Licensed Optician

Job Duties

• Assists members to choose eyeglass frames and lens options appropriate to the lens prescription.
• Measures member for pupillary distance using pupilometer and observes line of sight to determine bifocal placement.
• Keys member order into computer.
• Places special orders to outside vendors by telephone.
• Rings up orders and over-the-counter merchandise.
• Serves as cashier, receiving accurate payment, making change, processing checks, credit, and debit charges according to proper procedures.
• Checks contact lenses and completed eyeglasses against prescription prior to dispensing to members.
• Fits and adjusts eyeglasses to members using hand tools and frame warmer and bending with fingers.
• Orders equipment, merchandise, and supplies by keying into the computer.
• Keys receipt of special orders from outside vendors.
• Follows safety and security procedures.
• Stocks merchandise and supplies.
• Follows department procedures and standards for production, record keeping, merchandising, and product storage.
• Cleans department by spraying, wiping, and mopping.
• Empties trash, operates trash compactor and cardboard baler.
• Oversees apprentices as required for certification qualification.
• Ensures proper cleanup and disposal of hazardous materials.
• Operates vehicles, equipment or machinery as needed.
• Assists with department duties as necessary.
• Assists in other departments of the warehouse as necessary.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate vehicles, equipment or machinery.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Health benefits - medical/dental/vision/hearing aid/pharmacy/behavioral health/employee assistance
• Health care reimbursement account
• Dependent care assistance plan
• Short-term disability and long-term disability insurance
• AD&D insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k)
• Stock purchase plan to eligible employees