Veteran-Focused Optician - 8am-5pm, Sign-On Bonus

Pds-Consultants,-Inc.; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Commissions and incentives with no cap

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Health savings & flexible spending

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and sick leave

Life insurance

Employee discount program

Referral bonuses

Employee assistance program

Job summary

PDS Optical seeks an Experienced Optician to join the Columbia, SC VA clinic. You will provide friendly service to Veterans, assist with eyewear fitting, and ensure customer satisfaction while complying with VA access requirements.

The role is full-time, Monday–Friday, 8 AM–5 PM, with no nights or weekends. Apprenticeship onboarding and licensure are required, and a competitive benefits package accompanies compensation.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Dependable, self-motivated, and customer-focused.
• Skilled in fitting, adjusting, repairing, and selling eyewear.

Responsibilities

• Deliver friendly, professional, and efficient service to Veterans.
• Ensure exceptional customer satisfaction.
• Collaborate with team members to maintain a positive environment.
• Pass a background check for VA facility access.

Skills

Excellent communication and Interpers

Dependable and customer-focused

Eyewear fitting and selling

Education

Onboarding apprenticeship and licensure per state rules

Tools

Manual lensometers

Pupilometers

Computer systems

Job description

PDS Optical seeks an Experienced Optician to join the Columbia, SC VA clinic. You will provide friendly service to Veterans, assist with eyewear fitting, and ensure customer satisfaction while complying with VA access requirements.

The role is full-time, Monday–Friday, 8 AM–5 PM, with no nights or weekends. Apprenticeship onboarding and licensure are required, and a competitive benefits package accompanies compensation.