Optical Associate: Eyewear, Lenses & Frame Care

Walmart; Nicholasville (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Walmart in Nicholasville, KY is seeking an Optical Associate to stock, price, and present merchandise in the Optical area while handling claims, returns, and POS transactions.

You will educate members on eyewear care, assist with lens and frame fitting, measure pupillary distance, perform repairs, and coordinate with labs and optometrists. The role requires a high school diploma and ABO certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• ABO certification is required or must be obtained within 15 months.

Responsibilities

• Stock and present merchandise, sign and price items, and manage damaged goods.
• Maintain Optical area, process claims/returns, and manage inventory and POS transactions.
• Educate members on eyewear usage; assist with contact lens care and purchases.
• Measure pupillary distance and lens fitting; perform frame adjustments and repairs.
• Assist labs and optometrists with orders and testing results.
• Ensure HIPAA compliance and processing of insurance claims.
• Complete trainings and obtain required certifications.
• Lead teams and develop processes.

Education

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

ABO certification

Job description

Walmart in Nicholasville, KY is seeking an Optical Associate to stock, price, and present merchandise in the Optical area while handling claims, returns, and POS transactions.

You will educate members on eyewear care, assist with lens and frame fitting, measure pupillary distance, perform repairs, and coordinate with labs and optometrists. The role requires a high school diploma and ABO certification.