Licensed Optician - Part-Time with Growth & Benefits

National Vision, Inc.; Lynchburg (VA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k retirement savings with company w

Parental leave

Employee eyewear discount

College scholarship program

Job summary

America’s Best, part of National Vision, is seeking a part-time Optician to deliver exceptional customer service while dispensing eyeglasses and contact lenses. You will maintain patient records, support store performance, and mentor Apprentice Opticians in a compliant, friendly environment.

This role emphasizes accurate dispensing, organized merchandising, and strong communication with diverse customers. Sundays off is noted in the posting, and benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Active dispensing license required by state.
• 3+ years related experience or training.
• Strong customer service and clear communication abilities.
• Confident selling skills with ability to meet store goals.
• Organized, detail-minded, and able to multitask in a busy setting.
• Professional and friendly working with a variety of people.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with eyeglass and contact lens dispensing, including training for insertion/removal.
• Deliver exceptional customer service while meeting sales goals and company objectives.
• Maintain accurate patient records and manage order follow-up, including notifications and weekly outreach.
• Support quality and operational excellence by reducing remakes, following safety standards, and adhering to policies.
• Maintain inventory control, merchandising standards, and a clean, organized work environment.
• Mentor Apprentice Opticians as permitted by law.

Skills

Dispensing license

Customer service

Sales skills

Communication

Organization

Multitasking

Job description

America’s Best, part of National Vision, is seeking a part-time Optician to deliver exceptional customer service while dispensing eyeglasses and contact lenses. You will maintain patient records, support store performance, and mentor Apprentice Opticians in a compliant, friendly environment.

This role emphasizes accurate dispensing, organized merchandising, and strong communication with diverse customers. Sundays off is noted in the posting, and benefits are provided.