Optical Associate: Eyewear Specialist & Patient Care

Sam's Club; Sandusky (OH); On-site; USD 57,308,000 - 80,231,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Sam's Club in Sandusky, OH is seeking an Optical Associate to stock displays, process member purchases, and assist with eyewear services. You will maintain the Optical area, handle inventory, pricing, and repairs, while ensuring accuracy of prescriptions and HIPAA compliance.

The role involves using the POS system, coordinating with labs and optometrists, and educating members on eyewear care. A high school diploma and ABO certification path are required with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; ABO certification within 15 months is expected.
• Experience in retail or health care settings preferred; optical knowledge a plus.
• Must obtain ABO certification and maintain licensure as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Stock and organize optical displays; manage pricing and signage.
• Process member purchases and handle payments, returns, and refunds via POS.
• Assist with eye exams, lens orders, fittings, and repairs under supervision.
• Educate members on eyewear care and ensure prescription accuracy.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

ABO certification within 15 months

Tools

POS system

Job description

Sam's Club in Sandusky, OH is seeking an Optical Associate to stock displays, process member purchases, and assist with eyewear services. You will maintain the Optical area, handle inventory, pricing, and repairs, while ensuring accuracy of prescriptions and HIPAA compliance.

The role involves using the POS system, coordinating with labs and optometrists, and educating members on eyewear care. A high school diploma and ABO certification path are required with growth opportunities.