Licensed Team Lead

LensCrafters; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Bonus/commission plan

Health benefits

Job summary

LensCrafters is seeking a Full-Time Licensed Team Lead to deliver outstanding customer service, manage key optical & lab processes, and lead store success. You will guide staff, assist customers with eyewear choices, and ensure accurate optical measurements and repairs where applicable.

The role requires a valid state Opticianry license, strong communication, and leadership abilities, with a focus on delivering high-quality eyewear and exceptional service.

Qualifications

• HS diploma/GED
• Current & valid state Opticianry license
• Strong optical & retail experience
• Knowledge of current optical theory & merchandise
• Strong communicator & listener
• Strong inter-personal skills
• Strong basic math skills
• Sales skills
• Problem solving ability
• Familiarity with cash register, computers & calculators
• Leadership & training experience
• Edging & mounting experience
• Basic optics knowledge & optical measurement experience

Responsibilities

• Provide unsurpassed customer service to customers & patients.
• Assist customers with selections, give recommendations, and support sales associates.
• Serve as a responsible alternate store key holder.
• In lab: custom fits glasses and place prescriptions in lenses.
• Ensure optical standards and customer requirements are met.
• Maintain a safe working environment and routine lab tool upkeep.

Skills

Customer service

Leadership

Communication

Optical knowledge

Sales skills

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Basic math

Training experience

Cash handling

Education

HS diploma/GED

Job description

Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information

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.

Requisition ID: 946875

Store #: 000856 LensCrafters

Position: Full-Time

Job Description

GENERAL FUNCTION

The Licensed Team Lead creates exceptional value in the lives of customers & patients by delivering exceptional customer service. Ensures customers & patients are always delighted. Assists in the achievement of store success by managing key optical & lab processes (if applicable) & systems to exceptional results.

Major Duties And Responsibilities

While working in Retail

• Ensure the LensCrafters team provides unsurpassed Customer Service
• Proactive & solution driven, accurate execution & product knowledge
• Assists customers with selections, provides recommendations, assists sales associates
• Serves as a responsible alternate store key holder

Under current & valid state Opticianry license performs the following: provide expertise & product knowledge on lens choices based on the patient's vision needs & OD prescription, adjust and/or repair eyewear as needed, present & dispense eyewear, performs accurate digital measurements

While working in Lab, if applicable

• Custom fits glasses & precisely place prescription in lenses
• Works with associates to strengthen their knowledge, skill, & certification for foundational product & store processes related to lens and lab technology
• Ensures finished eyewear meets optical standards & customer requirements
• Creates a safe working environment for all, demonstrates safe work practices
• Responsible for basic operation, cleaning & ongoing maintenance of lab tools & systems

Basic Qualifications

• HS diploma/GED
• Current & valid state Opticianry license
• Strong optical & retail experience
• Knowledge of current optical theory & merchandise
• Strong communicator & listener
• Strong inter-personal skills
• Strong basic math skills
• Sales skills
• Problem solving ability
• Familiarity with cash register, computers & calculators
• Leadership & training experience
• Edging & mounting experience
• Basic optics knowledge & optical measurement experience

Preferred Qualifications

• State licensure (if applicable) &/or ABO Certification in non-licensed states
• LensCrafters Final Eyewear Inspector Certification
• LensCrafters Quality, Fitting & Adjusting Program
• Optical machinery/instruments experience
• Customer service experience
• AccuFit Digital Measurement System certification
• Knowledge of current store merchandise & lens options

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.

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