Optical Optician - NO WEEKENDS

Job Summary

Munster Eye Care Associates, P.C. is looking for a career-oriented individual who is motivated to grow with our company.

An optician assists customers in selecting eyeglasses, contact lenses, and other vision-correcting devices. They interpret prescriptions, take measurements, fit eyewear, and ensure customer satisfaction with visual comfort and product quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Interpret prescriptions written by optometrists or ophthalmologists
• Help customers choose frames and lenses based on their prescription, lifestyle, and preferences
• Measure customers’ eyes and facial features (e.g., pupillary distance)
• Fit, adjust, and repair eyeglasses and frames
• Educate customers on lens options, coatings, and proper eyewear care
• Process orders and maintain accurate customer records
• Handle customer inquiries, concerns, and after-sales service
• Maintain inventory of frames, lenses, and optical supplies
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards

Required Skills & Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (formal optician training or certification preferred)
• Knowledge of optical products, vision care, and vision insurance
• Strong attention to detail and precision
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Manual dexterity for handling small tools and adjustments
• Basic math and measurement skills
• Sales and interpersonal skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification or licensure (varies by region)
• Experience in retail or healthcare settings
• Familiarity with optical equipment and software

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Bereavement leave
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Pay: From $19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 39.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Bereavement leave
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person