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OPTICIAN / OPTICAL MANAGER

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Fokas Eyecare

Astoria, NY (In Person)

$62,400 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 4 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/1/2026

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Job Description

OPTICIAN / OPTICAL MANAGER
Fokas Eyecare Astoria, NY Job Details Full-time $25 - $35 an hour 21 hours ago Benefits 401(k) Paid time off Qualifications Retail optometry experience Customer communication Customer retention Sales Handling customer inquiries Patient interaction Full Job Description
OPTICAL MANAGER / LICENSED OPTICIAN
Are you a skilled optician who takes pride in helping patients see their best and find frames they love? We're a busy, established doctor-owned optometry practice in Astoria, Queens seeking an experienced full-time Optician/Optical Manager to join our team. Our practice has proudly served the community for over 25 years and maintains a very busy schedule, with appointments routinely booked six weeks in advance. We are looking for an energetic, patient-focused professional who is passionate about helping patients see and look their best while growing our optical department.
Responsibilities:
Frame styling and sales

  • Lens recommendations and dispensing

  • Educating patients on premium lens options and visual solutions

  • Insurance verification and billing for vision plans

  • Managing frame inventory and vendor relationships

  • Ordering, tracking, and dispensing eyewear

  • Troubleshooting and adjusting eyewear

  • Maintaining an attractive, organized optical dispensary

  • Assisting in improving patient retention and optical capture rate

  • Providing exceptional customer service to patients
Qualifications:
Previous optical sales experience required

  • New York Licensed Optician preferred but not required for exceptional candidates

  • Strong communication and customer service skills

  • Experience with vision plans and optical billing

  • Knowledge of lens products and frame styling

  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment

  • Strong organizational and inventory management skills
What We Offer:
Full-time stable position

  • Competitive salary based on experience

  • Established patient base

  • Modern, busy practice with significant growth opportunity

  • Supportive team environment

  • Opportunity to lead and grow the optical department Candidates with a proven record of increasing optical sales and delivering outstanding patient experiences are strongly encouraged to apply.
Pay:
$25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Paid time off
Work Location:
In person