Culver City, CA · On-site
$16.90/hr
No optical experience necessary, will train the right candidate with background in sales/customer service Job duties include but not limited: * Using optical equipment to obtain patient measurements
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Culver City, CA · On-site
$16.90/hr
No optical experience necessary, will train the right candidate with background in sales/customer service Job duties include but not limited: * Using optical equipment to obtain patient measurements
Culver City, CA · On-site
$16.90/hr
No optical experience necessary, will train the right candidate with background in sales/customer service Job duties include but not limited: * Using optical equipment to obtain patient measurements
Quick apply
Culver City, CA · On-site
$16.90/hr
No optical experience necessary, will train the right candidate with background in sales/customer service Job duties include but not limited: * Using optical equipment to obtain patient measurements
... Optician Apprentice Program, and exemplify what great service looks like • Help maintain general store systems, inventory databases, and business operations • Foster and support a productive ...
... Optician Apprentice Program, and exemplify what great service looks like • Help maintain general store systems, inventory databases, and business operations • Foster and support a productive ...
... Optician Apprentice Program, and exemplify what great service looks like • Help maintain general store systems, inventory databases, and business operations • Foster and support a productive ...
... Optician Apprentice Program, and exemplify what great service looks like • Help maintain general store systems, inventory databases, and business operations • Foster and support a productive ...
... Optician Apprentice Program, and exemplify what great service looks like • Help maintain general store systems, inventory databases, and business operations • Foster and support a productive ...
... Optician Apprentice Program, and exemplify what great service looks like • Help maintain general store systems, inventory databases, and business operations • Foster and support a productive ...
Palo Alto, CA · On-site
$32.26 - $37.35/hr
Each licensed optician may supervise up to two apprentice opticians * No sponsorship available Position Pays: $32.26 - $37.35/hr All candidates must be able to: * Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend ...
Palo Alto, CA · On-site
$32.26 - $37.35/hr
Each licensed optician may supervise up to two apprentice opticians * No sponsorship available Position Pays: $32.26 - $37.35/hr All candidates must be able to: * Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$32.23 - $37.32/hr
Each licensed optician may supervise up to two apprentice opticians * No sponsorship available Position Pays: $32.23 - $37.32/hr All candidates must be able to: * Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$32.23 - $37.32/hr
Each licensed optician may supervise up to two apprentice opticians * No sponsorship available Position Pays: $32.23 - $37.32/hr All candidates must be able to: * Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend ...
Mather, CA · On-site
$21.04 - $26.13/hr
Each licensed optician may supervise up to two apprentice opticians * No sponsorship available Position Pays: $21.04 - $26.13/hr All candidates must be able to: * Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend ...
Mather, CA · On-site
$21.04 - $26.13/hr
Each licensed optician may supervise up to two apprentice opticians * No sponsorship available Position Pays: $21.04 - $26.13/hr All candidates must be able to: * Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend ...
Palo Alto, CA · On-site
Each licensed optician may supervise up to two apprentice opticians * No sponsorship available Position Pays: $32.26 - $37.35/hr All candidates must be able to: * Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend ...
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Palo Alto, CA · On-site
Each licensed optician may supervise up to two apprentice opticians * No sponsorship available Position Pays: $32.26 - $37.35/hr All candidates must be able to: * Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend ...
... our Optician Apprentice Program, and exemplify what great service looks like Help maintain general store systems, inventory databases, and business operations Foster and support a productive ...
... our Optician Apprentice Program, and exemplify what great service looks like Help maintain general store systems, inventory databases, and business operations Foster and support a productive ...
Mather, CA · On-site
$21.04 - $26.13/hr
Each licensed optician may supervise up to two apprentice opticians * No sponsorship available Position Pays: $21.04 - $26.13/hr All candidates must be able to: * Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend ...
Mather, CA · On-site
$21.04 - $26.13/hr
Each licensed optician may supervise up to two apprentice opticians * No sponsorship available Position Pays: $21.04 - $26.13/hr All candidates must be able to: * Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend ...
Fresno, CA · On-site
Each licensed optician may supervise up to two apprentice opticians * No sponsorship available Position Pays: $28.28 - $33.37/hr All candidates must be able to: * Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend ...
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Fresno, CA · On-site
Each licensed optician may supervise up to two apprentice opticians * No sponsorship available Position Pays: $28.28 - $33.37/hr All candidates must be able to: * Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
Each licensed optician may supervise up to two apprentice opticians * No sponsorship available Position Pays: $32.23 - $37.32/hr All candidates must be able to: * Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend ...
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San Francisco, CA · On-site
Each licensed optician may supervise up to two apprentice opticians * No sponsorship available Position Pays: $32.23 - $37.32/hr All candidates must be able to: * Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$32.23 - $37.32/hr
Each licensed optician may supervise up to two apprentice opticians * No sponsorship available Position Pays: $32.23 - $37.32/hr All candidates must be able to: * Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$32.23 - $37.32/hr
Each licensed optician may supervise up to two apprentice opticians * No sponsorship available Position Pays: $32.23 - $37.32/hr All candidates must be able to: * Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend ...
Palo Alto, CA · On-site
$32.26 - $37.35/hr
Each licensed optician may supervise up to two apprentice opticians * No sponsorship available Position Pays: $32.26 - $37.35/hr All candidates must be able to: * Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend ...
