Licensed Optician - Orlando, FL - Oakley

Luxottica; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Retirement savings

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Job summary

Luxottica is seeking an Optician in Orlando, Florida, who will educate customers about optical products and enhance their performance. Your role will involve creating a memorable customer experience, demonstrating product knowledge, engaging with the community, and supporting store operations. Candidates should have a high school diploma, relevant optical knowledge, and at least one year of retail experience. Benefits include competitive compensation, health care, retirement savings, and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of retail sales experience.
• Knowledge of current optical theory and practices.
• Availability to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Create exceptional customer experiences and provide urgent service.
• Demonstrate superior product knowledge about lenses and frames.
• Engage and build relationships with the local community.

Skills

Customer service

Optical knowledge

Retail sales experience

Education

High School Graduate or Equivalent

Job description

GENERAL FUNCTION

As an Optician you will act as an ambassador for Oakley with the aim to educate and push the boundaries of what is possible through elevating performance of our customers; both on and off the field. As a business leader within Oakley Retail, you will engage the community, inspire learning among the team, grow the business through exceptional customer service, and ensure Oakley customers receive the highest performance from our optical products and services.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Creates an exceptional customer experience and shows urgency in providing service to customers and satisfying their needs.
• Demonstrates superior product knowledge; takes the initiative to accurately describe the features & benefits of various lenses & frames using appropriate tools to reinforce the customers’ final selection.
• Acts as a leader in optical operations and works in partnership with Store Management to determine growth opportunities for Rx expansion as a driver of the overall business.
• Fosters an environment of learning where all team members become experts in our optical products and service offerings.
• Engages and builds relationships with the local community to attract a new customer base.
• Anticipates problems; explores underlying reasons for customer issues; strives to develop long‑term solutions to problems & ensures customers are satisfied and expectations are exceeded. Acts quickly for resolution. Partners with management as necessary.
• Performs work accurately and thoroughly utilizing all technology despite time, pressure, and customer volume, troubleshooting issues as they arise.
• Supports daily Retail Operational functions, follows all operating policies & procedures and partners with all members of the management team.
• Take pride in store appearance, shows initiative to assists the store team in maintaining the store’s visual objectives, housekeeping standards, and assisting with floor and fixture changes.
• Additional duties may be assigned as needed in support of the overall operations of the store/business.
• Helps foster an inclusive culture by treating customers and colleagues with respect.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Graduate or Equivalent
• Knowledge of current optical theory and practices
• 1+ years of retail sales experience
• Availability to work a flexible schedule and the hours necessary to open and/or close the store, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to be on your feet most of the day or moving on the sales floor or stock room
• Ability to maneuver merchandise and lift up to 40 lbs.
• Physical activities include engaging in repetitive motions, bending, kneeling, twisting, stretching, squatting, pushing, pulling, stooping, lifting, climbing, carrying, walking, reaching and/or using a step stool on a frequent basis

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Optical dispensing experience

BENEFITS

Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first‑class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts.

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law.