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Madison, FL

The Optician must be able to work with our diverse base of customers (i.e. pediatric, adolescent, and adult) by delivering quality optical care and outstanding and friendly customer service. The Optician must be able to assist patients with eyeglasses ordering and fittings. The Optician must also possess strong sales skills by demonstrating a high level of knowledge about our products and determining our patients' need for eyewear to recommend specific accessories and or enhancement for glasses.

Responsibilities:

• Interpretation of prescriptions written by ophthalmologists and optometrists
• Communicate with physician regarding questions or concerns about prescriptions and other eye-related issues
• Inspect lenses to detect flaws, verify prescription, progressive measurements, lens enhancements and coatings.
• Measure bridge and eye size, temple length, vertex distance, pupillary distance, and optical centers, using measuring devices
• Mount and secure lenses in holding tools or chucks for cutting, polishing, and or grinding
• Assist in selecting frames according to style and color, and ensure that frames are coordinated with facial and eye measurements and optical prescriptions
• Recommend specific lenses, lens coating, other lens enhancements, and frames to suit patient needs
• Verify that finished lenses are ground to specifications
• Create work orders for lab technicians to ensure delivery of the proper lenses
• Set up machines to polish, bevel, edge, or grind lenses -
• Heat, shape, or bend plastic or metal frames to adjust eyeglasses to properly fit
• Shape lenses appropriately so that they can be inserted into frames
• Repair broken/damaged frames
• Educate on proper wear, care of eyeglasses, and contact lens
• Inspect lenses to detect flaws, verify prescription, progressive measurements, lens enhancements and coatings.
• Determine clients' current lens prescriptions, when necessary, using lensometers or lens analyzers, and mark up progressives correctly
• Keeping track of orders, prescriptions, and inventory
• Arrange and maintain displays of optical merchandise
• Attend training workshops/meetings as scheduled

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Minimum 2 years of optical sales experience/ABO certified preferred
• Minimum Associates or equivalent and on-the-job training or post-secondary education.
• Able to navigate multiple system applications and type 30 words per minute
• Ability to effectively communicate
• Professionalism
• Organizational

We offer a competitive benefits package to our employees:

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Highly competitive compensation
• 401k w/ Match
• HSA/FSA
• EAP (100% company paid)
• Group Life/AD&D (100% company paid)
• STD (100% company paid)
• LTD (100% company paid)
• Generous PTO Package
• 7.5 Paid HolidaysFlexible Scheduling

Send resume to: Jottaviano@southgeorgiaeye.com

We are an equal opportunity employer.

9/29/23

Cocoa Beach, FL

Looking for a non licensed sales associates with optical experience. We have position available in Cocoa Beach. Looking to train someone that wants to become a licensed optician. Great hours, fabulous benefits and many the opportunities. Please email Ckible@floridaeyeassociates.com your email for consideration.

9/21/23

Port Charlotte

Port Charlotte Optical Shop inside of busy Ophthalmology practice has immediate opening for an Optician. Full time or part time, Monday through Friday,. Please send resume to men42@comcast.net

9/21/23

North Fort Myers

Tyson Eye is looking for an Optical Sales professional with Lab Experience to work in our North Fort Myers office. This person will support our practice by accurately and appropriately fabricates ophthalmic prescription lenses (block, edge and mount lenses and spectacle frames) and verifies accuracy and quality of prescription eyewear generated in-house or received from outside laboratories to ensure quality of materials dispensed in accordance ANSI standards. They should also be able to adjust eyewear to fit the patient, and conduct all optical repairs. The lab technician is responsible for all of the daily operations of the optical lab. Interested candidates are encouraged to complete the Predictive Index

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge of optical dispensary techniques and operation, including selection, fabrication, and repair of eyeglasses
• Ability to enter and verify information with accuracy
• Ability to maintain confidential information
•  Organized, thorough, systems orientated with meticulous attention to detail
• Proactive, punctual and reliable
• Ability to communicate effectively with others
•  Ability to work cooperatively with colleagues and supervisory staff at all levels

Contact Email

9/19/23

Clearwater, FL

Operations - Customer Service Rep II (1st shift)

Location: Clearwater, FL, US, 33759

Requisition ID: 815313

Position:Full-Time

We are EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames and sunglasses. The Company brings together the complementary expertise of two industry pioneers, one in advanced lens technologies and the other in the craftsmanship of iconic eyewear, to create a vertically integrated business that is uniquely positioned to address the world’s evolving vision needs and the global demand of a growing eyewear industry.

