Optician

Eyes On The World; New York (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Training and development

Friendly work environment

Career development opportunities

Full-time and part-time options

Job summary

Eye & Son World in New York City is seeking a knowledgeable Optician to join our team. You will assist customers with selecting eyewear, take measurements, and help with fittings to ensure proper fit.

Responsibilities include explaining lens options, processing orders, maintaining records, and providing after-sales service in a welcoming, fast-paced retail environment. Full-time and part-time opportunities available; training and professional development offered.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Optician, Optical Assistant, or Eyewear Sales Associate is preferred.
• Knowledge of eyeglasses, lenses, frames, and basic optical terminology.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented and able to perform accurate measurements.
• Friendly, professional, and approachable.
• Reliable, organized, and willing to learn.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Sales experience is an advantage.
• Willing to work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays when required.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers in selecting eyeglasses, frames, lenses, and other optical products based on their needs and preferences.
• Take accurate measurements and assist with frame fitting and adjustments.
• Explain lens options, coatings, features, pricing, and proper eyewear care.
• Read and interpret prescriptions accurately.
• Assist with dispensing and releasing completed eyewear orders.
• Ensure eyewear is properly fitted, comfortable, and meets customer requirements.
• Perform basic repairs and adjustments when needed.
• Maintain accurate customer and order records.
• Assist with inventory management, product displays, and stock replenishment.
• Process sales transactions and ensure accurate payment handling.
• Provide professional after-sales service and address customer concerns.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming optical area.
• Work closely with the team to ensure smooth daily store operations.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Detail-oriented

Eyewear knowledge

Teamwork

Flexible schedule

Job description

# Optician.

Eye & Son World is looking for a knowledgeable, customer-focused, and reliable Optician to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide excellent customer service while assisting clients with eyewear selection, measurements, fittings, and other optical needs.

Key Responsibilities.

• Assist customers in selecting eyeglasses, frames, lenses, and other optical products based on their needs and preferences.
• Take accurate measurements and assist with frame fitting and adjustments.
• Explain lens options, coatings, features, pricing, and proper eyewear care.
• Read and interpret prescriptions accurately.
• Assist with dispensing and releasing completed eyewear orders.
• Ensure eyewear is properly fitted, comfortable, and meets customer requirements.
• Perform basic repairs and adjustments when needed.
• Maintain accurate customer and order records.
• Assist with inventory management, product displays, and stock replenishment.
• Process sales transactions and ensure accurate payment handling.
• Provide professional after-sales service and address customer concerns.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming optical area.
• Work closely with the team to ensure smooth daily store operations.

Qualifications.

• Previous experience as an Optician, Optical Assistant, or Eyewear Sales Associate is preferred.
• Knowledge of eyeglasses, lenses, frames, and basic optical terminology.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented and able to perform accurate measurements.
• Friendly, professional, and approachable.
• Reliable, organized, and willing to learn.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Sales experience is an advantage.
• Willing to work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays when required.

What We Offer.

• Competitive compensation.
• Training and opportunities for professional development.
• Friendly and supportive work environment.
• Opportunities to develop skills in optical services, sales, and customer care.
• Full-time and part-time opportunities may be available.

• Experience: Required
• Employment: Full-time