Job Description
Job Description
We are a private, independently owned, family-oriented optometry office serving Norwood Park and its neighboring communities. We are looking for an energetic, detail oriented, friendly, multi-tasker and reliable staff member to join our team! The main role is of an optician but since we are a small office, you will also need to help out with the front desk, minor billing, and occasionally working up patients for the doctor.
1-5 years of experience. Looking to hire immediately.
Come join our family!
Check out our website: www.norwoodparkeyecenter.com
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Excellent sales skills and interpersonal skills
- Custom fitting of glasses based on our extensive frame selections
- Demonstrate exceptional product knowledge and accurately describe the 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
- Ensure all orders are processed accurately and on time
- Maintain inventory of frames and contact lens trials
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Great with people - warm, friendly and helpful in person and on the phone
- Positive outlook and upbeat personality
- Ability to work with diverse patient population, including pediatrics
- Excellent sales skills
- Superior customer service skills and strong people skills — you're approachable, a good listener, and empathetic
- Demonstrates proficient computer skills (word processing, email, internet, Excel, etc.)
- Be extremely organized and can multi-task
- Attention to detail
- Ready to learn and adapt well to a different environment
- Ability to excel under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Possesses excellent communication skills that let you converse as freely and comfortably with small groups as with individual customers
Join our team as an Optician and contribute to providing top-notch eye care services to our community.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Expected hours: 28 – 32 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Bonus opportunities
- 401k
- PTO
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- No nights
- Weekends (2 Saturdays/month)