Front Desk Receptionist / Optician Jamboree Optometry Tustin, CA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $18 - $24 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid training Health insurance Vision insurance Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Qualifications Optical experience Interpersonal skills Attention to detail Patient care Organizational skills Full Job Description Jamboree Optometry is looking for a personable, and motivated Front Desk Receptionist / Optician to join our growing private practice in Tustin! About the Position We are looking for a friendly, dependable, and customer-focused team member to join our growing optical practice. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people and wants to build a career in eye care. No optical experience is required—we provide paid training to become an optician. As the first person our patients meet, you'll create a welcoming experience while learning the skills needed to assist patients with selecting eyewear, understanding lens options, and providing exceptional customer service. Responsibilities Welcome and check in patients with a friendly, professional attitude. Answer incoming phone calls and schedule appointments. Verify and update patient information. Collect payments and process transactions. Maintain a clean, organized reception and optical area. Assist patients with frame selection and basic eyewear adjustments. Learn about lenses, coatings, and eyewear products. Help with ordering, receiving, and dispensing eyeglasses. Work closely with doctors and team members to ensure an outstanding patient experience. The Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who is: Experienced in optical sales and dispensing (preferred, not necessary) Friendly, outgoing, professional, and genuinely enjoys working with people Confident recommending premium products while maintaining a patient-first approach Knowledgeable about progressive lenses, high-index lenses, lens coatings, and specialty lens options Comfortable working with vision insurance and explaining benefits to patients Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills A strong communicator who can build trust quickly Motivated to grow personally and professionally A team player who takes ownership and pride in their work Experience with OfficeMate is a plus. Optician certification/licensure is a plus but not required for the right candidate. Why Join Jamboree Optometry? Join a growing, independently owned private optometry practice Work directly with an engaged doctor and supportive team Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the growth of the practice Modern, patient-focused environment Opportunity to work with quality and premium eyewear and lens products Room for professional growth and increased responsibility Competitive compensation based on experience Potential performance-based bonuses for the right candidate Compensation $18-$24 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications Additional performance-based incentives may be available based on experience and role. Schedule Part-Time opportunity with advancement to Full-Time available Saturday availability is required. Schedule will be discussed during the interview process. Who Will Thrive Here? The person who thrives at Jamboree Optometry is someone who enjoys connecting with patients, has an eye for style and detail, and takes pride in helping people find the perfect combination of vision and eyewear. If you are an experienced optician who wants to be part of a growing private practice where your contributions are noticed and valued, we'd love to hear from you!

To Apply:

Please submit your resume.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$18.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Health insurance Professional development assistance

Work Location:

In person