Licensed Optician: Patient Care & Growth

Nationalvision1; Freehold (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Dental Insurance

401k retirement savings with company 2

Flex Spending Account

Generous Paid Time Off & Company Holyd

Parental leave

Employee eyewear discount

Overtime pay when applicable

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

College scholarship program

Training programs available

Access to educational courses

Job summary

America's Best is seeking an Optician to deliver outstanding patient care while supporting store performance. You’ll assist customers with eyeglass and contact lens dispensing, provide training, and contribute to a friendly, sales-driven environment.

With 3+ years of related experience and an active dispensing license, you’ll help maintain records, meet service and sales goals, and mentor Apprentices as permitted by law.

Qualifications

• 3+ years related experience or training required.
• Active dispensing license required by state.
• Strong customer service and clear communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with eyeglass and contact lens dispensing, including contact lens insertion and removal training and product education.
• Deliver exceptional customer service while meeting sales goals and company objectives.
• Maintain accurate patient records and manage order follow-up, including customer notifications and weekly outreach.
• Support quality and operational excellence by reducing remakes, following safety standards, and adhering to company policies.
• Maintain inventory control, merchandising standards, and a clean, organized work environment.
• Mentor Apprentice Opticians as permitted by law.
• Hold an active dispensing license as required by the state.
• 3+ years related experience or training (required).
• Previous retail experience (preferred).
• Strong customer service and clear communication abilities.
• Confident selling skills with the ability to meet store goals.
• Organized, detail-minded, and able to multitask in a busy setting.
• Professional, friendly, and comfortable working with a variety of people.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Retail sales

Organizational skills

Job description

America's Best is seeking an Optician to deliver outstanding patient care while supporting store performance. You’ll assist customers with eyeglass and contact lens dispensing, provide training, and contribute to a friendly, sales-driven environment.

With 3+ years of related experience and an active dispensing license, you’ll help maintain records, meet service and sales goals, and mentor Apprentices as permitted by law.