Lead Optical Retail Associate FT Port Arthur, TX #229

30 years ago, Dr. Barnes founded Eyemart Express to deliver everything a patient needs. It started with one friendly shop in Appleton, WI, and has since expanded to over 245 locations in 42 states. Today, Eyemart Express is celebrated for promptly delivering quality eyewear at great prices while maintaining great relationships with optometrists and local communities. We’re not like everyone else, with local labs in stores, eye exams, and same-day delivery on glasses — our customers never miss a moment. Now, you can join one of the nation’s top optical retailers and improve lives by helping people see better.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients in selecting eyeglass frames, lenses, and coatings that best suit their needs.
• Ensure lab technicians have accurate measurements and prescription information for grinding, coating, and fitting lenses to frames.
• Dispense completed glasses to patients and educate them on proper care.
• Help the management team open and close the store as needed.
• Provide exceptional service and maintain knowledge of current sales, promotions, and policies regarding payment, returns, and exchanges.
• Compute and process payment transactions/refunds using the in-house Point of Sale system.
• Perform other administrative tasks as assigned, including processing insurance claims and maintaining patient files.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of products and assist in the stocking and straightening of merchandise.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Experience working in retail, customer service, or sales
• Experience in the optical industry is preferred
• Experience in a lead or management position is preferred
• Ability to correctly read and interpret prescription specifications and input into the computer to ensure lenses are cut properly

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Matching 401k
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Fully paid benefits to maintain licensing requirements and opportunities for advancement

At Eyemart Express, we’re committed to excellence in all we do. We understand the importance of work-life balance and strive to be as flexible as possible with scheduling to ensure our team members can achieve harmony between work and personal life.