Part-Time Licensed Optician — Care, Sales & Growth

National Vision, Inc.; Linden (NJ); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k retirement savings with company

Parental leave

Employee eyewear discount

College scholarship program

Job summary

America’s Best, part of National Vision, is seeking an Optician in a part-time role in Linden, NJ. You’ll assist customers with eyeglass and contact lens dispensing, provide lens education, and help achieve store goals while delivering outstanding service.

You will maintain patient records, handle follow-ups, and support safety and quality standards. This position offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a busy retail environment.

Qualifications

• Active dispensing license as required by state.
• 3+ years related experience or training.
• Strong customer service and clear communication abilities.
• Confident selling skills with the ability to meet store goals.
• Organized, detail-minded, and able to multitask in a busy setting.
• Professional, friendly, and comfortable working with a variety of people.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with eyeglass and contact lens dispensing, including contact lens insertion and removal training and product education.
• Deliver exceptional customer service while meeting sales goals and company objectives.
• Maintain accurate patient records and manage order follow-up, including customer notifications and weekly outreach.
• Support quality and operational excellence by reducing remakes, following safety standards, and adhering to company policies.
• Maintain inventory control, merchandising standards, and a clean, organized work environment.
• Mentor Apprentice Opticians as permitted by law.

Job description

America’s Best, part of National Vision, is seeking an Optician in a part-time role in Linden, NJ. You’ll assist customers with eyeglass and contact lens dispensing, provide lens education, and help achieve store goals while delivering outstanding service.

You will maintain patient records, handle follow-ups, and support safety and quality standards. This position offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a busy retail environment.