What are the responsibilities and job description for the Eyewear sales associate / Optometric Assistant position at IN FOCUS OPTOMETRY, INC.?
Are you passionate about eyewear fashion and providing excellent customer service? We're looking for a dynamic and stylish individual to join our team as an Eyewear Sales Associate/Ophthalmic Assistant. This role also includes responsibilities as a receptionist and helping to maintain a clean and welcoming office environment.
Competitive base pay with potential for additional earnings through spiffs (short-term incentives) and commissions based on performance.
Responsibilities
Eyewear Sales:
- Assist customers in selecting eyewear that suits their style and needs.
- Provide expert advice on frame and lens options.
- Handle transactions and manage inventory.
- Maintain a clean and organized display area.
Ophthalmic Assistance:
- Support the optometrist during eye exams and procedures.
- Prepare and maintain examination and treatment areas.
- Perform basic eye tests and measurements.
- Assist with patient documentation and records.
Reception Duties:
- Greet and check-in patients, ensuring a positive first impression.
- Schedule appointments and manage the calendar.
- Answer phone calls and handle inquiries professionally.
- Manage patient records and ensure confidentiality.
Office Cleaning:
- Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of the office.
- Perform daily cleaning tasks, including sweeping, dusting, and sanitizing surfaces.
- Ensure examination rooms are clean and well-stocked.
Qualifications
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of eyewear trends and fashion.
- Ability to build rapport with customers.
- Previous experience in retail, customer service, or a medical office is a plus.
- Attention to detail and ability to multitask.
- Reliable, punctual, and well-organized.
Benefits
- Flexible working hours.
- Friendly and supportive work environment.
- Opportunity to learn and grow within the company.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12 – 19 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- On-the-job training
Schedule:
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20