Vision Center Manager (Licensed/Registered) — Growth & Leadership

Walmart; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Walmart in Palmdale, CA is seeking an Optical Department Lead to supervise merchandising, pricing accuracy, inventory, and seasonal execution within the Vision Center. Forecasts sales trends and aligns assortments with member needs and local demographics.

You will manage staff, oversee eyewear measurements and fittings, ensure HIPAA compliance, and coordinate with labs to deliver high-quality eyewear and patient care.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of college or equivalent required.
• Retail and supervisory experience preferred.
• Active ABO licensure or eligibility required; optical experience advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead optical department operations, including merchandising, pricing accuracy and inventory management.
• Oversee eyewear measurements, fittings, and contact lens education under supervision.
• Coordinate with labs and suppliers; manage scheduling and vendor communications.
• Ensure HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality across the department.

Skills

Retail experience

Supervisory experience

Insurance processing

Electronic health records familiarity

Education

Two years of college or equivalent

High school diploma or GED

ABO certification / active licensure

Tools

Insurance processing software

Electronic health records (EHR) systems

Job description

Walmart in Palmdale, CA is seeking an Optical Department Lead to supervise merchandising, pricing accuracy, inventory, and seasonal execution within the Vision Center. Forecasts sales trends and aligns assortments with member needs and local demographics.

You will manage staff, oversee eyewear measurements and fittings, ensure HIPAA compliance, and coordinate with labs to deliver high-quality eyewear and patient care.