Optical Center General Manager

Kids for the Future

Nashville (TN)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Kids for the Future in Nashville seeks a General Manager to lead daily office operations in a fast-paced optical retail environment. You will supervise staff, ensure top-tier patient and customer service, and drive selling strategies while maintaining compliance with HIPAA and organizational policies.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, data-driven reporting, and coordination with marketing to optimize sales, payroll, and staff performance.

Qualifications

  • Leadership and people management experience in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Analytical thinker with ability to interpret data and reports.
  • Sound judgment and decision-making in a retail/medical setting.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Knowledge of optical prescriptions, measurements, and orders.
  • Understanding of vision and medical insurance processes.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily office operations, assign tasks, and manage schedules.
  • Lead staff development, policy training, and compliance with HIPAA.
  • Implement and monitor selling strategies and performance dashboards.
  • Collaborate with Marketing to generate sales, payroll, and staff reports.
  • Handle daily deposits and reconcile close totals with accounting.
  • Ensure staff meet or exceed office goals and provide excellent patient service.
  • Schedule staff in line with payroll guidelines and payroll accuracy.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Analytical
Problem-solving
Organizational
Optical knowledge
Insurance knowledge

Job description

Kids for the Future in Nashville seeks a General Manager to lead daily office operations in a fast-paced optical retail environment. You will supervise staff, ensure top-tier patient and customer service, and drive selling strategies while maintaining compliance with HIPAA and organizational policies.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, data-driven reporting, and coordination with marketing to optimize sales, payroll, and staff performance.

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