Licensed Optician
National Vision Inc. · Punta Gorda, FL · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
At America’s Best, we combine value, expertise, and exceptional service to ensure every customer leaves seeing and feeling their best. As an Optician, you’ll play a key role in delivering outstanding patient care while supporting store performance.
Responsibilities
- Assist customers with eyeglass and contact lens dispensing, including contact lens insertion and removal training and product education.
- Deliver exceptional customer service while meeting sales goals and company objectives.
- Maintain accurate patient records and manage order follow-up, including customer notifications and weekly outreach.
- Support quality and operational excellence by reducing remakes, following safety standards, and adhering to company policies.
- Maintain inventory control, merchandising standards, and a clean, organized work environment.
- Mentor Apprentice Opticians as permitted by law.
Qualifications
- Hold an active dispensing license as required by the state
- 3+ years related experience or training (required)
- Previous retail experience (preferred)
- Strong customer service and clear communication abilities
- Certain selling skills with the ability to meet store goals
- Organized, detail-minded, and able to multitask in a busy setting
- Professional, friendly, and comfortable working with a variety of people
Benefits
- Health & Dental Insurance
- 401k retirement savings with company match and stock purchase plan
- Flex Spending Account
- Generous Paid Time Off & Company Holidays
- Parental leave
- Employee eyewear discount
- Overtime pay when applicable
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Lifetime Life Insurance
- College scholarship program
Pay
We reward hard work with competitive pay, bonus opportunities, and a benefits package to support you and your family now and in the future.
Schedule
We are open Monday through Saturday, and every Sunday we are closed!