With over 180,000 dedicated employees in 150 countries driving our iconic brands, our people are creative, entrepreneurial and celebrated for their unique perspectives and individuality. Committed to vision, we enable people to “see more and be more” thanks to our innovative designs and lens technologies, exceptional quality and cutting-edge processing methods. Every day we impact the lives of millions by changing the way people see the world.

Our unique business model and relentless pursuit of operational excellence ensures that consumers everywhere have access to products. Balancing speed, efficiency and proximity, the Company manages a global supply chain with cutting-edge technology, based on centralization for frames and on a capillary network for lens finishing and prescription laboratories. Greasing the wheels behind the scenes, our people in Operations are the backbone of our Company.

GENERAL FUNCTION

The primary focus of this position is to act as a representative of our company to provide top quality service to our customers. Duties in this position are usually repetitive, requiring analysis and use of individual judgment. Specific duties for this position include answering phones and following through on customer inquiries. Supervision ranges from close to general.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• All duties to be performed according to the established standard and in compliance with all company policies and procedures while maintaining regular, prompt attendance and availability for overtime as needed:
• Provide quality customer service by answering incoming customer calls, responding to customer questions/concerns, enter orders and /or redo’s, technical questions, and conduct outbound calls.
• Prioritize and problem solve complex customer issues and concerns.
• Manage Customer late lists, moving late jobs through lab and communicating with customers.
• Investigate and troubleshoot shipping and delivery concerns.
• Act as a liaison between the lab and inter-company laboratories.
• The tasks of this position generally requires duties to be performed by:
• Frequently lift and move up to 20 lbs to waist height unaccompanied.
• Regularly sit for duration of shift.
• Use of close vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Safety and Ergonomic Requirements:
• Must practice safe work practices at all times and report any unsafe conditions immediately.
• Required to wear the appropriate PPE while in the laboratory, including but not limited to safety eyewear and enclosed shoes.
• Attend and participate in all required safety trainings.
• Follow all Lock Out/Tag Out procedures as required for both authorized and affected users.
• Participate in daily ergonomic stretches and follow all ergonomic requirements of the position.
• Follow all personal dress requirements according to the established dress code and safety requirements.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• High School education or equivalent preferred
• Previous related experience or training
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
• Ability to write short correspondence
• Ability to communicate effectively in a team environment
• Ability to use professional language/conduct when communicating externally to customers
• Basic math abilities
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize
• Demonstrate good judgment and decision-making skills
• Basic understanding of the Microsoft Office programs including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Outlook
• Keyboarding skills with the ability to 10 key and type 35-40 WPM
• ABO Certified preferred

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 2-4 years previous related experience and/or training
• 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/Incentive Information including health benefits, PTO, 401K, paid family leave, tuition reimbursement, and eyewear discounts.
• Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, EssilorLuxottica will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities who need assistance in the application and hiring process. To request a reasonable accommodation, please call the Luxottica Ethics Compliance Hotline at 1-888-887-3348 (be sure to provide your name and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email HRCompliance@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 receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law.

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Palm Beach, FL

At Morgenthal Frederics- We believe selecting eyewear that best amplify one’s individuality is an art and fitting them with precision is a craft. We have hand-selected a team of expert opticians throughout our company whom all share a genuine passion for luxury eyewear and fashion- who compassionately provide expert care to our clients from all around the world. We are inviting a new member onto our team!

We've made some changes! Our Palm Beach boutique has been newly renovated into a modern luxury glam lounge- We house some pretty stellar independent collections of hard to find luxury eyewear, and specialize in the art of working with buffalo horn.

