Optical Manager L1 - Sam's

Position Summary

Drives sales in the Vision Center by ensuring effective merchandise presentation including accurate and competitive pricing, proper signing, and instock and inventory levels. Budgets, forecasts sales, assesses economic trends, and community needs. Models and enforces proper customer/member service approaches and techniques to resolve issues within company guidelines and standards.

Responsibilities

• Budgets and forecasts sales
• Ensures compliance with Company and legal policies, procedures, and regulations
• Provides supervision and development opportunities for Associates
• Ensures compliance with Company policies and procedures
• Ensures the provision of quality eyewear
• Coordinates and oversees job-related activities and assignments
• Respects individuals, acts with integrity, strives for excellence, and serves customers and members

Requirements

• Completion of 2 or more years' of college OR 1 year’s retail experience and 1 year’s supervisory experience OR 2 years’ general work experience including 1 year’s optical experience
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Current eligibility to work as an optician or apprentice optician under applicable state laws, regulations, and/or rules

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications: Completion of 2 or more years' of college OR 1 year’s retail experience and 1 year’s supervisory experience OR 2 years’ general work experience including 1 year’s optical experience. High school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred qualifications: Supervising Associates

Benefits

• Health benefits: Medical, vision, and dental coverage
• Financial benefits: 401(k), stock purchase, and company-paid life insurance
• Paid time off benefits: PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting
• Other benefits: Short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more
• Lifetime Learning Benefit: Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart

Pay and Schedule

• The hourly wage range for this position is $37.50 - $47.50
• Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances.