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EssilorLuxottica

Dr Black's - Optician

Madison, IN · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Benefits/Incentive Information Vision Associates is the nation's leading optical dispensary management & consulting company. Our mission is provide the highest level of service and integrity. Our ...

Pearle Vision - Fort Wayne

Optician

Fort Wayne, IN

$17 - $22/hr

Utilize optical prescription in conjunction to the patient's visual requirements. * Recommend ... Provide appropriate guidance to patients regarding Managed Vision Care. * Assist with ensuring each ...

Pearle Vision - Fort Wayne

Optician

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Utilize optical prescription in conjunction to the patient's visual requirements. * Recommend ... Provide appropriate guidance to patients regarding Managed Vision Care. * Assist with ensuring each ...

Pearle Vision - Fort Wayne

Optician

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Utilize optical prescription in conjunction to the patient's visual requirements. * Recommend ... Provide appropriate guidance to patients regarding Managed Vision Care. * Assist with ensuring each ...

Pearle Vision

Optician

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Utilize optical prescription in conjunction to the patient's visual requirements. * Recommend ... Provide appropriate guidance to patients regarding Managed Vision Care. * Assist with ensuring each ...

Pearle Vision - Fort Wayne

Optician

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Utilize optical prescription in conjunction to the patient's visual requirements. * Recommend ... Provide appropriate guidance to patients regarding Managed Vision Care. * Assist with ensuring each ...

NorthShore Health Centers

Optician - Float

Crown Point, IN · On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

Must maintain up to date knowledge of current Electronic Medical Records and Optical Management Software systems and associated equipment and websites. Other tasks as needed under the direction of ...

NorthShore Health Centers

Optician - Float

Hammond, IN · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Must maintain up to date knowledge of current Electronic Medical Records and Optical Management Software systems and associated equipment and websites. Other tasks as needed under the direction of ...

NorthShore Health Centers

Optician - Float

Portage, IN · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Must maintain up to date knowledge of current Electronic Medical Records and Optical Management Software systems and associated equipment and websites. Other tasks as needed under the direction of ...

NorthShore Health Centers

Optician - Float

Gary, IN · On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

Must maintain up to date knowledge of current Electronic Medical Records and Optical Management Software systems and associated equipment and websites. Other tasks as needed under the direction of ...

ICEYE

Staff Optical Engineer

Warsaw, IN · On-site

$109K - $141K/yr

Engineering Manager, Optical Systems * Employment type: Permanent * Workplace model: Hybrid * Employment is subject to applicable security screening (incl. SUPO, where required) Why this role matters:

NORTHSHORE HEALTH CENTERS

Optician - Float

Chesterton, IN · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Must maintain up to date knowledge of current Electronic Medical Records and Optical Management Software systems and associated equipment and websites. * Other tasks as needed under the direction of ...

NorthShore Health Centers

Optician - Float

Chesterton, IN · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Must maintain up to date knowledge of current Electronic Medical Records and Optical Management Software systems and associated equipment and websites. * Other tasks as needed under the direction of ...

NORTHSHORE HEALTH CENTERS

Optician - Float

Chesterton, IN · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Must maintain up to date knowledge of current Electronic Medical Records and Optical Management Software systems and associated equipment and websites. * Other tasks as needed under the direction of ...

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How much do manager optician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for manager optician in Indiana is $18.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.77 and $20.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a manager optician?

Manager Opticians are licensed eye care professionals who oversee the operations of optical stores or departments. They are responsible for supervising staff, ensuring quality customer service, managing inventory, and handling administrative tasks. In addition to their managerial duties, they may also assist customers with selecting eyewear, fitting glasses, and providing vision care advice. Manager Opticians play a key role in maintaining regulatory compliance and achieving business goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a manager optician?

To thrive as a Manager Optician, you need a solid background in opticianry, optical dispensing, and retail management, typically supported by state licensure and experience in the optical field. Familiarity with optical lab equipment, point-of-sale (POS) systems, and inventory management software is essential. Excellent leadership, customer service, and communication skills help foster a productive team environment and deliver superior client experiences. These competencies ensure efficient store operations, high-quality eye care services, and business growth in a competitive market.

What are some typical leadership challenges faced by a manager optician, and how can they be effectively addressed?

Manager Opticians often encounter challenges such as balancing administrative duties with patient care, managing inventory, and leading a diverse team of opticians and support staff. Effective communication and delegation skills are crucial to ensure smooth operations and high-quality customer service. Proactively addressing scheduling conflicts, ongoing staff training, and staying updated on industry best practices can help create a positive work environment and improve both team performance and patient satisfaction.

