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Jcpenney Optical Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Pre-Production Specialist

Dallas, TX · On-site

$48K - $80K/yr

JCPenney offers a broad portfolio of fashion, apparel, home, beauty and jewelry from national and private brands and provides personal services including salon, portrait and optical. The Company and ...

JCPenney offers a broad portfolio of fashion, apparel, home, beauty, and jewelry from national and private brands and provides personal services including salon, portrait and optical. The Company and ...

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JCPenney offers a broad portfolio of fashion, apparel, home, beauty and jewelry from national and private brands and provides personal services including salon, portrait and optical. The Company and ...

JCPenney offers a broad portfolio of fashion, apparel, home, beauty, and jewelry from national and private brands and provides personal services including salon, portrait and optical. The Company and ...

JCPenney offers a broad portfolio of fashion, apparel, home, beauty, and jewelry from national and private brands and provides personal services including salon, portrait and optical. The Company and ...

Trend Specialist

Dallas, TX · On-site

$48K - $80K/yr

JCPenney offers a broad portfolio of fashion, apparel, home, beauty, and jewelry from national and private brands and provides personal services including salon, portrait and optical. The Company and ...

JCPenney offers a broad portfolio of fashion, apparel, home, beauty and jewelry from national and private brands and provides personal services including salon, portrait and optical. The Company and ...

JCPenney offers a broad portfolio of fashion, apparel, home, beauty and jewelry from national and private brands and provides personal services including salon, portrait and optical. The Company and ...

JCPenney offers a broad portfolio of fashion, apparel, home, beauty, and jewelry from national and private brands and provides personal services including salon, portrait and optical. The Company and ...

Trend Specialist

Dallas, TX · On-site

$48K/yr

JCPenney offers a broad portfolio of fashion, apparel, home, beauty, and jewelry from national and private brands and provides personal services including salon, portrait and optical. The Company and ...

JCPenney offers a broad portfolio of fashion, apparel, home, beauty and jewelry from national and private brands and provides personal services including salon, portrait and optical. The Company and ...

JCPenney offers a broad portfolio of fashion, apparel, home, beauty and jewelry from national and private brands and provides personal services including salon, portrait and optical. The Company and ...

JCPenney offers a broad portfolio of fashion, apparel, home, beauty and jewelry from national and private brands and provides personal services including salon, portrait and optical. The Company and ...

Pre-Production Manager

Dallas, TX · On-site

$69K - $115K/yr

JCPenney offers a broad portfolio of fashion, apparel, home, beauty, and jewelry from national and private brands and provides personal services including salon, portrait and optical. The Company and ...

JCPenney offers a broad portfolio of fashion, apparel, home, beauty, and jewelry from national and private brands and provides personal services including salon, portrait and optical. The Company and ...

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How much do jcpenney optical jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for jcpenney optical in the United States is $21.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a JCPenney Optical?

A JCPenney Optical job involves working in the vision care department within JCPenney stores, assisting customers with selecting eyewear, processing orders, and ensuring a positive shopping experience. Employees may perform tasks such as fitting glasses, adjusting frames, and educating customers on lens options. Positions can range from sales associates to opticians, depending on experience and certification.

What are the primary responsibilities of a typical employee at JCPenney Optical?

Employees at Jcpenney Optical are responsible for assisting customers with frame and lens selection, educating them on product options, and performing eyewear fittings and adjustments. Duties commonly include processing sales transactions, handling insurance billing, managing inventory, and maintaining a clean, organized optical area. Staff often collaborate closely with optometrists, other optical associates, and JCPenney retail team members to ensure a seamless customer experience. This role offers opportunities to build technical expertise in eyewear, develop customer relationship skills, and advance toward lead or management positions within the optical or larger retail environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the JCPenney Optical position, and why are they important?

To excel at Jcpenney Optical, you should have a background in optical sales, retail customer service, and basic understanding of eyewear products, with many positions preferring prior optical experience or certification (such as ABO certification for opticians). Familiarity with optical instruments, point-of-sale (POS) systems, and vision insurance billing is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities help you deliver personalized service to customers. These skills are vital for providing accurate recommendations, ensuring customer satisfaction, and contributing to smooth store operations.

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Infographic showing various Jcpenney Optical job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,592 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Pre-Production Specialist

Dallas, TX • On-site

JCPenney
Apparel Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

$48K - $80K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


JCPenney rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 685 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 21 rated department stores


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Pre Production Sr. Specialist - Men's

JCPenney

Plano, TX

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Supports Design to ensure products are executed with design specifications.
  • Supports Raw Materials team to allocate sample yardage, raw materials and trims needed for samples, testing and production.
  • Assists in the approval process and timeline to ensure accuracy and avoid delivery impact.
  • Executes the requesting and tracking of product samples including prototypes, technical fit, line review samples, etc.
  • Continuously communicate to all team members on production updates, approvals & issues.
  • Supports Sourcing, IBO and Product Integrity teams for challenges and issues while maintaining JCPenney standards.
  • Inputs data into systems and ensures the integrity and accuracy of the information.
Core Competencies & Accomplishments:
  • 4-year College degree preferred.
  • 3+ years (post-graduation) related experience in pre-production, product development, and/or merchandising
  • Excellent organizational, communication and decision-making skills
  • High sense of urgency and initiative
  • Proven experience building working relationships with cross-functional teams
  • Strong reporting and analytical skills
  • Computer proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook; Flex PLM experience is highly preferred
What you get:
  • We offer a competitive benefits package including medical/dental/vision, term life insurance, paid vacation/holidays, 401(k) Savings Plan with company match, and an associate discount on JCPenney merchandise.
About JCPenney:

JCPenney is the shopping destination for diverse, working American families. With inclusivity at its core, the Company's product assortment meets customers' everyday needs and helps them commemorate every special occasion with style, quality and value. JCPenney offers a broad portfolio of fashion, apparel, home, beauty and jewelry from national and private brands and provides personal services including salon, portrait and optical. The Company and its 50,000 associates worldwide serve customers where, when and how they want to shop - from jcp.com to more than 650 stores in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. In 2022, JCPenney celebrates 120 years as an iconic American brand by continuing its legacy of connecting with customers through shopping and community engagement.

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USD $48,000.00 - USD $80,000.00 /Yr.

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