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Assistant Manager - Optical

Omaha, NE · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Communicate with the General Manger, District Manager, and Corporate Office and provide store ... Supervise and motivate Opticians and CL Sales associates (in some stores the Receptionist) and ...

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Assistant Manager - Optical

Mesa, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Communicate with the General Manger, District Manager, and Corporate Office and provide store ... Supervise and motivate Opticians and CL Sales associates (in some stores the Receptionist) and ...

National Vision

Assistant Manager - Optical

NJ · On-site

$15.92 - $19.34/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Communicate with the General Manger, District Manager, and Corporate Office and provide store ... Supervise and motivate Opticians and CL Sales associates (in some stores the Receptionist) and ...

National Vision

Assistant Manager - Optical

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$17.60 - $21.97/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Communicate with the General Manger, District Manager, and Corporate Office and provide store ... Supervise and motivate Opticians and CL Sales associates (in some stores the Receptionist) and ...

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Assistant Manager - Optical

Independence, MO · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Communicate with the General Manger, District Manager, and Corporate Office and provide store ... Supervise and motivate Opticians and CL Sales associates (in some stores the Receptionist) and ...

National Vision

Assistant Manager - Optical

Alpharetta, GA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Communicate with the General Manger, District Manager, and Corporate Office and provide store ... Supervise and motivate Opticians and CL Sales associates (in some stores the Receptionist) and ...

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Assistant Manager - Optical

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Communicate with the General Manger, District Manager, and Corporate Office and provide store ... Supervise and motivate Opticians and CL Sales associates (in some stores the Receptionist) and ...

National Vision

Assistant Manager - Optical

Mount Prospect, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $19.34/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Communicate with the General Manger, District Manager, and Corporate Office and provide store ... Supervise and motivate Opticians and CL Sales associates (in some stores the Receptionist) and ...

National Vision

Assistant Manager - Optical

Valdosta, GA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Communicate with the General Manger, District Manager, and Corporate Office and provide store ... Supervise and motivate Opticians and CL Sales associates (in some stores the Receptionist) and ...

National Vision

Assistant Manager - Optical

Kansas City, MO · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Communicate with the General Manger, District Manager, and Corporate Office and provide store ... Supervise and motivate Opticians and CL Sales associates (in some stores the Receptionist) and ...

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Assistant Manager - Optical

Roanoke, TX

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Communicate with the General Manger, District Manager, and Corporate Office and provide store ... Supervise and motivate Opticians and CL Sales associates (in some stores the Receptionist) and ...

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Assistant Manager - Optical

Staunton, VA · On-site

$14 - $17.07/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Communicate with the General Manger, District Manager, and Corporate Office and provide store ... Supervise and motivate Opticians and CL Sales associates (in some stores the Receptionist) and ...

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Assistant Manager - Optical

Westland, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Communicate with the General Manger, District Manager, and Corporate Office and provide store ... Supervise and motivate Opticians and CL Sales associates (in some stores the Receptionist) and ...

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Assistant Manager - Optical

Riverhead, NY

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Communicate with the General Manger, District Manager, and Corporate Office and provide store ... Supervise and motivate Opticians and CL Sales associates (in some stores the Receptionist) and ...

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Assistant Manager - Optical

Cumming, GA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Communicate with the General Manger, District Manager, and Corporate Office and provide store ... Supervise and motivate Opticians and CL Sales associates (in some stores the Receptionist) and ...

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Assistant Manager - Optical

Allen, TX

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Communicate with the General Manger, District Manager, and Corporate Office and provide store ... Supervise and motivate Opticians and CL Sales associates (in some stores the Receptionist) and ...

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How much do optical district jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for optical district 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 an optical district?

An Optical District typically refers to a designated area within a city or region where numerous businesses related to eye care and eyewear are concentrated. These districts often include optical shops, optometrists, ophthalmologists, and eyewear manufacturers. The clustering of these businesses makes it convenient for customers to access a range of vision care services and products in one location. Optical Districts can also foster collaboration and innovation within the eye care industry.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in an optical district role, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in an Optical District role often face challenges such as managing multiple retail locations, ensuring consistent customer service, and keeping up with evolving eyewear technology and regulations. Balancing administrative responsibilities with hands-on support for store staff can be demanding. Effective communication, strong organizational skills, and staying current with industry trends are key to overcoming these challenges. Leveraging technology for inventory management and ongoing staff training also helps maintain high standards across the district.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an optical district manager?

