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Optical General Manager Jobs in Portland, OR (NOW HIRING)

Keplr Vision

Optical Team Lead

West Linn, OR · On-site

Optical Team Lead - West Lynn Vision Center General & Responsibilities The primary responsibility ... This position reports to the Practice Manager, or their designee. Status: Full-time (FT) Exemption:

keplrvision

Optical Team Lead

West Linn, OR

Optical Team Lead - West Lynn Vision Center General & Responsibilities The primary responsibility ... This position reports to the Practice Manager, or their designee. Status: Full-time (FT) Exemption:

Keplr Vision

Optical Team Lead

West Linn, OR · On-site

Optical Team Lead - West Lynn Vision Center General & Responsibilities The primary responsibility ... This position reports to the Practice Manager, or their designee. Status: Full-time (FT) Exemption:

Smith Optics

Customer Service Representative

Portland, OR · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

... General Summary: As a Customer Service Representative (CSR) at Smith Optics, you'll be the vital ... Your knack for clear communication, organization, and efficient time management is vital. * You ...

EssilorLuxottica Group

Eyecare Sales Associate

Happy Valley, OR · On-site

$16.75 - $20.50/hr

With over 900 locations, LensCrafters is the largest optical retailer in North America and our love ... GENERAL FUNCTION This role supports the practice by ensuring unsurpassed patient experiences when ...

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Essilor

Eyecare Sales Associate

Happy Valley, OR

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

With over 900 locations, LensCrafters is the largest optical retailer in North America and our love ... GENERAL FUNCTION This role supports the practice by ensuring unsurpassed patient experiences when ...

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Essilor

Regional Sales Manager

Portland, OR · On-site

GENERAL FUNCTION The Regional Sales Manager PFL is responsible for the leadership, management and ... Optical sales experience required. * Previous management experience required. * Proven and ...

EssilorLuxottica

Regional Sales Manager

Portland, OR · On-site

GENERAL FUNCTION The Regional Sales Manager PFL is responsible for the leadership, management and ... Optical sales experience required. * Previous management experience required. * Proven and ...

EssilorLuxottica Group

Sales Associate

Portland, OR · On-site

$14.75 - $20.25/hr

GENERAL FUNCTION The Sales Associate sets the standard of quality in eye care and eyewear by ... Utilizes optical prescription to recommend specific lenses and lens coatings. * Assists patients in ...

Essilor

Sales Associate LensCrafters

Tigard, OR

$15.75 - $18.25/hr

Because continuing our legacy of the highest optical standards helps us innovate the future in ... GENERAL FUNCTION The Sales Associate sets the standard of quality in eye care and eyewear by ...

Essilor

Sales Associate LensCrafters

Tigard, OR

$15.25 - $17.75/hr

Because continuing our legacy of the highest optical standards helps us innovate the future in ... GENERAL FUNCTION The Sales Associate sets the standard of quality in eye care and eyewear by ...

EssilorLuxottica

Sales Associate LensCrafters

Tigard, OR · On-site

$15.25 - $17.75/hr

Because continuing our legacy of the highest optical standards helps us innovate the future in ... GENERAL FUNCTION The Sales Associate sets the standard of quality in eye care and eyewear by ...

EssilorLuxottica

Sales Associate

Portland, OR · On-site

$14.75 - $20.25/hr

GENERAL FUNCTION The Sales Associate sets the standard of quality in eye care and eyewear by ... Utilizes optical prescription to recommend specific lenses and lens coatings. * Assists patients in ...

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How much do optical general manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for optical general manager in Portland, OR is $77,489.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,000.00 and $81,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an optical general manager?

An Optical General Manager oversees the daily operations of an optical store or department, managing staff, customer service, inventory, and sales performance. They are responsible for ensuring high standards of eye care, compliance with industry regulations, and achieving business goals. This role often involves hiring and training staff, developing marketing strategies, and maintaining relationships with suppliers. Optical General Managers must have strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills to effectively run the business and deliver quality service to customers.

How does an optical general manager typically collaborate with optometrists and retail staff to ensure smooth clinic operations?

An Optical General Manager plays a key role in bridging the clinical and retail sides of an optical practice. They work closely with optometrists to coordinate patient appointments, ensure proper flow of information, and maintain compliance with healthcare regulations. At the same time, they oversee retail staff, manage inventory, and implement sales strategies to achieve business goals. Effective communication and team leadership are essential, as the General Manager must balance patient care priorities with operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

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

To thrive as an Optical General Manager, you need comprehensive knowledge of optical products, retail management experience, and a background in optometry or optical sciences, often supported by relevant certifications. Familiarity with practice management software, inventory systems, and point-of-sale tools is essential. Strong leadership, customer service, and problem-solving abilities set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure efficient operations, exceptional patient care, and sustained business growth in a competitive optical environment.
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Optical Team Lead

Keplr Vision

West Linn, OR • On-site

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Keplr Vision rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

366th of 488 rated business services

Job description

Optical Team Lead - West Lynn Vision Center
General Job Description & Responsibilities
The primary responsibility of this position is to ensure that all patients are receiving the best quality of care at all times. This position also assumes all of the responsibilities required of an Optician. It is the Optical Team Lead who is the primary for resolving all optical related patient issues and provides immediate guidance to the optical department. Primary responsibilities include:
  • Resolving optical related concerns and/or questions from patients and optical team
  • Monthly inventory
  • Frame returns and credit follow-up
  • Educate the team on any new technology and/or products as they become available
  • Run reports
  • Mentors and guides team to ensure excellent customer service and employee performance
  • Serving as a role model

Secondary Duties and Responsibilities:
  • All responsibilities of the Optician position
  • Entering new information, as needed, for new products, packages or pricing.
  • Scheduling and communicating with vendor representatives.
  • Coaching and counseling all optical team as necessary.

Experience & Skills
Excellent customer service skills and personal presentation are critical to this role. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience and:
  • Minimum of 2 years prior Optician experience
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to enter data efficiently and effectively during busy times.
  • Requires little supervision
  • Ability to prioritize effectively and make quick decisions.
  • Comfortable identifying errors or co-workers
  • Attention to detail and highly-organized

Other Duties & Information
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. This position reports to the Practice Manager, or their designee.
Status: Full-time (FT)
Exemption: Non-exempt
Department: Optical

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