Vision Center Manager: Merchandising, Service & Growth

Walmart Inc.; Hartford (VT, WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Company discounts

Education benefits

Job summary

Walmart Inc. in Hartford, WI seeks an optical department leader to drive merchandising excellence, pricing accuracy, and inventory control. You will forecast trends, tailor assortments to local demographics, and monitor competition to meet financial targets.

You will lead community outreach for optical services, guide measurements and fittings under supervision, ensure HIPAA compliance, and develop the team through training and performance management.

Qualifications

• Option 1: Completion of 2 or more years of college.
• Option 2: 1 year's retail experience and 1 year's supervisory experience.
• Option 3: 2 years' general work experience, including 1 year's optical experience and high school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Meets eligibility requirements to work in the Vision Center, including minimum age of 18, certification, registration, licensure, and other qualifications required by company policy and applicable regulations.

Responsibilities

• Leads department sales growth through effective merchandising, pricing accuracy, inventory oversight, and seasonal execution.
• Forecasts sales trends and aligns product assortments with customer needs, community demographics, and local economic patterns.
• Monitors competitive pricing and adjusts strategies to strengthen market relevance and achieve financial targets.
• Leads community outreach efforts to promote optical services, expand brand presence, and strengthen local relationships.
• Oversees precise eyewear measurements, fittings, adjustments, and contact lens education under supervision.
• Ensures HIPAA compliance and accurate documentation; maintains equipment calibration and safety protocols.
• Leads, coaches, and develops the optical team through hiring, training, performance management, and recognition.

Skills

Retail experience

Supervisory experience

Eye care/optical

Customer service

Insurance processing

Education

2+ years college

Tools

Insurance processing software

Electronic health records (EHR)

Job description

Walmart Inc. in Hartford, WI seeks an optical department leader to drive merchandising excellence, pricing accuracy, and inventory control. You will forecast trends, tailor assortments to local demographics, and monitor competition to meet financial targets.

You will lead community outreach for optical services, guide measurements and fittings under supervision, ensure HIPAA compliance, and develop the team through training and performance management.