Optical Sales Associate — Growth, Training & 401(k) Match

America's Best; Homewood (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k retirement savings with company

Stock purchase plan

Paid sick time

Parental leave

Employee eyewear discount

College scholarship program

Job summary

America's Best, part of National Vision, is seeking a Sales Associate to deliver an exceptional customer experience while supporting store operations and sales goals. The role involves helping customers select eyewear, dispensing glasses and contacts, educating on eyewear care, maintaining records, and assisting with inventory and store presentation.

Experience in retail or customer service is preferred, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and a High School Diploma or

Qualifications

• 1+ year of retail or customer service experience preferred.
• Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service while supporting store sales goals.
• Help customers select eyewear based on lifestyle, prescription, and budget.
• Dispense eyeglasses and contact lenses and provide lens training (as permitted by state law).
• Educate customers on eyewear and contact lens care.
• Maintain accurate customer and patient records.
• Communicate order status and answer incoming phone calls.
• Keep the store clean, organized, and visually merchandised to brand standards.
• Support inventory control and loss prevention procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Retail experience

Customer service

Multi-tasking

Fast-paced environment

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

America's Best, part of National Vision, is seeking a Sales Associate to deliver an exceptional customer experience while supporting store operations and sales goals. The role involves helping customers select eyewear, dispensing glasses and contacts, educating on eyewear care, maintaining records, and assisting with inventory and store presentation.

Experience in retail or customer service is preferred, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and a High School Diploma or