Optical Associate

Overview:

About US Vision:

In business since 1967, U.S. Vision is one of the largest eyewear companies in the US. We are one of the largest independent operators inside select host retailers, including the operation of JC Penney stores, Meijer’s, Boscov’s and AAFES Military Exchanges. We are known for our great work - life balance, fulfilling optical careers, and a supportive work environment.

Our Mission Statement is “Quality of Vision Improves Quality of Life”.

Responsibilities:

What you’ll do:

The successful Optical Sales Associate delivers excellence to provide a professional and positive experience for all patients, customers, colleagues, and business partners and works with the Optical Sales Manager in the:

• Commitment to deliver excellence in customer service and satisfaction
• Driving of sales and controlling expenses
• Accountability to achieve personal and store goals
• Execution of effective operational and procedural processes
• Engaging with patients and customers to fulfill prescriptive eyewear needs

Qualifications:

• What we need:

• Optical or Retail skills preferred
• Sales ability to C*onnect with customers, Uncover their needs, Recommend items based on their needs and Educate the customer on their purchases as outlined in our CURE* selling model
• Polished and professional communication and customer-centric service skills
• Able to use POS and computer systems
• Capable of working with and servicing and interacting with diverse people
• Self-motivation, action-oriented, and a creative problem solver open to feedback and learning
• Reliability and punctuality in attendance
• Flexibility for scheduling, and able to work Saturdays, select holidays, as well as special sales events
• Ability to meet the physical needs of the job and multi-task in a busy work environment

US Vision is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and an inclusive, accessible workplace. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at US Vision are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, past or present military service, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.

US Vision is a Drug-Free work environment. We participate in the E-Verify program.

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay
• Commission pay

COVID-19 considerations:
The safety of our associates, doctors and customers is our Top Priority. We provide all PPE including masks, gloves, hand sanitizer, disinfectant, wipes and breath shields.

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to take a Background test in accordance with state law?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Retail sales: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

Work Location:

• One location

Work Remotely:

• No

Work Location: One location