What is the difference between Manager Optician vs Optometrist?

AspectManager OpticianOptometrist
CredentialsLicensed Dispensing Optician certification, state licensingDoctor of Optometry (OD) degree, state licensing
Work EnvironmentOptical stores, retail settings, eyewear salesEye clinics, private practices, healthcare facilities
Primary ResponsibilitiesFrame selection, lens fitting, customer service, optical managementEye exams, diagnosing vision problems, prescribing corrective lenses

The main difference between a Manager Optician and an Optometrist lies in their roles and qualifications. Manager Opticians focus on eyewear fitting, customer service, and optical management, requiring licensing and certification in dispensing optics. Optometrists, on the other hand, are healthcare professionals who perform eye exams, diagnose vision issues, and prescribe treatments, holding a Doctor of Optometry degree. Both roles are essential in the eye care industry but serve different functions and require different credentials.

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Dr Black's - Optician

Madison, IN • On-site

EssilorLuxottica
Manufacturing • 10K+ employees
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$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

EssilorLuxottica rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 299 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Requisition ID: 941528
Store #: 00P589 Eye Associates of S India
Position:Casual Part-Time
Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information
Vision Associates is the nation's leading optical dispensary management & consulting company. Our mission is provide the highest level of service and integrity. Our extensive background in the optical industry enables us to provide solutions that promote growth and profitability. In partnership with our clients', our foremost objective is to deliver complete and comprehensive service that reflects our commitment to eye care excellence.
Everyday we feel inspired to ignite our passion for patient care. Our people work closely with doctors, learn from complex medical cases, and make a difference in patients' lives. We unleash the power of optical.
Vision Associates is part of EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of world-class vision care products, including iconic eyewear, advanced lens technology and cutting-edge digital solutions. Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Discover more by following us on LinkedIn!
JOB DESCRIPTION
GENERAL FUNCTION
The Optician creates exceptional value in the lives of customers by ensuring customers are always delighted by performing the key steps of our selling model. Develops the optical skills of others and create an effective learning environment.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Conveys a commitment to providing unsurpassed Customer Service by performing the following Sales and Service Process steps:
  • Ability to support problem solving and troubleshooting
  • Will engage patients, customers and fellow associates with use of our technology to support experiences
  • Leader in the location that sets the tone for customer service
  • Serves as a center of excellence.
  • Anticipates problems before they occur; explores underlying reasons for recurring customer problems; goes beyond symptoms to get at causes; strives to develop long-term solutions to problems.
  • Shows patience and courtesy with customers; tracks down answers to unfamiliar questions or products.
  • Assists co-workers who have questions or problems; cooperates readily in group efforts.
  • Acts as a leader in optical acumen that provides a voice for associates due to their expertise.
  • Educates the customer on guarantees and services including: Eyewear care tips, complimentary adjustments and follow-up services.
  • Handles tasks, such as taking and recording measurements, adjusting or fitting eyewear carefully and correctly, is thorough and exact in details.
  • Ensures finished eyewear meets optical standards and customer requirements/requests.
  • Strives to achieve exceptional results that align with brand priorities.
  • Takes personal ownership to achieve personal and store results.
  • Serves as a role model for development and a technical resource for all.
  • Operates the Point of Sale terminal inputting customer and prescription information with accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Accurately operates the Point of Sale, when required, collecting proper payment following company security procedures and retaining proper change for a variety of transactions, such as credit cards, discounts, insurance and coupons.
  • Shows customers where to pick-up their glasses upon return to the store.
  • Takes pride in the appearance of the store and ensures visual displays are in accordance with Company provided planograms.
  • Maintains safe working environment for all associates/customers. Inform management of any potential safety opportunities (broken tiles, furniture, etc.)
  • Demonstrates safe work practices including the wearing of personal protection equipment in the lab.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
  • State licensure (if applicable) and/or ABO Certification in non-licensed states
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Knowledge of current optical theory and merchandise
  • Knowledge of current store merchandise assortment and use of Inventory management systems.
  • Strong communicator and listener
  • Awareness of current fashion trends
  • Sales skills - ability to use and carry a IPAD / tablet
  • Comfortable with use of technology to engage patients, customers and associates.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Actively studying for Certification
  • Optical dispensing experience
  • Previous customer service and retail experience

This posting is for an existing vacancy within our business. Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts.
EssilorLuxottica complies with all applicable laws related to the application and hiring process. If you would like to provide feedback regarding an active job posting, or if you are an individual with a disability who would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at 844-303-0229 (be sure to provide your name, job id number, and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email EmployeeRelations@luxotticaretail.com
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law.

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