Palo Alto, CA · On-site
$32.26 - $37.35/hr
Each licensed optician may supervise up to two apprentice opticians * No sponsorship available Position Pays: $32.26 - $37.35/hr All candidates must be able to: * Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend ...
Fresno, CA · On-site
$28.28 - $33.37/hr
Each licensed optician may supervise up to two apprentice opticians * No sponsorship available Position Pays: $28.28 - $33.37/hr All candidates must be able to: * Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend ...
Fresno, CA · On-site
$28.28 - $33.37/hr
Each licensed optician may supervise up to two apprentice opticians * No sponsorship available Position Pays: $28.28 - $33.37/hr All candidates must be able to: * Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend ...
Mather, CA · On-site
Each licensed optician may supervise up to two apprentice opticians * No sponsorship available Position Pays: $21.04 - $26.13/hr All candidates must be able to: * Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend ...
Quick apply
Mather, CA · On-site
Each licensed optician may supervise up to two apprentice opticians * No sponsorship available Position Pays: $21.04 - $26.13/hr All candidates must be able to: * Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend ...
... our Optician Apprentice Program, and exemplify what great service looks like Help maintain general store systems, inventory databases, and business operations Foster and support a productive ...
... our Optician Apprentice Program, and exemplify what great service looks like Help maintain general store systems, inventory databases, and business operations Foster and support a productive ...
... our Optician Apprentice Program, and exemplify what great service looks like Help maintain general store systems, inventory databases, and business operations Foster and support a productive ...
... our Optician Apprentice Program, and exemplify what great service looks like Help maintain general store systems, inventory databases, and business operations Foster and support a productive ...
... Optician Apprentice Program, and exemplify what great service looks like • Help maintain general store systems, inventory databases, and business operations • Foster and support a productive ...
... Optician Apprentice Program, and exemplify what great service looks like • Help maintain general store systems, inventory databases, and business operations • Foster and support a productive ...
$11.86 - $13.18
2% of jobs
$13.18 - $14.49
5% of jobs
$14.49 - $15.81
12% of jobs
$16.25 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$15.81 - $17.12
18% of jobs
The median wage is $18.15 / hr.
$17.12 - $18.44
17% of jobs
$18.44 - $19.76
16% of jobs
$20.52 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$19.76 - $21.07
9% of jobs
$21.07 - $22.39
9% of jobs
$22.39 - $23.70
6% of jobs
$23.70 - $25.02
3% of jobs
$25.02 - $26.33
2% of jobs
$11
$19
$26
To thrive as an Optician Apprentice, you need a basic understanding of optical concepts, attention to detail, and good manual dexterity, often complemented by a high school diploma or GED. Familiarity with lensometers, pupilometers, and optical fitting tools is helpful, and some states may require enrollment in a formal apprenticeship program or registration. Strong customer service skills, reliability, and an eagerness to learn are key soft skills that set outstanding apprentices apart. These abilities are crucial because the role involves hands-on learning, frequent interaction with customers, and accurate handling of prescription eyewear.
An Optician Apprentice is a trainee who learns to assist licensed opticians in fitting and dispensing eyeglasses and contact lenses. They gain hands-on experience in measuring patients’ eyes, helping customers choose frames, and understanding lens prescriptions. Apprentices also learn about optical products, customer service, and industry regulations. This role typically involves on-the-job training and may require coursework or certification, depending on state requirements.
Optician Apprentices typically begin by learning foundational skills under the supervision of licensed opticians, with responsibilities expanding as their knowledge grows. Upon completing the apprenticeship and meeting any required state certifications or licensing exams, apprentices can progress to become licensed opticians. With experience, licensed opticians may move into supervisory, management, or even store leadership roles, or choose to specialize in areas like contact lenses or optical technology. This career path offers a clear progression and opportunities for long-term professional growth in the eye care industry.
$16.90/hr
Other
Medical, Vision
Re-posted 15 days ago
Job description
Culver City Private Practice providing vision care for 20 years. We are seeking a self-motivated individual with exceptional customer service skills. We are a family-oriented optometric practice and pride ourselves with a long tradition of excellent and uncompromising patient care. You must be detail-oriented, a team player and have multitasking capability. Just as important, you must have a caring, friendly and outgoing personality with a positive attitude. Needless to say, a hard-working mentality is a must.
No optical experience necessary, will train the right candidate with background in sales/customer service
Job duties include but not limited:
Using optical equipment to obtain patient measurements
Receiving & v90erifying eyeglasses & contact lenses
Understanding insurance authorizations & billing
Contact lens sales
Frame styling
Lens selection
Light housekeeping
This is an entry level position that often leads to a career without the need of formal education. The right candidate possesses a positive, professional attitude with outstanding communication skills.
Customer service, computer, & math skills are required.
Must be available Saturdays.
Work Remotely
No
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Base Pay: From $16.90 per hour
Monthly Bonus Opportunity $2 - $5 additional per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Paid parking in covered garage
Schedule:
8 hour shift
6 hour shift
4 hour shift
Weekend availability
Major holidays off
Supplemental pay types:
Bonus pay
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
Dependable -- reliable and punctual
People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
