Licensed Optician-Spokane, WA Vision Associates

EssilorLuxottica; Spokane Valley (WA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Vision Associates, part of EssilorLuxottica, is seeking a Full-Time Licensed Optician for our Spokane Valley location. The successful candidate will lead in-store service, guide clients in selecting frames and lenses, and ensure quality controls meet Luxury Retail standards.

You will build lasting client relationships, stay current on products and fashion trends, and contribute to a premium customer experience through accurate measurements, professional service, and teamwork with store

Qualifications

• Licensed Optician required with state licensure or certification.
• 2+ years of sales experience in luxury service.
• Knowledge of optical theory and practices.
• Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Polished appearance and professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Maintains high standards of sales and service.
• Delivers exceptional client service and meets sales targets.
• Builds and maintains a strong client following.
• Guides customers in selecting frames and lenses.
• Takes and records measurements accurately; adjusts eyewear.
• Ensures eyewear meets luxury retail quality standards.
• Keeps up with product knowledge and fashion trends.
• Maintains store presentation and back office standards.
• Maintains inventory controls.
• Understands store policies and procedures.
• Trains and mentors staff.
• Supports events setup and execution.
• Upholds Luxottica Retail values and leads by example.

Skills

Client relationship building

Sales experience

Knowledge of optical theory

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills

Polished appearance

Adaptability / flexibility

Education

High School Diploma

State licensure or certification as optician

Job description

Requisition ID:944776

Store #:00Q675 Spokane Eye Clinic

Position:Full-Time

Total Rewards:Benefits/Incentive Information

Vision Associates is the nation's leading optical dispensary management & consulting company. Our mission is provide the highest level of service and integrity. Our extensive background in the optical industry enables us to provide solutions that promote growth and profitability. In partnership with our clients', our foremost objective is to deliver complete and comprehensive service that reflects our commitment to eye care excellence.

Everyday we feel inspired to ignite our passion for patient care. Our people work closely with doctors, learn from complex medical cases, and make a difference in patients' lives. We unleash the power of optical.

Vision Associates is part of EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of world-class vision care products, including iconic eyewear, advanced lens technology and cutting-edge digital solutions. Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Discover more by following us on LinkedIn!

JOB DESCRIPTION

GENERAL FUNCTION

The Licensed Optician assists in leading the Luxury Retail stores to success by building and maintaining a strong client following. Consistently delivers an exceptional experience in order to exceed service and sales expectations. Support the Store Manager in ensuring that all optical quality controls are in compliance

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintains extremely high standards of sales and service.
• Meets and exceeds all client service and sales standards by consistently delivering an exceptional experience.
• Connects and develops strong relationships with customers in order to build and maintain a strong client following.
• Expertly guides customers in selecting frames and lenses that are best suited for their lifestyle, wardrobe, RX and price needs.
• Demonstrates flawless accuracy in taking and recording measurements, adjusting and fitting eyewear, and execution of all details.
• Ensures finished eyewear meets the Luxury Retail standard of flawless accuracy.
• Stays current on product knowledge and fashion trends in order to drive sales.
• Maintains presentation standards both on the sales floor and back office.
• Maintains inventory controls.
• Understands and supports all Luxury Retail policies and procedures.
• Trains and mentors Managers and Associates.
• Supports set-up and execution of all events.
• Exemplifies Luxottica Retail vision, mission and values; celebrates Wins; leads by example.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma
• State licensure or certification by a nationally-recognized opticianary association as an optician
• 2+ years sales experience in the luxury service industry
• Knowledge of current optical theory and practices
• Natural ability in building a client following
• Sales Experience
• Polished Appearance
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong Interpersonal skills
• Resourceful and result driven
• Computer skills
• Flexibility to work non-traditional hours including evenings and weekends

Pay Range:21.89-34.14

This posting is for an existing vacancy within our business.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.

EssilorLuxottica complies with all applicable laws related to the application and hiring process. If you would like to provide feedback regarding an active job posting, or if you are an individual with a disability who would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at 844-303-0229 (be sure to provide your name, job id number, and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email [e-mail]

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.