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Valley Vision

Eyewear Specialist

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

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.

$50,810 / year median in Washington

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Join Our Team This position is focused on optical sales, eyewear dispensing, inventory management, and order coordination. We're looking for an organized, customer-focused team member who enjoys helping people, staying organized, and taking ownership of their work. This is much more than a front desk position. You'll play a key role in helping patients choose eyewear they love while ensuring every order is accurate from start to finish. If you enjoy sales, problem-solving, and creating an exceptional patient experience, we'd love to meet you. What You'll Do Help patients select frames and lenses that fit their lifestyle, prescription, and budget. Educate patients on lens options, coatings, and upgrades. Verify completed eyewear for quality and accuracy before delivery. Receive, organize, and maintain optical inventory. Track and follow up on lab orders to ensure patients receive their eyewear on time. Provide outstanding customer service in person and over the phone. Perform frame adjustments, minor repairs, and fittings. Maintain accurate documentation and complete tasks with attention to detail. Work closely with doctors and teammates to ensure a smooth patient experience.
We're Looking For Someone Who Is:
Friendly, confident, and enjoys working with people. Comfortable recommending products and educating patients. Highly organized and detail-oriented. Accountable and dependable. Able to manage multiple priorities without losing accuracy. A strong communicator and team player. Motivated to learn new skills and grow professionally. Preferred Qualifications Retail, sales, customer service, or optical experience is helpful but not required . We are happy to train the right person with the right attitude. Bilingual in both Spanish and English is helpful but not required . Why You'll Love Working Here Paid on-the-job training. Opportunities for career growth in the optical field. Supportive team environment. No evenings or major holidays. Competitive pay based on experience. Employee eyewear benefits. The opportunity to make a real difference by helping people see their best. Success in This Role Looks Like Patients receive accurate eyewear on time. Inventory is organized and well maintained. Orders are followed through without needing reminders. Patients feel confident, informed, and excited about their eyewear. You take ownership of your work and are proud of the details. If you're looking for a long-term career, not just another job—and enjoy helping people while working in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment, we'd love to hear from you!
Pay:
From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person