Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Student Optician to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in optical services and retail sales, demonstrating excellent customer service skills. As an Student Optician, you will play a crucial role in helping patients select the right eyewear and ensuring their satisfaction with our products and services.
Responsibilities
- Assist customers in selecting frames and lenses that meet their needs and preferences.
- Provide expert advice on lens options, coatings, and frame styles.
- Conduct measurements for eyewear fittings, ensuring accuracy for optimal comfort and vision.
- Maintain an organized display of eyewear products and ensure inventory levels are adequate.
- Process orders for eyewear, including verifying prescriptions and managing laboratory work.
- Educate patients on proper eyewear care and maintenance.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Handle customer inquiries and resolve any issues related to products or services.
Skills
- Proficient in using optical equipment and tools.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology related to eye care.
- Experience in retail sales, with a focus on providing exceptional customer service.
- Familiarity with optical products, including lenses and frames.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced retail environment.
- Experience in retail management is a plus.
- Knowledge of laboratory processes related to eyewear production is beneficial.
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems is advantageous.
Join our team as an Optician and contribute to enhancing the vision health of our community while enjoying a rewarding career in the optical field.
Job Types: Part-time, Casual, Internship / Co-op
Pay: $18.00-$20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
