Optician measures and fits contact lenses and eyeglass frames based on prescriptions written by ophthalmologists or optometrists. Takes precision measurements of eyes using a pupilometer and other devices to ensure proper fit of eyeglasses or contact lenses. Being an Optician assists and advises customers in selecting frames based on their prescription, lifestyle needs, and style preferences. Inspects lenses for quality, fits and adjusts eyewear, and repairs eyewear as needed. Additionally, Optician instructs customer on correct eyeglasses and contact lens care and maintenance. May process work orders and sales. Requires a high school diploma. Requires Applicable License. Requires Licensed Optician. Typically reports to a manager. Optician's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
If you love to work with people and have an appreciation for designer brands and trends, we have the perfect, full-time position available for you!
In optical sales, you get to use your creative side to help people find frames that fit their personalities, but you also get to use your technical brain to choose lens options that give people their most clear vision. Throw in learning about contact lenses and some medical knowledge about eyes, and you'll find this position to be both rewarding and dynamic. This position would be full time at our Yankton location. Experience in optical sales preferred.
We provide paid time off, 401(k) match, family vision benefits, and options for group health & dental insurance.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
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Work Location: In person