Sales Associate – Optical - Part Time

National Vision; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 18,597 - 21,380; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k plan

Parental leave

Eyewear discount

College scholarship

Job summary

America's Best, part of National Vision, is seeking a Sales Associate to deliver exceptional customer experiences while supporting store operations and sales goals in a retail eyewear environment.

You will help customers choose eyewear based on lifestyle, prescription, and budget, dispense glasses and contacts, and educate on care. The role emphasizes accuracy in records and customer communication, with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of retail or customer service experience preferred
• Multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment
• High School Diploma or equivalent required

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service while supporting store sales goals
• Help customers select eyewear based on lifestyle, prescription, and budget
• Dispense eyeglasses and contact lenses and provide lens training (as permitted by state law)
• Educate customers on eyewear and contact lens care
• Maintain accurate customer and patient records
• Communicate order status and answer incoming calls
• Keep the store clean, organized, and visually merchandised to brand standards
• Support inventory control and loss prevention procedures
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Customer service

Retail experience

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Compensation: USD 13.5 - USD 15.52 - hourly

Company Description

America's Best is part of National Vision, one of the largest optical retailers in the United States. With over 1,000 stores and counting, each location aims to provide customers with the attention and expertise they deserve. For more information about America's Best, visit AmericasBest.com .

Job Description

As a Sales Associate, you’ll play a key role in delivering an exceptional experience for our customers while supporting store operations and sales goals.

• Provide excellent customer service while supporting store sales goals
• Help customers select eyewear based on lifestyle, prescription, and budget
• Dispense eyeglasses and contact lenses and provide lens training (as permitted by state law)
• Educate customers on eyewear and contact lens care
• Maintain accurate customer and patient records
• Communicate order status and answer incoming phone calls
• Keep the store clean, organized, and visually merchandised to brand standards
• Support inventory control and loss prevention procedures
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

What You’ll Need:

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
• Parental leave
• Employee eyewear discount
• College scholarship program

Focus on Professional Growth and Career Fulfillment:

• 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.

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