Optical Department Leader: Grow Sales & Elevate Service

Walmart; Westworth Village (TX); On-site; USD 51,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) and stock purchase

Paid time off

Live Better U education benefit

Job summary

Walmart is seeking an Optical Associate at Westworth Village, TX. You will lead the optical department, perform eyewear fittings, conduct contact lens education, and ensure HIPAA-compliant patient records under optometric supervision.

You will supervise staff, coordinate with labs and optometrists, manage inventory and equipment, and promote new optical technologies to enhance member experience.

Qualifications

• Option 1: Completion of 2 or more years of college.
• Option 2: 1 year's retail experience and 1 year's supervisory experience.
• Option 3: 2 years' general work experience, including 1 year's optical experience.
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent upon job entry or within 12 months of hire to sit for ABO exam.
• Meet ABO certification within 15 months.
• In licensed/ registration states, obtain state-required licensure within 18 months.

Responsibilities

• Leads department sales growth through merchandising, pricing accuracy, inventory oversight and seasonal execution.
• Forecasts sales trends and aligns product assortments with member needs and local demographics.
• Monitors pricing and adjusts strategies to strengthen market relevance and achieve targets.
• Leads optical team through hiring, training, performance management and recognition.
• Oversees eyewear measurements, fittings, and contact lens education under optometric supervision.
• Ensures HIPAA compliance and accurate documentation.

Education

2+ years of college

Retail supervisory experience

Optical experience

ABO certification within 15 months

Job description

Walmart is seeking an Optical Associate at Westworth Village, TX. You will lead the optical department, perform eyewear fittings, conduct contact lens education, and ensure HIPAA-compliant patient records under optometric supervision.

You will supervise staff, coordinate with labs and optometrists, manage inventory and equipment, and promote new optical technologies to enhance member experience.