Licensed Optician | Sundays Off, Growth & Benefits

National Vision, Inc.; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k retirement savings with company

Parental leave

Employee eyewear discount

College scholarship program

Job summary

America’s Best in Paramus, NJ is seeking an Optician to assist customers with eyewear dispensing, provide training for contact lens insertion, and deliver exceptional service while meeting sales goals. You’ll maintain patient records, manage orders, and support store performance with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.

The role requires an active dispensing license, 3+ years of related experience, strong customer service, and confident selling abilities.

Qualifications

• Hold an active dispensing license as required by the state.
• 3+ years related experience or training (required).
• Strong customer service and clear communication abilities.
• Confident selling skills with the ability to meet store goals.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with eyeglass and contact lens dispensing, including 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 notifications and outreach.
• Support quality and operational excellence by reducing remakes, following safety standards, and policies.
• Maintain inventory control, merchandising standards, and a clean, organized work environment.
• Mentor Apprentice Opticians as permitted by law.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Sales skills

Multitasking

Organization

Professional demeanor

Job description

America’s Best in Paramus, NJ is seeking an Optician to assist customers with eyewear dispensing, provide training for contact lens insertion, and deliver exceptional service while meeting sales goals. You’ll maintain patient records, manage orders, and support store performance with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.

The role requires an active dispensing license, 3+ years of related experience, strong customer service, and confident selling abilities.