An Optician fits eyeglasses and contact lenses according to prescriptions written by optometrists and ophthalmologists. Helps customers choose eyeglass frames and contact lenses, and repairs or refits broken frames. Works in the office of an optometrist or physician, or in a store that sells eyeglasses.
Benefits/Incentive Information
At LensCrafters, we love eyes and care about the people behind them. With over 900 locations, LensCrafters is the largest optical retailer in North America and our love of eyes and higher standard of quality have made LensCrafters an industry leader for over 30 years.
GENERAL FUNCTION
The 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 RESPONSIBILITIES
While working in Retail Ensure the LensCrafters team provides unsurpassed Customer Service
Proactive & solution driven, accurate execution & product knowledge
Assists customers with selections, provides recommendations, assists sales associates
Serves as a responsible alternate store key holder While working in Lab, if applicable Custom fits glasses & precisely place prescription in lenses
Works with associates to strengthen their knowledge, skill, & certification for foundational product & store processes related to lens and lab technology
Ensures finished eyewear meets optical standards & customer requirements
Creates a safe working environment for all, demonstrates safe work practices
Responsible for basic operation, cleaning & ongoing maintenance of lab tools & systems
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS HS
diploma/GED
Strong optical & retail experience
Knowledge of current optical theory & merchandise
Strong communicator & listener
Strong inter-personal skills
Strong basic math skills
Sales skills
Problem solving ability
Familiarity with cash register, computers & calculators
Leadership & training experience
Edging & mounting experience
Basic optics knowledge & optical measurement experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
State licensure (if applicable) &/or ABO Certification in non-licensed states
LensCrafters Final Eyewear Inspector Certification
LensCrafters Quality, Fitting & Adjusting Program
Optical machinery/instruments experience
Customer service experience
AccuFit Digital Measurement System certification
Knowledge of current store merchandise & lens options
Pay Range:
- 28.28 This posting is for an existing vacancy within our business. Employee 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. EssilorLuxottica complies with all applicable laws related to the application and hiring process. If you would like to provide feedback regarding an active job posting, or if you are an individual with a disability who would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at 844-303-0229 (be sure to provide your name, job id number, and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email EmployeeRelations@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.
