Store Manager - Optical

National Vision Inc.; Eielson Air Force Base (AK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Dental Insurance

401k + stock plan

Flex Spending Account

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

Eyewear discount

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Scholarship Program

OT Pay

Job summary

National Vision operates over 70 Vista Opticals located on military exchanges throughout the United States. Exclusively serving military personnel and their families, Vista Optical offers on-base shopping with value pricing.

As a Store Manager, you will oversee daily operations, supervise staff, manage inventory, and ensure exceptional customer experiences while aligning with company goals. We value growth, competitive pay, and employer support for your career development.

Qualifications

• Experience managing retail teams and operations in an eyewear/optical environment.
• Ability to interpret basic business data, budgets, and sales metrics.
• Strong communication and customer service skills with a focus on team motivation.
• Proven ability to recruit, train, and develop store staff toward high performance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional customer service at all times.
• Monitor and achieve profit, sales and performance goals including P&L aspects.
• Lead visual merchandising and promotional campaigns across the store.
• Hire, supervise and train store associates to meet standards.
• Collaborate with doctors and staff to maintain professional relations.

Skills

Retail management

Optical industry exp

Proficient computers

Leadership

Communication

Job description

Company Description

National Vision operates over 70 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.

For more details about Vista Optical in select military exchanges, visit MilitaryOptical.com

At National Vision, we believe everyone deserves to see their best to live their best. We help people by making quality eye care and eyewear more affordable and accessible.

By overseeing the daily operations of our stores, including personnel management and inventory control, our Store Managers keep customers coming back by providing a positive experience from start to finish – and keeping associates happy, too.

How would you like a 3 day weekend? We're closed Sat, Sun, and Mon!

Job Description

What would you do? – The Specifics

• Achieve and maintain the highest level of customer service.
• Monitor and achieve profit, sales and performance goals (i.e. reviewing the P&L).
• Monitor sales results against budgeted.
• Ensure all store associates achieve and maintain the highest level of customer service.
• Investigate and compile competitive information.
• Provide daily and weekly statistics to District Manager and corporate office.
• Ensure store promotions, advertising, and visual merchandising are in place and all associates and doctors are aware of current promotions.
• Hire, supervise and train all store associates.
• Motivate associates to exceed performance standards.
• Interface and maintain appropriate professional relations with the doctor, other National Vision associates, host store associates and customers.
• 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.

Qualifications

Are you the right fit? – The Suitable Talent

• Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, technical procedures or governmental regulations.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
• Management experience in retail and/or optical industry.
• Proficient computer skills.

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

• Health & Dental Insurance
• 401k retirement savings with company match and stock purchase plan
• Flex Spending Account
• Generous Paid Time Off & Company Holidays
• Parental leave
• Employee eyewear discount
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• College scholarship program
• Overtime pay when applicable

Focus On Professional Growth And Long-term Career Fulfillment

• Training programs: Develop your skills and knowledge with our comprehensive training offerings.
• Educational Courses: Gain access to courses that support both your personal and professional development.
• Emphasis on internal promotions and career advancement so you have opportunities to grow with us long-term.

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.