This is a delicious opportunity for the right person! Competitive pay based on experience- in addition, we offer a generous commission on your monthly sales.

We work very hard to grade ourselves on both the client experience, and the associate experience in our boutiques. Our culture is supportive and collaborative. We are always striving to be the best in the industry.

Basic qualifications:

• Florida license required
• Strong organizing skills
• Luxury experience
• Team player a must!
• Basic knowledge of Excel a PLUS!
• Self-motivated with a drive for continual learning and improvement
• Ability to maintain a flexible schedule and able to work weekends
• Desire to be a pat of a stellar team with many years of luxury experience!
• Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
• Custom fitting of glasses based on our extensive frame selections
• Demonstrate exceptional product knowledge and accurately describe features and benefits of our lens selection
• Educate clients on cutting edge technology to meet their visual and lifestyle needs
• Using your optical knowledge to take and record measurements and ensure the finished eyewear meets optical standards and customer requirements
• Dispensing Glasses and Frame adjustments
• Working as a team to accomplish common goals

Benefits Include:

• Paid Vacation
• Major Medical/Vision/Dental
• 401k
• Commuter benefits
• FSA/HRA
• Paid optical training
• Competitive salary and additional in-house incentives
• Generous employee discount

At LOH our mission has always been to provide exceptional eyewear and services that amplifies one’s individuality. To successfully do this, we realize that diversity & inclusion must be a central part of this mission. This involves creating a climate where all of our associates feel represented & included, regardless of who they are, where they’re from, how they look, or who they love

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $29.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

** Resumes can be sent to Clientservices@robiltd.com

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9/13/23

Macclenny, FL

Walmart Macclenny Vision Center is looking for Part time or Full time license opticians. We offer competitive pay and a friendly environment.

Job Duties:

• Process customer orders and purchases, including visually verifying and interpreting prescriptions.
• Demonstrate knowledge and value of department merchandise, such as frames, lenses, contacts, sunglasses and related accessories

If you have any questions don’t hesitate email.

9/13/23

Orlando, FL

Experienced Optician needed for busy eye clinic in Orlando Florida. Long established , great reputation. Friendly staff, great salary, commission and benefits.. Interested? Call or email.

dcopely7@gmail.com/ 321-299-6315.

9/13/23

Mandarin, FL

Float Optician

Clay Eye Physicians & Surgeons Mandarin

Do you enjoy interacting and connecting with patients? Are you passionate about providing best-in-class patient care? Join the Vision Associates team today in this Float Optician job with Clay Eye Physicians & Surgeons Mandarin.

As a Float Optician, you will need to be highly organized, self-motivated, detail oriented and customer service focused. In this position, you will be responsible for selling eyewear products and handling administration duties to a loyal customer base where patient care always comes first.

Some benefits of working at Vision Associates include:

• Health, vision, life, and dental insurance
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• 401(k) with employer match
• Employee assistance program
• Wellness program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee stock purchase plan with employer match
• Bonuses
• 8 hour shift; Monday to Friday schedule
• Discounted eyewear

When you join Vision Associates, you become part of a close-knit team that shares your passion for providing care with a personal touch. Here, you will work alongside leaders who value your personal life and will support and encourage you each day. Bring your passion for providing exceptional patient care and you will build a career you love in this Float Optician job located in our Mandarin, FL location.

Join the team and apply for our Float Optician job today!

Clay Eye Physicians & Surgeons Mandarin partners with Vision Associates to provide best-in-class optical dispensary management at their location. Opticians will work independently within the Clay Eye Physicians & Surgeons Mandarin location with the full support of the Vision Associates Network.

Job Responsibilities

• Work with patients to solve their visual needs and build loyalty to the practice and dispensary.
• Analyze, resolve, and correct customer service issues.
• Provide an excellent patient experience while working towards meeting persona, practice, and company goals.
• Check that our finished eyewear meets our optical standards, as well as customer requirements and requests
• Learn and support the policies and procedures for opening, closing, and operating the dispensary.
• Ensure best practices are delivered to ensure patient satisfaction.
• Work independently with regular communication and support from your District Manager.
• Foster positive working relationships with the practice doctors, leadership, and staff.
• Travel required between multiple practices.
• Required Skills & Qualifications
• High School graduate or equivalent.
• 1-3 years previous experience in the optical industry.
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written), including strong interpersonal skills.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Ability to adjust priorities and manage time wisely in a fast-paced environment.

