Part-Time Optical Sales Associate — Training + Benefits

Shopko; Town of Hartford (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

401K with match

Vacation pay/personal day

Sick pay

Employee assistance program

On-the-job training & certification

Job summary

Shopko Optical in Hartford, WI is hiring a Part-time Optical Sales Associate to provide exceptional customer service and assist in eyewear selection, dispensing, and lab preparation. On-the-job training is provided, and no experience is required.

The role includes helping patients with frames, lenses, and contact lenses, along with collaborating with the optometrist during examinations and maintaining inventory. Flexibility for evenings/weekends is expected.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Maintain license as required by state.
• On-the-job training and certification will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent patient and customer service according to standards.
• Recommend lenses, coatings and frames to meet patient needs.
• Assist patients in selecting frames based on style and measurements.
• Order and dispense eyewear accurately and professionally.
• Assist with frame repairs and adjustments.
• Demonstrate contact lens insertion, removal and care.
• Support Optometrist with histories and screenings.
• Explain third-party plans and claims to patients.
• Balance accounts and prepare work orders for Optical Lab.
• Process medical billing information and merchandise inventory.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Communication skills

Multitasking

Prescription analysis

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

License as required by state

Job description

Shopko Optical in Hartford, WI is hiring a Part-time Optical Sales Associate to provide exceptional customer service and assist in eyewear selection, dispensing, and lab preparation. On-the-job training is provided, and no experience is required.

The role includes helping patients with frames, lenses, and contact lenses, along with collaborating with the optometrist during examinations and maintaining inventory. Flexibility for evenings/weekends is expected.