What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optician - Training Provided position at PeakSight Family Eyecare?
Job Summary
We are seeking a friendly, eager to learn, team oriented, and motivated individual to join our crew at PeakSight Family Eyecare! As an Optician, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional service, while ensuring the accuracy of prescriptions and fittings. This is a sales oriented job, as you will be assisting patients in selecting eyewear that best meets their needs. Prior experience is not necessary, we are happy to train the right candidate with the skills needed to meet our 5 star standards.
Duties
- Assist patients in selecting eyeglasses based on their prescriptions and personal preferences.
- Conduct fittings and adjustments of eyewear to ensure proper alignment and comfort.
- Maintain knowledge of current optical products, trends, and technologies to provide informed recommendations.
- Utilize medical terminology to communicate effectively with patients regarding their eye care needs.
- Process patient orders accurately using optical software systems.
- Perform basic administrative tasks including scanning documents, answering phone calls, managing inventory, and processing trays.
- Educate patients on proper eyewear care and maintenance, as well as the importance of regular eye examinations.
Requirements
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to build rapport with diverse clientele.
- Ability to become proficient in using optical equipment and software applications.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to convey information clearly to patients and team members.
If you are interested in eye care and dedicated to providing outstanding service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- No nights
- No weekends
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
Ability to Commute:
- Pigeon Forge, TN 37863 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Pigeon Forge, TN 37863: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16