Please use the link below to directly apply.

https://visionassociatesincjobs.com/float-optician-job-mandarin-fl-103272/

Largo, FL

Float Optician

Eye Institute Optical

Do you enjoy interacting and connecting with patients? Are you passionate about providing best-in-class patient care? Join the Vision Associates team today in this Float Optician job with Eye Institute Optical (Largo).

As a Float Optician, you will need to be highly organized, self-motivated, detail oriented and customer service focused. In this position, you will be responsible for selling eyewear products and handling administration duties to a loyal customer base where patient care always comes first.

Some benefits of working at Vision Associates include:

• Health, vision, life, and dental insurance
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• 401(k) with employer match
• Employee assistance program
• Wellness program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee stock purchase plan with employer match
• Bonuses
• 8 hour shift; Monday to Friday schedule
• Discounted eyewear

When you join Vision Associates, you become part of a close-knit team that shares your passion for providing care with a personal touch. Here, you will work alongside leaders who value your personal life and will support and encourage you each day. Bring your passion for providing exceptional patient care and you will build a career you love in this Float Optician job located in our Largo, FL location.

Join the team and apply for our Float Optician job today!

Eye Institute Optical (Largo) partners with Vision Associates to provide best-in-class optical dispensary management at their location. Opticians will work independently within the Eye Institute Optical (Largo) location with the full support of the Vision Associates Network.

Job Responsibilities

• Work with patients to solve their visual needs and build loyalty to the practice and dispensary.
• Analyze, resolve, and correct customer service issues.
• Provide an excellent patient experience while working towards meeting persona, practice, and company goals.
• Check that our finished eyewear meets our optical standards, as well as customer requirements and requests
• Learn and support the policies and procedures for opening, closing, and operating the dispensary.
• Ensure best practices are delivered to ensure patient satisfaction.
• Work independently with regular communication and support from your District Manager.
• Foster positive working relationships with the practice doctors, leadership, and staff.
• Travel required between multiple practices.
• Required Skills & Qualifications
• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Florida License Required
• 1-3 years previous experience in the optical industry.
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written), including strong interpersonal skills.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Ability to adjust priorities and manage time wisely in a fast-paced environment.

8/25/23

Sarasota. FL

HIRING FL LICENSED OPTICIAN

Spectacle Gallery is looking for a full-time Optician in Sarasota, FL.

The position is for full-time work and we offer great benefits.

Duties include:

• Assist patients with selecting eyewear, reviewing frames, prescription lenses, and other eye care needs.
• Order and stock eyewear, including lens selection, frame selection.
• Maintain inventory of glasses and other optical equipment.
• Work with our Optician team to provide the highest quality of care to our patients.
• Assist with the day-to-day operations of the clinic, including scheduling appointments, processing payments, and maintaining accurate patient records.

Qualifications:

• Must be licensed in the state of Sarasota, FL as an optician.
• We are a small independent boutique office and prioritize superior customer service. We specialize in fashion and style! Come join our team!
• We offer competitive pay, paid time off, health insurance, and we are closed on Holidays!
• Hours: Tuesday - Friday 9:30 - 5:00, and Saturdays 10:00-2:00, (CLOSED SUNDAY & MONDAY)

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Experience:

• Sales: 1 year (Required)
• License/Certification:
• Florida Optician License (Required)

Email resume: kristindoyleod@gmail.com

Fax resume: 941-366-5682

Palm Beach, FL

At Morgenthal Frederics- We believe selecting eyewear that best amplify one’s individuality is an art and fitting them with precision is a craft. We have hand-selected a team of expert opticians throughout our company whom all share a genuine passion for luxury eyewear and fashion- who compassionately provide expert care to our clients from all around the world. We are inviting a new member onto our team!

