What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Optician/Apprentice Optician position at Pearle Vision?
Job Title: Licensed/Apprentice Optician
Location: Hamden Plaza 2100 Dixwell Ave, Hamden CT 06514
Company: Pearle Vision
About Us: At Pearle Vision, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality eye care and eyewear to our customers. Our mission is to help people see their best and feel confident in their stylish eyewear choices. We are looking for a passionate and skilled Licensed or Apprentice Optician to join our team and contribute to our vision of exceptional customer service.
Job Summary: As a Licensed or Apprentice Optician at Pearle Vision, you will play a crucial role in assisting customer with their eyewear needs, providing expert advice, and ensuring a seamless fitting experience. You will work closely with optometrists and other team members to deliver personalized service and maintain our high standards of quality.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist customers in selecting eyewear that best suits their vision needs and personal style
Accurately interpret and verify prescriptions and measurements
Provide fitting, adjustments, and repairs to eyewear
Educate customers on lens options, frame material, and proper eyewear care.
Maintain a clean and organized personal work area
Collaborate with optometrists to provide comprehensive eye care services
Manage inventory and assist in ordering supplies as needed
Stay current with industry trends and advancements in optical technology
File claims for insurance policy holders
Qualifications:
-For Licensed Optician: Valid state optician license.
-For Apprentice Optician: Enrollment in a recognized optician program and previous work experience as an apprentice optician is a MUST.
-Strong interpersonal and communication skills
-Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
-Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities
-Passion for delivering exceptional customer service and optical technology
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about helping others and want to be part of a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and cover letter if you have one outlining your qualifications and interest in the position to Leon.pvhamden@gmail.com
-Complete the current form on the site your on
-Or if you are passion
Salary : $52,000 - $67,500