Optical Sales & Lens Technician

Sam's Club; Glen Carbon (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) and stock purchase options

Paid time off and family leave

Education benefit programs

Job summary

Sam's Club in Glen Carbon, IL is seeking an Optical Associate to assist members with eyewear decisions, measure pupillary distances, and process orders. You will stock and display optical merchandise, handle claims and returns, and operate the POS while ensuring HIPAA compliance.

Responsibilities include scheduling patient appointments under an optometrist's guidance, coordinating with labs, and maintaining equipment. The role emphasizes customer service, accuracy, and adherence to policy.

Qualifications

• Active ABO certification.
• Meets CE requirements to maintain certification.
• High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Assist members with eyewear purchases, measurements and fittings.
• Process eyewear orders and manage inventory in Optical area.
• Stock, sign, price, and display merchandise; handle claims and returns.
• Operate POS, collect payments, and support various payment types.
• Schedule patient appointments under guidance of Optometrist and record results.

Skills

Customer service

Prescription handling

HIPAA compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

ABO certification

State optician licensure within 18 months

Job description

Sam's Club in Glen Carbon, IL is seeking an Optical Associate to assist members with eyewear decisions, measure pupillary distances, and process orders. You will stock and display optical merchandise, handle claims and returns, and operate the POS while ensuring HIPAA compliance.

Responsibilities include scheduling patient appointments under an optometrist's guidance, coordinating with labs, and maintaining equipment. The role emphasizes customer service, accuracy, and adherence to policy.