premium client experience while growing a personal book of business.

Qualifications

• Licensed or eligible NY Optician; prior optical or luxury retail sales preferred.
• Ability to build relationships and manage a book of business.
• Strong sales and client service skills.
• Excellent eyewear adjustments and troubleshooting abilities.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and fill eyewear and contact lens prescriptions with precision.
• Guide patients through frame and lens selection for style and function.
• Perform fittings, adjustments, and troubleshooting for eyewear.
• Deliver an outstanding luxury sales and client experience.
• Build and manage a personal book of business.
• Maintain inventory, display, and compliance standards.
• Collaborate with the team to deliver seamless patient care.

Skills

Sales experience

Customer service

Relationship building

Eyewear adjustments

Professionalism

Self-driven

Education

Optician license (NY)

Job description

An exciting opportunity awaits for a Licensed Optician or Optician to join a high-end, patient-focused private practice in New York City (Manhattan area)! This practice stands out for luxury sales and exceptional patient experiences, seeking driven professionals ready to elevate their careers in an energetic, supportive environment. Full-time and part-time positions available.

Compensation:

• Unlicensed Optician: $20–$30/hour
• Licensed Optician: $25–$40/hour
• Commission: 3% of sales (average $1,500+ per month; some earn double!)
• 401(k) with employer match after 1 year
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee and family discounts
• Continued education and professional development

Why This Practice?

• High-end, luxury optical retail environment
• Strong focus on sales, customer experience, and building relationships
• Opportunities for growth: outstanding performers may be considered for ESOP and advanced plans in the future
• Supportive team: work alongside sales staff, techs, lab techs, optometrists, and admins
• Comprehensive training provided for any unfamiliar equipment

Responsibilities:

• Interpret and fill eyewear and contact lens prescriptions with precision and care
• Guide patients through frame and lens selection, ensuring style and function
• Perform fittings, adjustments, and troubleshooting for eyewear
• Deliver an outstanding luxury sales and client experience
• Build and manage a personal book of business
• Maintain inventory, display, and compliance standards
• Collaborate with the team to deliver seamless, top-tier patient care

What Makes a Great Candidate?

• NY Optician: Licensed and unlicensed positions available
• Previous optical or luxury retail sales experience strongly preferred
• Strong sales and client service skills; self-driven and dependable
• Ability to build relationships and manage a book of business
• Excellent troubleshooting and eyewear adjustment abilities
• Professionalism, reliability, and a passion for the optical field

This is a rare chance to join one of Manhattan's premier optical teams, where ambition and expertise are rewarded. Those who excel have real potential for career growth and advanced opportunities down the line.

About Eyetastic Services:

Eyetastic Services partners exclusively with employers who provide equal opportunities across all healthcare fields. As dedicated eye care professionals, we support you at every stage of the hiring process, including free resume assistance and negotiations, always with your privacy in mind. We never share your information with other recruiting agencies or charge candidates any fees, so that you can explore new opportunities with complete peace of mind.