To thrive as an Optical District Manager, you need strong leadership, sales management, and optical industry knowledge, typically supported by experience in optical retail and a bachelor's degree in business or a related field. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and sometimes optician certification are commonly required technical competencies. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and a customer-focused mindset are standout soft skills for this role. These skills are crucial for driving sales growth, ensuring operational consistency across locations, and delivering high-quality customer experiences.

What is the difference between Optical District vs Optical Technician?

AspectOptical DistrictOptical Technician
CredentialsVaries by employer, often includes sales or management experienceHigh school diploma or equivalent; certification preferred
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, wholesale suppliers, or distribution centersOptical labs, retail stores, or manufacturing facilities
Industry UsageUsed in contexts involving distribution, sales, and management of optical productsFocuses on lens fabrication, fitting, and repair tasks

Optical District typically refers to a regional or organizational unit involved in managing optical product distribution or sales, while an Optical Technician is a hands-on role responsible for lens fabrication and fitting. Both roles are integral to the optical industry but differ in responsibilities and work settings.

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Infographic showing various Optical District job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,592 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Assistant Manager - Optical

National Vision

Indianapolis, IN

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

National Vision rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 153 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

12th of 40 rated optical retailers

Job description

Company Description

America's Best is part of National Vision, one of the largest optical retailers in the United States. The America's Best brand continues to grow with over 1,000 stores and counting. Each location combines both parts of the optical equation - eyewear and eye care - into one excellent experience at a single low price.

For more details about America's Best, visit AmericasBest.com.

At National Vision, we believe everyone deserves to see their best to live their best. We help people by making quality eye care and eyewear more affordable and accessible.

By overseeing the daily operations of our stores, including personnel management and inventory control, our Assistant Eyeglass Managers keep customers coming back by providing a positive experience from start to finish - and keeping associates happy, too.

How would you like Sundays off? Yes, every Sunday we're closed!

Job Description

What would you do? - The Specifics

  • Monitor and achieve profit, sales and performance goals (i.e. reviewing the P&L).
  • Optimize and oversee the eyeglass department to ensure efficiency and compliance with company's policies and operational guidelines.
  • Convey a commitment to providing outstanding customer service and ensure all associates do the same.
  • Ensure quality standards are met. Review remakes and enforce policies to ensure compliance.
  • Communicate with the General Manger, District Manager, and Corporate Office and provide store reporting as required.
  • Ensure store promotions, advertising, and visual merchandising are in place and all associates and doctors are aware of current promotions.
  • Supervise and motivate Opticians and CL Sales associates (in some stores the Receptionist) and ensures the timely completion of day-to-day functions.
  • Assist the General Manager with forecasting staffing needs, recruiting, selecting and retaining a high caliber staff.
  • Motivate associates to exceed performance standards.
Qualifications

 Are you the right fit? - The Suitable Talent

  • Optical sales experience. Supervising experience is preferred.
  • Proven ability to lead, coach and build associate relationships.
  • Sound understanding of store operations and standards for success.
  • Strong communication skills (both oral and written) for effective management of teams.
  • Exceptional customer service skills.
  • Strong organizational skills for planning work and continuously monitoring progress towards goals.
  • Ability to analyze, create, and understand financial reports.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze and solve problems of varied scope.
Additional Information

At National Vision, we reward hard work with competitive pay, bonus opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family now and in the future. 
Our Benefits Include: 

  • Health & Dental Insurance 
  • 401k Retirement Savings 
  • Flex Spending Account 
  • Generous Paid Time Off & Company Holidays 
  • Parental Leave
  • Employee Eyewear Discount
  • Overtime pay when applicable

Focus on Professional Growth and Career Fulfillment: 

  • Training programs available 
  • Access to educational courses 
  • Emphasis on internal promotions and career advancement

At National Vision, you'll enjoy more than just a job - you'll have the chance to thrive in a rewarding career, surrounded by a supportive team and endless opportunities for growth. Join us today and see your future clearly! 

We are an equal opportunity employer.  We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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About National Vision

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At National Vision we believe everyone deserves to see their best to live their best. We help people by making quality eye care and eyewear more affordable and accessible. National Vision is one of the largest optical retail companies in the United States with over 1,300 stores in 44 states plus the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. We operate five retail brands: America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses, Eyeglass World, Vision Centers inside select Walmart stores and Vista Optical inside Fred Meyer stores and on select military bases. We employ over 14,000 people including a network of over 2,000 optometrists. We offer an innovative culture where training is a priority, hard work is praised, and career growth is a reality.

Industry

Retail

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Duluth, GA, US

Year founded

1990

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