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Vision Care Associates LLP

Eyewear Specialist

Kuna, ID · On-site

$19/hr

As an Optician, you'll help patients find eyewear that improves not only how they see, but how they feel. We offer paid training, a supportive team environment, career advancement opportunities, and ...

Vision Care Associates LLP

Eyewear Specialist

Boise, ID · On-site

$20/hr

As an Optician, you'll help patients find eyewear that improves not only how they see, but how they feel. We offer paid training, a supportive team environment, career advancement opportunities, and ...

ROKA

Eyewear Inspection Technician

Austin, TX

$19.50 - $24.75/hr

We've redefined what everyday eyewear can be by infusing cutting-edge sport performance technology into prescription glasses and sunglasses built for real life. Whether you're training, running ...

ROKA

Eyewear Inspection Technician

Austin, TX · On-site

$19.50 - $24.75/hr

We've redefined what everyday eyewear can be by infusing cutting-edge sport performance technology into prescription glasses and sunglasses built for real life. Whether you're training, running ...

PIP Global

Product Manager - Eyewear

Charlotte, NC · On-site

The Product Manager is responsible for the strategic management and growth of the industrial eyewear and protective products portfolio. This role oversees the product lifecycle from concept through ...

SEE Eyewear

Store Manager, Full-Time

Aurora, IL · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

STORE MANAGER -- NAPERVILLE, IL SEE Eyewear | New Store Opening | Full-Time | Leadership BE THE STAR OF SOMETHING BRAND NEW We're opening a brand-new SEE Eyewear boutique in Naperville, IL -- and we ...

Vision Clinic P.C.

Optician-Eyewear Specialist

Nixa, MO · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Optician - Fashion-Forward Eyewear Specialist Do you love fashion? Are you always up-to-date on the latest trends? Can you provide exceptional care that makes patients smile? If so, we're looking for ...

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How much do eyewear jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for eyewear in the United States is $18.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges eyewear specialists face when fitting customers with prescription glasses?

Eyewear specialists often encounter challenges such as ensuring a precise fit for comfort and optimal vision, especially when customers have unique facial features or complex prescriptions. Communicating clearly about lens options and frame materials, while balancing style preferences and budget, is also important. Additionally, handling adjustments and repairs requires technical skill and patience to guarantee customer satisfaction. Collaboration with optometrists and staying updated on the latest eyewear technologies are key aspects of the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an eyewear specialist?

To thrive as an Eyewear Specialist, you need a solid understanding of optical products, vision correction needs, and customer service, often supported by experience in retail or optical settings. Familiarity with lens fitting equipment, optical measuring devices, and point-of-sale (POS) systems is typically required. Strong communication, attention to detail, and a personable demeanor help build customer trust and ensure accurate product recommendations. These skills are crucial for delivering quality service, ensuring customer satisfaction, and supporting overall business success in the eyewear industry.

What is an eyewear professional?

Eyewear professionals are specialists who help clients select, fit, and maintain eyeglasses, contact lenses, and other vision-correcting devices. They may include opticians, who fit and dispense eyewear based on prescriptions from optometrists or ophthalmologists, as well as eyewear consultants working in retail settings to assist customers with style and lens choices. These professionals play a key role in ensuring customers receive quality products that meet both their vision and lifestyle needs.

What is the difference between Eyewear vs Optician?

AspectEyewearOptician
CredentialsTypically no formal certification requiredRequires certification or license in many regions
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, online sales, fashion outletsOptical clinics, eyewear stores, healthcare settings
Industry UsageProduct category including glasses, sunglasses, contact lensesSpecialist who fits and dispenses eyewear
Job FocusDesign, marketing, and selling eyewear productsMeasuring, fitting, and advising on eyewear

While 'Eyewear' refers to the products themselves, an 'Optician' is a professional who fits and dispenses these products, often requiring certification. Both roles are integral to the eyewear industry but serve different functions within the supply chain and customer service process.

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Infographic showing various Eyewear job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,661 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

Eyewear Consultant/Optician

Maine Optometry

Brunswick, ME • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Maine Optometry is growing with 7 new Doctors. Come be a part of our team!

Eyewear Sales Consultant/Optician

Full-time, in-person sales

Location: Brunswick

Salary Range: $20 — $25 hourly

If you're friendly, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute to a positive work environment, we want to hear from you! Experience in healthcare or customer service is a plus but not required – we provide comprehensive training.

Do you have a “can do” spirit and strong drive to deliver exceptional customer service and eyewear to help patients in the community? If so, then our Eyewear Sales Consultant/Optician role in our Maine locations would be a great fit for you!

What We Offer:

  • Competitive starting salary
  • 401K retirement savings plan
  • Health insurance
  • Paid vacation time
  • And even more benefits!

Office Hours:

  • Monday: 8am - 6pm
  • Tuesday - Thursday: 8am - 5pm
  • Friday: 8am - 4:30pm
  • Saturday: 8am - 12:00pm (One shift per month)

Who We Are:

Maine Optometry is a primary community destination for all vision care and eyewear needs, and we’re in search of a warm, friendly person to deliver an exceptional patient experience in our optical department. When you join our practice, you’ll enjoy a supportive staff environment and access to all the amazing things Maine has to offer in your time away from work, like gorgeous natural wonders and outdoor activities. Apply today!

What You’ll Do:

As an Eyewear Sales Consultant/Optician, you’ll be instrumental in helping patients select eyewear and adjusting it to their specifications for a perfect fit and function. You’ll represent our practice by greeting our patients with a smile, immediately offering help, and telling them what to expect from our eyewear shopping experience. You will also:

  • Take and record measurements, adjust or fit eyewear correctly, and ensure finished eyewear meets standards and patient requirements
  • Explores the needs and priorities of customers by asking open ended questions.
  • Review prescriptions, identify special needs, and consult with optometrists and partner with management as needed
  • Custom fit glasses and precisely inspect eyewear; and reinforce patients’ final selection
  • Demonstrate superior product knowledge and accurately describe the features and benefits of various lenses and frames using appropriate tools
  • Anticipate, problems, explore underlying reasons for patients’ issues, and develop long-term solutions to problems
  • Present and educate patients on eyewear; commit to delivery date and time of expected eyewear
  • Keep frame boards clean, attractive, and organized

Skills & Qualifications We’re Looking for:

  • Thorough and detail oriented
  • Good at multitasking and able to handle fast-paced, high-volume environments
  • Embraces new technology and change
  • Strong customer service and retail skills
  • Solid communicator, listener, and team player
  • Basic math skills
  • American Board of Opticianry (ABO) certified, optical dispensing experience preferred, not required
  • Knowledge of current optical frame styles and trends
  • High School graduate or GED equivalent