Sales Associate - Optical - Part Time

Vista-Optical-in-Select-Military-Exchange; Alaska; On-site; USD 19,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k retirement savings with company‑s

Paid sick time

Parental leave

Employee eyewear discount

College scholarship program

Job summary

National Vision operates Vista Optical locations on military exchanges across the United States. This role focuses on helping customers choose eyewear and contact lenses with expert guidance and friendly service in a retail setting.

You will maintain inventory accuracy, keep customers informed on order status, and uphold brand standards while delivering a welcoming, inclusive shopping experience. Sundays are closed in many locations, and ongoing training supports professional growth.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of retail or customer service experience
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• High School Diploma or equivalent required

Responsibilities

• Guide customers through the selection and fitting of eyewear and contact lenses, ensuring adherence to state laws
• Establish strong customer relationships through excellent service, keeping customers informed about order status
• Uphold meticulous inventory management and patient record accuracy; ensure store visuals and cleanliness align with brand standards
• Pursue personal development and training opportunities to stay at forefront of industry standards and product knowledge

Skills

Customer service

Retail experience

Multi-tasking

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

National Vision operates over 50 Vista Opticals located on military exchanges throughout the United States. Exclusively serving military personnel and their families, Vista Optical offers the convenience of on-base shopping with value pricing.

Join our dynamic sales team at National Vision as a Sales Associate, where your passion for people and community comes to life through excellent customer service and expert guidance in eyewear selection. This role focuses on meeting company objectives and fostering an inclusive environment.

Core Responsibilities

• Guide customers through the selection and fitting of eyewear and contact lenses, ensuring adherence to state laws.


• Demonstrate a positive attitude and professionalism.

Establish strong customer relationships through excellent service, keeping customers informed about the status of their orders, including any updates or delays.

Uphold meticulous inventory management and patient record accuracy. Ensure the store's visual presentation and cleanliness of equipment and workstations aligns with brand and company standards.

Pursue personal development and training opportunities to stay at the forefront of industry standards and product knowledge.

In some locations, state laws require certain responsibilities to be performed by individuals with specific licenses or credentials. Job duties and work practices may vary to meet these requirements.

How would you like Sundays off? Yes, every Sunday we're closed!

Qualifications

• Experience & Skills: 1+ year of retail or customer service experience is preferred.


• Versatility: Skilled at multi-tasking and handling a fast-paced work environment.


• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Additional Information

At National Vision, we reward hard work with competitive pay, bonus opportunities, and a benefits package to support you and your family now and in the future.

Our Benefits Include:

• 401k retirement savings with company match and stock purchase plan


• Paid sick time


• Parental leave


• Employee eyewear discount


• College scholarship program

Focus on professional growth and long-term career fulfillment:

• Training programs available


• Access to educational courses


• Emphasis on internal promotions and career advancement.

At National Vision, you'll enjoy more than just a job - you'll have the chance to thrive in a rewarding career, surrounded by a supportive team and endless opportunities for growth. Join us today and see your future clearly!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.