Job Summary
We are looking for a Licensed Optician who is eager to join us at our long-established optometry clinic on beautiful Salt Spring Island, BC.
Someone who truly loves to connect with people and wants to be part of a close-knit community and caring "work family" would be the perfect fit.
We are excited to welcome a kind, patient, organized, and respectful professional to our team.
Responsibilities
- Selection of frames and appropriate lenses for a patient's needs.
- Fitting of frames and adjusting/repairs as needed
- Maintaining patient files and accounts
- Managing frame and lens inventory
- Lab work involved in eyeglass production (training provided) and coordinating with outside labs
- Involvement in patient flow through eye exams with some pre-exam diagnostic testing (training provided)
- Light cleaning to maintain displays
- Some reception desk work as needed
Skills
- Licensed Optician
- Experience in customer service and retail sales
- Knowledge of optical products and services
- Knowledge of contact lenses an asset, but if not, willingness to learn
- Openness to expand scope of knowledge and evolve with the practice
- Practiced at using active listening with both coworkers and clients
We look forward to hearing from you! Please note that we will only be contacting those we are considering for the position.
Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Extended health care
- Store discount
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
