Optical Stylist, Part-Time
About the role
SEE Eyewear is a revolutionary concept in optical retail, known for its innovative product and unparalleled customer service. The company is committed to delivering the most original eyewear on the planet through partnerships with the world's finest frame artisans.
Responsibilities
- Deliver a high-touch, fashion-forward client experience grounded in SEE’s styling and selling standards.
- Maintain an active client book and practice intentional clienteling, building long-term relationships through follow-ups, outreach, styling recommendations, and personalized communication that drives repeat business and VIP experiences.
- Consistently meet or exceed individual sales goals and KPIs.
- Partner with teammates to team-sell and deliver a seamless customer experience.
- Share knowledge of fashion trends and styling techniques to create unforgettable eyewear moments.
- Partner with an optometrist several days a week to support a seamless patient experience while driving sales.
- Become an expert on SEE’s exclusive frame collections, lens offering and enhancements.
- Style clients with confidence and creativity, positioning eyewear as a personal fashion statement.
- Maintain merchandising and visual standards that reflect SEE’s elevated boutique experience.
- Efficiently and accurately process sales and insurance information using POS and practice management systems.
- Perform daily operational tasks, including but not limited to opening/closing procedures, register balancing, and deposits.
- Follow all SEE policies related to pricing, discounts, remakes, returns, and promotional offers.
- Utilize downtime to complete daily operational tasks and support store upkeep.
- Remain alert to potential security risks, shoplifting, or suspicious behavior.
- Know how to respond to and report theft or safety-related incidents.
Requirements
- Night & weekend availability required.
- Retail experience preferred.
- Retail optical experience a plus, but not required—we’ll train the right candidate.
- Able to stand for extended periods (up to 8 hours) and lift up to 30 lbs.
- Must comply with SEE’s dress code and fashion-forward presentation.
- Tech-savvy and comfortable using POS systems, insurance portals, Microsoft Office (including Excel), Teams, and OneDrive.
- Licensed dispensing optician or registered apprentice may be required in states with licensing laws (see Licensing Requirement above).
Qualifications
A passion for fashion, eyewear, and personal styling.
A proactive, entrepreneurial mindset—self-motivated with a drive to succeed.
Strong communication skills, both with customers and within your team.
Comfort working with medical records and insurance portals.
Openness to feedback and a hunger for professional growth.
A team-first attitude and a willingness to step up where needed.
Skills
Confidence in a sales-driven environment with measurable goals.
Expertise in fashion trends and styling techniques.
Benefits
SEE offers a competitive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
Pay
The salary range for this role is $45,000 - $65,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
SEE operates on a flexible schedule, with the option to work nights and weekends.