Optician

Essential Eyecare & Optical; Longwood (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Paid time off

401(k)

Vision insurance

Job summary

Essential Eyecare & Optical, located in Longwood, Florida, seeks a dedicated Optician to enhance patient experiences. In this role, you will blend expert care with style, helping customers discover eyewear that combines function and comfort.

Your responsibilities include fitting glasses and contact lenses, interpreting prescriptions, and working closely with optometrists to deliver top-notch services. Join our supportive team and help bring better vision and confidence to our community.

Qualifications

• Experience in optical sales or customer‑focused roles.
• Strong knowledge of eyewear products and terminology.
• Friendly, confident communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Help customers discover eyewear they love.
• Fit and adjust glasses and contact lenses.
• Educate patients on eyewear care.
• Work closely with optometrists for high-quality care.

Skills

Optical sales experience

Knowledge of eyewear products

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Team-oriented

Flexibility to travel

Job description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Paid time off
• 401(k)
• Vision insurance

About the Role

Ready to make a real difference in how people see the world—literally? Join Essential Eyecare & Optical as an Optician and become a key part of a team that blends expert care with style. We’re passionate about delivering exceptional vision solutions while creating a warm, welcoming experience for every patient who walks through our doors.

What You’ll Do

• Help customers discover eyewear they love—combining function, comfort, and personal style
• Interpret prescriptions and ensure every detail is just right
• Fit and adjust glasses and contact lenses for perfect vision and all‑day comfort
• Share your expertise on lenses, coatings, and the latest trends in eyewear
• Keep our displays fresh, organized, and visually inspiring
• Educate patients on how to care for their eyewear so it lasts
• Work closely with optometrists to deliver seamless, high‑quality care
• Travel between nearby office locations as needed to support the team and ensure consistent, high‑quality service
• Stay ahead of the curve with new optical technologies and fashion trends

What You Bring

• Experience in optical sales or customer‑focused roles
• Strong knowledge of eyewear products and terminology
• Friendly, confident communication skills
• A sharp eye for detail and problem‑solving
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment
• Flexibility and willingness to travel between nearby offices when needed
• Comfort using optical tools and software
• A positive attitude and genuine desire to help others look and feel their best

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

For over 10 years, Essential Eyecare & Optical has been a trusted name in the Apopka community. Our patients value our personalized approach—and our team members do too. Here, you’ll find a supportive, collaborative workplace where your skills are appreciated, your growth is encouraged, and your work truly matters.

If you’re ready to combine healthcare, fashion, and meaningful customer connections, we’d love to meet you. Apply today and help us bring better vision—and confidence to our community.