optician, student
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Optician Student Optician
Posted on May 05, 2024
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Employer details
Pearle Vision
Job details
*Job Responsibilities:*
As a dispensing Optician, you will be responsible for the overall patient care tasks including, but not limited to:
· Being responsible to fulfill sales quotas set by the Business Manager for your location;
· Ordering, displaying, and pricing inventory;
· Keeping your location in an utmost presentable condition at all times;
· Keeping the lab operations smooth and in-check at all times;
· Providing recommendations to increase sales;
· Providing recommendations on how the advertising budgets are spent;
· Ensuring customer satisfaction and resolving customer disputes in professional and calm manner;
Additionally:
· Scheduling appointments for the Optometrists
· Pretesting patients and provide doctor support
· Fitting, Adjusting and dispensing eye glasses, and contact lenses under the optometrist?s supervision
· Accurately interpreting optical prescriptions written by optometrists or ophthalmologists;
· Giving advice to patients on lens type, frames and styling;
· Fitting contact lenses and giving detailed advice/training on their care and use;
· Taking accurate frame and facial measurements to ensure correct fit and positioning;
· Collection of eye measurements including corneal width and thickness;
· Advising partially sighted patients on the use of low vision aids;
· Advising patients when adjustments or repairs to spectacles are needed;
· Helping patients select eyeglass and lens treatments including tints and coatings;
· Adjusting eyeglasses to ensure a proper fit;
· Ordering lenses from prescription houses and completed jobs from optical labs;
· Edging lenses accurately to ensure proper fit and to adhere to industry practices;
· Keeping track of orders, prescriptions, and inventory
· Creating work orders for lab technicians to ensure delivery of the proper lenses
· Checking lenses on delivery to ensure that they meet the required specifications;
· Arranging and maintaining creative shop displays;
· Liaising with sales representatives from vision care product suppliers;
· Active participation in store meetings
· Timely communication with the store Director/Business Manager
· Expected to be flexible & work a variety of shifts including evenings and weekends (retail hours)
· Keeping accurate patient and business records;
· Customer service and other tasks as required
· Selecting, managing and ordering a range of optical and non-optical products including Inventory, Optometrist supplies, Chiropodist supplies, and generally office and cleaning supplies as necessary;
· Maintain a clean and spotless appearance of the entire store that is welcoming to the patients
· Supervising and training trainee sales staff;
· Analyze cost and billing from vendors to ensure accuracy, credit and discount applications as negotiated with the suppliers;
· Be accountable for meeting sales goals and pro-actively provide feedback to the staff and management on the achievement on the set goals.We are looking for an experienced Optician to join our team. We are a growing practice with a great team. We are looking for a long-term employee who is looking to grow with us.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.62-$25.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
* Company events
* Flexible schedule
* Store discount
* Vision care
Schedule:
* Evening shift
* Monday to Friday
* Morning shift
* Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
* Commission pay
Work Location: In person
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LocationWhitby, ON
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Salary$17.62 to $25.50HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Full time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9266401685
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