Optician

Family Eye Physicians; Buffalo Grove (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Family Eye Physicians in Buffalo Grove, IL is seeking a skilled Optician to join our team in delivering premium eyewear and exceptional customer service. The role focuses on helping clients select luxury frames and lenses with precise measurements.

You will work closely with ophthalmologists and optometrists to ensure perfect fits and high satisfaction. This position requires detail orientation and strong communication in a fast-paced retail setting.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Optician with knowledge of optical products and services.
• Comfortable selling high-end glasses and luxury eyewear.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers in selecting frames and lenses that fit style and prescription.
• Provide expert advice on high-end eyewear products and lens options.
• Take accurate measurements for proper fitting of glasses.
• Adjust and repair frames to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Process sales transactions and maintain records.
• Stay informed on current optical trends and product offerings.
• Collaborate with optometrists and team members to deliver excellent care.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal communication

Attention to detail

Sales skills

Education

Optician licensure

Tools

Lens measurement devices

Frame adjustment tools

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Optician to join our team in Buffalo Grove, IL. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in optical services and be comfortable selling high-end glasses to a discerning clientele. This role requires excellent customer service skills, attention to detail, and a passion for helping customers find the perfect eyewear. You will be working with Ophthalmologists, Cornea Specialists and Retina Specialists, Cataract Surgeons, Pediatric Ophthalmologists and Optometrists who want the specialty eyewear for their discerning patients.

Location: Buffalo Grove, IL 60089

Responsibilities

• Assist customers in selecting frames and lenses that suit their style, needs, and prescription requirements.
• Provide expert advice on high-end eyewear products and lens options.
• Take accurate measurements for proper fitting of glasses.
• Adjust and repair frames to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Process sales transactions and maintain accurate records.
• Maintain knowledge of current optical trends and product offerings.
• Work collaboratively with optometrists and other team members to deliver exceptional customer care.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Optician with a strong understanding of optical products and services.
• Comfortable and confident in selling high-end glasses and luxury eyewear.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Certification or licensure as an Optician preferred.