Licensed Optician - Wellington, FL - LensCrafters Macy's -

Luxottica; Wellington (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Licensed Optician, where your expertise will enhance customer experiences and drive quality eye care. This role involves engaging with customers, utilizing advanced technology, and ensuring the highest optical standards. You'll be part of a global community dedicated to innovation in the eyewear industry, working in a dynamic environment that values your contributions. If you are passionate about eye care and customer service, this is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in people's lives while developing your skills further.

Benefits

Health Care

Retirement Savings

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Competitive Bonus

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and state licensure required.
• Experience in optical dispensing and customer service is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional customer service and assist with eyewear selection.
• Educate customers on eyewear care and company guarantees.

Skills

Customer Service

Optical Dispensing

Communication Skills

Sales Skills

Technology Engagement

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

State licensure as an optician

Tools

Point of Sale System

Inventory Management Systems

IPAD / Tablet

Job description

Licensed Optician - Wellington, FL - LensCrafters Macy's

LensCrafters is a place for visionaries. We’ve got a vision for pairing state-of-the-art technology with a truly personal approach to eye care. Everything we do is centered around sight. Because quality care helps us see the joy in life. Because learning from the best, makes us all better. Because continuing our legacy of the highest optical standards helps us innovate the future in optical care.

LensCrafters and Macy's relationship is built around a shared mission of providing customers with the highest quality eye care, a passion for style, and a broad brand portfolio able to meet diverse customer choices.

LensCrafters 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!

GENERAL FUNCTION

The Licensed Optician creates exceptional value in the lives of customers by delivering Signature Customer Experiences. Ensures customers are always delighted by performing the key steps of our selling model. Develops the optical skills of others and creates an effective learning environment.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Conveys a commitment to providing unsurpassed Customer Service by performing the following Sales and Service Process steps:
2. Execute our CEE Service Model through Connect, Explore and Exceed.
3. Ability to support problem solving and troubleshooting.
4. Engages patients, customers, and fellow associates with the use of our technology to support experiences.
5. Delivers the Diamond Service Principles and Service Vision.
6. Celebrates the LensCrafters Advantages and is a leader in the location that sets the tone for customer service.
7. Anticipates problems before they occur; explores underlying reasons for recurring customer problems; goes beyond symptoms to get at causes; strives to develop long-term solutions to problems.
8. Assists the customer in selecting frames and lenses that are best suited for their lifestyle, Rx, and price needs. Suggests improvements and recommends solutions to problems.
9. Shows patience and courtesy with customers; tracks down answers to unfamiliar questions or products.
10. Assists co-workers who have questions or problems; cooperates readily in group efforts.
11. Acts as a leader in optical acumen that provides a voice for associates due to their expertise.
12. Educates the customer on LensCrafters’ guarantees and services including: eyewear care tips, complimentary adjustments, follow-up services, protection plans, and warranties.
13. Handles tasks, such as taking and recording measurements, adjusting or fitting eyewear carefully and correctly, and is thorough and exact in details.
14. Ensures finished eyewear meets optical standards and customer requirements/requests.
15. Celebrates the LC Advantages at dispense.
16. Strives to achieve “Exceptional Results” on LensCrafters’ annual CEI/Functional Skills that align with brand priorities.
17. Operates the Point of Sale terminal inputting customer and prescription information with accuracy and attention to detail.
18. Accurately operates the Point of Sale, when required, collecting proper payment following company security procedures and retaining proper change for a variety of transactions, such as credit cards, discounts, insurance, and coupons.
19. Proficient in Order tracker to support customers getting orders RWP (ready when promised).
20. Takes pride in the appearance of the store and ensures visual displays are in accordance with Company provided planograms.
21. Ensures a positive and productive Store Manager/Macy's Host relationship that contributes to growing the business and customer satisfaction.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

1. High School Diploma or equivalent.
2. State licensure or certification by a nationally-recognized opticianary association as an optician.
3. Optical dispensing experience.
4. Knowledge of current optical theory and merchandise.
5. Knowledge of current store merchandise assortment and use of Inventory management systems.
6. Strong communicator and listener.
7. Awareness of current fashion trends.
8. Sales skills – ability to use and carry an IPAD / tablet.
9. Comfortable with use of technology to engage patients, customers, and associates.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

1. Actively studying LensCrafters Quality, Fitting and Adjusting Program.
2. Previous customer service and retail experience.

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.

Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, EssilorLuxottica will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities who need assistance in the application and hiring process. To request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at 844-303-0229 (be sure to provide your name 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.