Optician

Pds-Consultants,-Inc.; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Employee discount

Dental Insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

PDS Optical is seeking an experienced optician to join our team in El Paso, TX (VA location). Provide friendly, professional service to Veterans, assist with eyewear selection, fittings, adjustments, and ensure customer satisfaction.

This full-time position runs Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM. Compensation ranges from $18.00 to $22.00 per hour, with benefits including health insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and employee discounts. ABO certification is preferred or required within two years.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of optician experience.
• ABO Certification preferred or must be attained within two years.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting.
• Proficient in fitting, adjusting, repairing, and selling eyewear.
• Proficient in using lensometers, pupilometers, and computers.

Responsibilities

• Provide friendly, professional service to Veterans.
• Ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction through exceptional service.
• Work collaboratively to foster a positive and productive environment.
• Comply with security clearance requirements by successfully passing a background check.

Skills

Optician experience

ABO Certification

Interpersonal skills

Fitting eyewear

Education

ABO Certification preferred

Tools

Lensometer

Pupilometer

Computers

Job description

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Full Time Retail or VA El Paso, Texas, El Paso, TX, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1672

Salary Range: $18.00 To $22.00 Hourly

PDS Optical is a SDVOSB Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business that manufactures a very large number of eyeglasses each day. We have Optical Laboratories in Louisville, KY and Fort Lauderdale, FL and manage many optical stores across the US and Puerto Rico. We take great pride in our product and are especially thankful to produce eyeglasses for United States Veterans. PDS Optical is an Equal Opportunity employer who values everyone and is committed to EEO for all. We consider our employees to be our most valuable asset and would love for you to consider joining our team.

Join Our Team at PDS Optical!

At PDS Optical, we are committed to delivering exceptional eyewear and outstanding service to our Veterans. We're seeking an experienced optician to join our team as an Optician out of the El Paso, TX VA and help us uphold our mission of providing GREAT Veteran CARE!

Position Details:

• Full-time core hours | Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
• Pay Range: $18-$20/hour

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide friendly, professional, and efficient service to Veterans.
• Ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction through exceptional service.
• Work collaboratively to foster a positive and productive environment.
• Comply with security clearance requirements by successfully passing a background check.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of optician experience.
• ABO Certification is preferred or must be attainted within two years.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting.
• Skilled in fitting, adjusting, repairing, and selling eyewear.
• Proficient in using lensometers, pupilometers, and computers.
• Dependable, self-motivated, and customer-focused.

Why Join Us?

At PDS Optical, we value work-life balance and are dedicated to supporting our team members personally and professionally.

Benefits We Offer:

• Competitive pay
• Commissions and incentives, with no cap on your earning potential.
• Health insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Dental Insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Join a team where your skills and dedication make a difference in the lives of Veterans. Be part of a supportive, professional environment that fosters growth and success.

Proud to Support Those Who Served! We value the leadership, teamwork, and problem-solving skills that Veterans bring to the workplace. Veterans and military spouses are encouraged to apply.

PDS Optical is an Equal Opportunity and Drug Free Workplace Employer with Affi...

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender or sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

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If you need an accommodation seeking employment with PDS Optical of assistance in applying for any of our open positions please email hrhelpdesk @pdscinc.com or call 502-897-1656. Accommodations are made on a case-by-case basis.