Optical Associate — Learn & Earn (Non-Certified)

Walmart Inc.; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Live Better U tuition assistance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Walmart Inc. is hiring an Optical Associate, Non-Certified – Sam’s Club in Laredo, TX. The role involves maintaining optical displays, assisting members with eyewear and contact lens orders, and using the POS system for transactions.

Training toward ABO certification is provided where required by state rules. The position offers an hourly wage of $17.00 to $25.00, with benefits and opportunities for development within Sam’s Club and Walmart.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications include HS diploma or GED and ABO certification within 15 months.
• Must meet state requirements to become an apprentice/licensed optician where applicable.
• Experience in health care or retail settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Stock and organize Optical area displays and merchandise.
• Assist members with eyewear purchases, measurements and repairs.
• Process eyewear and contact lens orders via the POS system.
• Educate members on eyewear care and fit, including pupillary distance measurements.

Skills

Customer service

Retail sales

Eyeglass fitting

Hearing aid knowledge

Education

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

ABO certification within 15 months

Tools

POS system

Cash registers

Job description

Walmart Inc. is hiring an Optical Associate, Non-Certified – Sam’s Club in Laredo, TX. The role involves maintaining optical displays, assisting members with eyewear and contact lens orders, and using the POS system for transactions.

Training toward ABO certification is provided where required by state rules. The position offers an hourly wage of $17.00 to $25.00, with benefits and opportunities for development within Sam’s Club and Walmart.