Pearle Vision - Optician - Part Time

Pearle Vision NA; Archbald (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in eye care seeks a dedicated Optician to provide exceptional service and foster customer relationships. In this part-time role, you will engage with customers to understand their vision needs, recommend suitable eyewear, and ensure accurate fittings. Your expertise will contribute to a positive retail environment, driving sales and enhancing customer satisfaction. Join a team that values creativity and energy, and enjoy a rewarding career in a supportive atmosphere that prioritizes patient care and employee growth.

Benefits

Health Care Benefits

Retirement Savings

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Competitive Bonus Plan

Qualifications

• Strong customer service and sales skills to enhance customer experience.
• ABO certification and experience in retail or customer service are essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional customer experience and promote customer retention.
• Fill eyeglass prescriptions and assist customers in frame selection.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Sales Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Retail Merchandising

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

ABO Certification

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in retail operations

Tools

Optical Measurement Tools

Point of Sale (POS) Systems

Personal Computers

Job description

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At every neighborhood Pearle Vision, we believe nothing should keep patients from getting the eye care they need. We look for employees who are creative, energetic, and people-focused looking for exciting opportunities in eye care or retail.

Requisition ID: 883996
Store #: 006214 Pearle Vision
Position: Part-Time

GENERAL FUNCTION
The Optician attracts and retains customers by delivering an exceptional customer experience, fostering customer retention, and promoting outstanding associate/doctor satisfaction.

Major Duties & Responsibilities

• Drives profitable store sales by fostering a retail selling culture by practicing NECE and using effective retail sales skills.
• Develops professional business relationships with other Associates and Doctors.
• Fills ophthalmic eyeglass prescriptions and fits and adapts lenses and frames, to include but not limited to the following:
• Utilizing optical prescription, evaluates prescription in conjunction with customer's visual requirements;
• Asking lifestyle questions to determine customer’s vision needs;
• Recommending specific lenses, lens coatings, and frames to suit customer needs;
• Assisting customers in the selection of frames and coordination frames with optical measurements and prescription;
• Conducting measurements of bridge and eyesize, temple length, vertex distance, pupilary distance, and optical centers using appropriate tools. (where authorized under state licensing requirements);
• Troubleshooting vision issues confidently and bringing to resolution for customer satisfaction.
• Aiding in training of new associates to help them understand frame and lens selection.
• Assists with ensuring each store is effectively merchandised and presented according to Planogram and other Company standards.
• Ensures high quality through accurate measurements, correct pricing, POS entry, and realistic delivery time quotes.
• Maximizes Managed Vision Care relationships and sales opportunities.
• Assists with the timely implementation of approved Marketing programs by the execution of marketing programs and initiatives, and company standards for signage and promotions.

Basic Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent
• ABO Certification
• Experience and results with a retail or customer service establishment
• Ability to sell through use of sales skills and accountability for sales results
• Ability to present and implement decisive and creative solutions to issues/opportunities to grow the business
• Ability to provide enthusiastic and concise communication to meet/exceed customer expectations as well as foster positive and results-oriented associate, doctor, and host relationships
• Success in store merchandising and attention to detail
• Ability to manage priorities through adaptability, willingness to take calculated risks, and follow-up

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor degree or equivalent experience in retail operations
• 3+ years of experience with a retail or customer service establishment
• Experience with personal computers

Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills, and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts.

Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, EssilorLuxottica will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities who need assistance in the application and hiring process. To request a reasonable accommodation, please call the Luxottica Ethics Compliance Hotline at 1-888-887-3348 or email [e-mail].

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider
• Marketing Services and Retail