We've made some changes! Our Palm Beach boutique has been newly renovated into a modern luxury glam lounge- We house some pretty stellar independent collections of hard to find luxury eyewear, and specialize in the art of working with buffalo horn.

This is a delicious opportunity for the right person! Competitive pay based on experience- in addition, we offer a generous commission on your monthly sales.

We work very hard to grade ourselves on both the client experience, and the associate experience in our boutiques. Our culture is supportive and collaborative. We are always striving to be the best in the industry.

Basic qualifications:

• Florida license required
• Strong organizing skills
• Luxury experience
• Team player a must!
• Basic knowledge of Excel a PLUS!
• Self-motivated with a drive for continual learning and improvement
• Ability to maintain a flexible schedule and able to work weekends
• Desire to be a pat of a stellar team with many years of luxury experience!
• Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
• Custom fitting of glasses based on our extensive frame selections
• Demonstrate exceptional product knowledge and accurately describe features and benefits of our lens selection
• Educate clients on cutting edge technology to meet their visual and lifestyle needs
• Using your optical knowledge to take and record measurements and ensure the finished eyewear meets optical standards and customer requirements
• Dispensing Glasses and Frame adjustments
• Working as a team to accomplish common goals

Benefits Include:

• Paid Vacation
• Major Medical/Vision/Dental
• 401k
• Commuter benefits
• FSA/HRA
• Paid optical training
• Competitive salary and additional in-house incentives
• Generous employee discount

Job Type: Full-time

At LOH our mission has always been to provide exceptional eyewear and services that amplifies one’s individuality. To successfully do this, we realize that diversity & inclusion must be a central part of this mission. This involves creating a climate where all of our associates feel represented & included, regardless of who they are, where they’re from, how they look, or who they love

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $29.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Email

The Villages, FL

Hindsight Eyecare in the Villages is looking for a licensed optician, ABO Certified, or someone with experience.

• Competitive Pay
• Benefits for Part time and Full time employees.
• Paid vacations/Bonus/holidays.
• We are open Monday thru friday 9-5
• Licensing and continuing education reimbursement.
• Opportunity to growth
• Willing to train the right applicant

mohammedoptician@gmail.com

8/2/23

Multiple Locations, FL

Now Hiring Licensed Opticians!

Costco is one of the largest retailers in the world. Listed as #11 in the fortune 500 of best companies to work for and a leader in the optical industry. Known for our exceptional service, non-commission based pay and providing the highest quality goods and services at the lowest possible prices.

Discover the difference as an employee of Costco:

• Starting pay $35.30 with yearly guaranteed raises.
• Outstanding benefits for PT and FT.
• Paid vacations/holidays.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Licensing and continuing education reimbursement.
• Opportunity to grow within the company.

Costco is growing at an astounding rate and we need YOU.

We are currently seeking licensed, ABO and/or NCLE certified, or even students of the Opticianry program planning on becoming licensed for these locations.

Melbourne - ASAP

Orlando Stores - ASAP

Sarasota - ASAP

New Locations

Clermont - November 2023

Daytona Beach -Spring 2024

North Port– March 2024

Please apply on Costco.com and forward your resume to:

For Melbourne location contact–

Stephanie Graham, Optical Manager w01450opt@costco.com

For all other locations contact–

Ellen Meyers, SE Regional Manager emeyers@costco.com

Sarasota Location contact –w01123opt@costco.com

St Petersburg, FL

Licensed Vision Center Manager - Walmart St Petersburg

Store Location: 10237 Bay Pines Blvd, St Petersburg, FL

Drives sales in the Vision Center by ensuring effective merchandise presentation, including accurate and competitive pricing, proper signing and in-stock and inventory levels; budgeting and forecasting sales; and assessing economic trends and community needs.

Models, enforces, and provides direction and guidance to Associates on proper Customer/Member service approaches and techniques to ensure Customer/Member needs, complaints, and issues are successfully resolved within Company guidelines and standards.

Contact: Brandon Rutstein

Brandon.rutstein@walmart.com

mobile: 479-903-8307

Apply Online: https://careers.walmart.com/

Keyword: R-1361312

8/1/23