Licensed Optician- Team Lead

Requisition ID : 863056Store # : 003228 LensCraftersPosition : Full-TimeAt LensCrafters, we're passionate about bringing people better sight. And it takes thousands of people from all backgrounds to do this.By joining our team, you'll learn about the optical industry while developing the customer service and sales techniques needed to grow in your career.This person will support our optical experience inside Macy's department stores in the U.S.LensCrafters and Macy's relationship is built around a shared mission of providing customers with the highest quality eye care, a passion for style and a broad brand portfolio able to meet diverse customer choices.GENERAL FUNCTIONThe Licensed Team Lead creates exceptional value in the lives of customers & patients by delivering exceptional customer service. Ensures customers & patients are always delighted. Assists in the achievement of store success by managing key optical & lab processes (if applicable) & systems to exceptional results.MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESWhile working in RetailEnsure the LensCrafters team provides unsurpassed Customer ServiceProactive & solution driven, accurate execution & product knowledgeAssists customers with selections, provides recommendations, assists sales associatesServes as a responsible alternate store key holderUnder current & valid state Opticianry license performs the following : provide expertise & product knowledge on lens choices based on the patient's vision needs & OD prescription, adjust and / or repair eyewear as needed, present & dispense eyewear, performs accurate digital measurementsWhile working in Lab, if applicableCustom fits glasses & precisely place prescription in lensesWorks with associates to strengthen their knowledge, skill, & certification for foundational product & store processes related to lens and lab technologyEnsures finished eyewear meets optical standards & customer requirementsCreates a safe working environment for all, demonstrates safe work practicesResponsible for basic operation, cleaning & ongoing maintenance of lab tools & systemsBASIC QUALIFICATIONSHS diploma / GEDCurrent & valid state Opticianry licenseStrong optical & retail experienceKnowledge of current optical theory & merchandiseStrong communicator & listenerStrong inter-personal skillsStrong basic math skillsSales skillsProblem solving abilityFamiliarity with cash register, computers & calculatorsLeadership & training experienceEdging & mounting experienceBasic optics knowledge & optical measurement experiencePREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSState licensure (if applicable) & / or ABO Certification in non-licensed statesLensCrafters Final Eyewear Inspector CertificationLensCrafters Quality, Fitting & Adjusting ProgramOptical machinery / instruments experienceCustomer service experienceAccuFit Digital Measurement System certificationKnowledge of current store merchandise & lens optionsPay Range : 23.42-38.61Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and / or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off / vacation, and various employee discounts.Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, EssilorLuxottica will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities who need assistance in the application and hiring process. To request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at 844-303-0229 (be sure to provide your name and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email HRCompliance@luxotticaretail.com.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. ?All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law.Minimum Salary : 23.42 Maximum Salary : 38.61 Salary Unit : Hourly