Licensed Optician - General Manager

About the role

Step into the spotlight as a General Manager at Eyeglass World and lead a store that brings fashion, value, quality eye care, and clear vision to life. With 100+ stores nationwide, we are known for bold eyewear trends, affordable prices, and same-day service. Working at Eyeglass World also means you are a part of a larger family of brands, National Vision. At National Vision, we believe everyone deserves to see their best to live their best. That’s why we make quality eye care and eyewear more affordable and accessible for all. For more details about Eyeglass Word, visit EyeglassWorld.com. Join us today and see your future clearly!

Responsibilities

• Oversee all daily store operations, including staffing, inventory management, bookkeeping, planning, and enforcing company policies.
• Lead, train, and develop associates through consistent coaching, feedback, and growth opportunities.
• Monitor store performance and guide associates to deliver outstanding customer and patient experiences from start to finish.
• Partner with the Doctor to ensure every patient receives the highest level of care.
• Conduct store audits and uphold quality, merchandising, and service standards.
• Maintain open communication with the District Manager and provide accurate reporting.
• Ensure the store and facility meet all corporate and safety standards.
• Execute marketing, merchandising, and promotional initiatives according to brand standards.
• Manage budgets, supplies, and inventory to meet financial goals.
• Recruit, hire, and retain top talent, creating schedules based on business needs and store traffic.
• Lead by example — coaching your team toward sales and service excellence.
• Provide clear, timely feedback and performance evaluations, while addressing issues proactively.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and maintain accurate associate files and records.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of retail experience.
• Supervising experience