Licensed Optician

Description:

LensCrafters is currently hiring for Licensed Opticians at their Red Deer, AB location. As a Licensed Optician, you will play a crucial role in delivering the brand's vision of combining state-of-the-art optical technology with personalized customer service. You will be responsible for providing customers with expertly crafted eyewear and exceptional care that exceeds their expectations.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Warmly welcoming all customers and managing their expectations

• Custom fitting of glasses and precise placement of prescriptions in lenses

• Taking accurate measurements and adjusting/dispensing eyewear to ensure comfort and functionality

• Acting as a subject matter expert on complex prescriptions and optical products

• Utilizing optical tools and digital technologies efficiently, even during peak hours

• Being proactive in resolving issues and ensuring customer satisfaction

• Maintaining excellent store appearance and cleanliness

• Managing time effectively and supporting team goals

• Assisting in compliance with policies, procedures, promotions, and inventory control

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Valid State Licensure for Opticians

• Optical dispensing experience

• Excellent customer service and communication skills

• Strong knowledge of retail optical products and fashion trends

• Competency with digital devices like tablets, POS systems, and calculators

• Ability to multitask, work under pressure, and adapt to technological advancements

Preferred:

• Prior experience in retail and customer service

Additional Notes:
LensCrafters offers a supportive and inclusive workplace culture, competitive compensation packages, and opportunities for advancement. Benefits may include health coverage, retirement plans, paid leave, and product discounts. Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities can be arranged by contacting the HR Compliance team.