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Optical Store Manager Jobs in Austin, TX (NOW HIRING)

Warby Parker

Optical Supervisor - Domain

Austin, TX

... store management to lead and mentor the Optical team, including participants of our Optician Apprentice Program, and exemplify what great service looks like Help maintain general store systems ...

Warby Parker

Optical Supervisor - Domain

Austin, TX · On-site

... store management to lead and mentor the Optical team, including participants of our Optician Apprentice Program, and exemplify what great service looks like • Help maintain general store systems ...

KREWE

Store Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

... optical frames. Designed in New Orleans and meticulously crafted with exceptional attention to ... Store Manager to lead our Austin, TX store team. Responsibilities and Duties * Drive the team to ...

Krewe Eyewear

Store Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

... optical frames. Designed in New Orleans and meticulously crafted with exceptional attention to ... aficionados - KREWE is looking for a Store Manager to lead our Austin, TX store team.

AEG Vision

Assistant Manager

Bee Cave, TX · On-site

As an Assistant Practice Manager, you'll inspire and support the team, deliver exceptional patient ... Learn and support key practice roles, which may include patient care coordination, optical sales ...

AEG Vision

Assistant Manager

Bee Cave, TX · On-site

As an Assistant Practice Manager, you'll inspire and support the team, deliver exceptional patient ... Learn and support key practice roles, which may include patient care coordination, optical sales ...

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How much do optical store manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for optical store manager in Austin, TX is $23.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.44 and $26.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as an Optical Store Manager, you need strong leadership, sales expertise, inventory management, and a background in optometry or retail management—often supported by a degree or relevant certifications. Familiarity with optical products, point-of-sale (POS) systems, and practice management software is typically required. Exceptional customer service, problem-solving, and team-building skills help set top managers apart. These skills ensure efficient store operations, high customer satisfaction, and effective team performance in a competitive retail environment.

What are some common challenges faced by optical store managers, and how can they be addressed?

Optical Store Managers often face challenges such as balancing sales targets with providing excellent patient care, managing inventory efficiently, and keeping up with the latest eyewear trends and technologies. Addressing these challenges involves strong communication and leadership skills to motivate the team, utilizing inventory management systems to prevent overstocking or shortages, and investing in ongoing training for staff. Building positive relationships with suppliers and staying informed about industry updates can also help Optical Store Managers maintain a competitive edge.

How to become an optical store manager?

To become an optical store manager, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with experience in retail or optical sales. Many employers prefer candidates with knowledge of optical products, customer service skills, and sometimes certification in optical dispensing or related fields. Progressing to a managerial role often requires demonstrated leadership abilities and familiarity with store operations and inventory management.

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Infographic showing various Optical Store Manager job openings in Austin, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,560 per year, or $23.8 per hour.

General Manager Optical Retail FT Austin, TX #069

Eyemart Express

Austin, TX • On-site

Full-time

Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 24 days ago

Eyemart Express rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 81 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

16th of 40 rated optical retailers

Job description

General Manager Optical Retail Full-Time

30 years ago Dr. Barnes founded Eyemart Express to deliver everything a patient needs. It started with one friendly shop in Appleton, WI and has since expanded to over 245 in 42 states. Today, Eyemart Express is celebrated for promptly delivering quality eyewear at great prices, while maintaining great relationships with optometrists and local communities. We're not like everyone else, with local labs in stores, eye exams, and same-day delivery on glasses our customers never miss a moment. Now, you can join one of the nation's top optical retailers and improve lives by helping people see better.

As a General Manager, you'll lead your team to provide exceptional service and operational excellence. Your experience in optical and retail management will help drive our growth and deliver amazing customer experiences.

Earning Potential: The earning potential for this role is competitive, inclusive of base pay and incentives.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide Exceptional Leadership: Manage daily store operations, including sales, customer service, lab work, and administrative tasks.

  • Team Management: Recruit, train, motivate, and manage store employees, ensuring all team members adhere to Eyemart standards.

  • Performance Management: Maintain store sales goals, monitor lab production, and ensure customer satisfaction.

  • Operational Excellence: Oversee inventory control, budget management, reporting, and store maintenance.

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • Minimum of 1 year retail management experience

  • Experience in the optical industry preferred

  • Strong leadership and communication skills

Benefits:

  • Vision Insurance

  • Dental Insurance

  • Matching 401k

  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

  • Life Insurance

  • Fully paid benefits to maintain licensing requirements and opportunities for advancement

At Eyemart Express, we're dedicated to excellence in everything we do. We understand the importance of work-life balance and strive to be as flexible as possible with scheduling needs to ensure our team members can achieve harmony between work and personal life.

If you're ready to join a company that values excellence, invests in your future, and respects your need for balance, submit your resume today! Eyemart Express is where your career takes off.

This posting provides an overview of the role. A full job description will be provided upon hire.

For roles that are remote (i.e., Work From Home (WFH)) or hybrid (i.e., partial onsite at a VSP location and WFH), must demonstrate a high level of engagement in virtual environments, including maintaining camera presence during meetings to support effective communication and team alignment.

VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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