Optical Retail Sales Trainee/Optician

Eyeland Optical Centers; Easton (Northampton County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Eyeland Optical Centers in Northampton County, PA is seeking an enthusiastic candidate to train as an optician. You will assist customers, help select frames, and learn lens options while delivering friendly, professional service.

No prior experience required; we offer training. The role includes dispensing eyewear, basic math, and customer communication; some evenings and Saturdays may be required. Join a supportive team focused on helping patients with their vision.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Organizational skills.
• Computer skills.
• Knowledge of basic mathematics.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with frame and lens selections, providing prompt, courteous service.
• Know optical insurance concepts and promotions.
• Dispense eyewear to professional standards; perform repairs and adjustments.
• Instruct on contact lens insertion and removal.
• Achieve sales and customer service objectives.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Computer skills

Mathematics

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Point-of-Sale system

Job description

We are looking for a candidate with a great personality, dependable, and willingness to learn skills to become an optician. If you already have some optical experience lets expand on it. You will be joining a friendly, caring, customer-focused team willing to train the right candidate.

General Function:

To uncover the visual needs of our patients. Recommend the best procedures and products that meets those needs. Build Brand by exemplary Customer Service Experience.

Major Roles and Responsibilities:

• Personally assist customers by giving prompt, courteous and professional service. while helping them choose frames and lenses that fit their style and needs.
• Knowledge of Optical Insurance
• Product Knowledge
• Knowledge of promotions, sales and discounts of Company
• Dispense optical eye wear in accordance with professional standards
• Performs repairs, adjustments, verifies accuracy of completed eye wear
• Instruct Contact Lens insertion and removal class
• Achieve established Sales and Customer Service objectives

Knowledge and Skills:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work in a team environment
  
• Organizational skills
• Computer skills
  
• Knowledge of basic mathematics

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalence
  
• Able to work flexible hours including some nights and some Saturdays.