Tifton, GA · On-site
$11.75 - $14.50/hr
An optician should possess strong sales skills by demonstrating a high level of knowledge about our ... Degree from an accredited Opticianry Program / Completion of Opticianry Apprenticeship preferred
Tifton, GA · On-site
$11.75 - $14.50/hr
An optician should possess strong sales skills by demonstrating a high level of knowledge about our ... Degree from an accredited Opticianry Program / Completion of Opticianry Apprenticeship preferred
Douglas, GA · On-site
$14.75 - $18.25/hr
An optician should possess strong sales skills by demonstrating a high level of knowledge about our ... Degree from an accredited Opticianry Program / Completion of Opticianry Apprenticeship preferred
Douglas, GA · On-site
$14.75 - $18.25/hr
An optician should possess strong sales skills by demonstrating a high level of knowledge about our ... Degree from an accredited Opticianry Program / Completion of Opticianry Apprenticeship preferred
Valdosta, GA · On-site
$11.75 - $14.50/hr
An optician should possess strong sales skills by demonstrating a high level of knowledge about our ... Degree from an accredited Opticianry Program / Completion of Opticianry Apprenticeship preferred
Valdosta, GA · On-site
$11.75 - $14.50/hr
An optician should possess strong sales skills by demonstrating a high level of knowledge about our ... Degree from an accredited Opticianry Program / Completion of Opticianry Apprenticeship preferred
Valdosta, GA · On-site
$11.75 - $14.50/hr
An optician should possess strong sales skills by demonstrating a high level of knowledge about our ... Degree from an accredited Opticianry Program / Completion of Opticianry Apprenticeship preferred
Valdosta, GA · On-site
$11.75 - $14.50/hr
An optician should possess strong sales skills by demonstrating a high level of knowledge about our ... Degree from an accredited Opticianry Program / Completion of Opticianry Apprenticeship preferred
Tifton, GA · On-site
$13.25 - $16.25/hr
An optician should possess strong sales skills by demonstrating a high level of knowledge about our ... Degree from an accredited Opticianry Program / Completion of Opticianry Apprenticeship preferred
Tifton, GA · On-site
$13.25 - $16.25/hr
An optician should possess strong sales skills by demonstrating a high level of knowledge about our ... Degree from an accredited Opticianry Program / Completion of Opticianry Apprenticeship preferred
Valdosta, GA · On-site
$11.75 - $14.50/hr
An optician should possess strong sales skills by demonstrating a high level of knowledge about our ... Degree from an accredited Opticianry Program / Completion of Opticianry Apprenticeship preferred
Valdosta, GA · On-site
$11.75 - $14.50/hr
An optician should possess strong sales skills by demonstrating a high level of knowledge about our ... Degree from an accredited Opticianry Program / Completion of Opticianry Apprenticeship preferred
Douglas, GA · On-site
$14.50 - $18/hr
An optician should possess strong sales skills by demonstrating a high level of knowledge about our ... Degree from an accredited Opticianry Program / Completion of Opticianry Apprenticeship preferred
Douglas, GA · On-site
$14.50 - $18/hr
An optician should possess strong sales skills by demonstrating a high level of knowledge about our ... Degree from an accredited Opticianry Program / Completion of Opticianry Apprenticeship preferred
Dallas, GA · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Dallas, GA · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Athens, GA · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Athens, GA · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Cumming, GA · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Cumming, GA · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Kennesaw, GA · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Kennesaw, GA · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Stone Mountain, GA · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Stone Mountain, GA · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Woodstock, GA · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Woodstock, GA · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Pooler, GA · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Pooler, GA · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Sharpsburg, GA · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Sharpsburg, GA · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Duluth, GA · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Duluth, GA · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Buford, GA · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
Buford, GA · On-site
Uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices. Follows department procedures for stocking and cleaning. Provides a high level of member ...
$10.15 - $11.27
2% of jobs
$11.27 - $12.40
5% of jobs
$12.40 - $13.53
12% of jobs
$13.91 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$13.53 - $14.65
18% of jobs
The median wage is $15.53 / hr.
$14.65 - $15.78
17% of jobs
$15.78 - $16.90
16% of jobs
$17.56 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$16.90 - $18.03
9% of jobs
$18.03 - $19.15
9% of jobs
$19.15 - $20.28
6% of jobs
$20.28 - $21.40
3% of jobs
$21.40 - $22.53
2% of jobs
$10
$16
$22
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.
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.
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.
The most popular types of Optician jobs in Georgia are:
For Optician Apprentice jobs in Georgia, the most frequently searched job titles are:
The top searched job categories for Optician Apprentice jobs in Georgia are:
Cities in Georgia with the most Optician Apprentice job openings:
$11.75 - $14.50/hr
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South Georgia North Florida Eye Partners offers a variety of eye care services from detection and medical treatment of eye diseases and injuries to advanced procedures including Lasik and cataract surgeries. We also have an on-site Optical Shop that carries the latest in designer frames and sunglasses. We offer several locations including Valdosta, Tifton and Douglas.
Position SummaryAn Optical Associate I is a trained eyewear specialist responsible for interpreting prescriptions, assisting patients in selecting frames and lenses, taking precise measurements, and ensuring that eyewear fits correctly. Optical Associates bridge clinical eye care and retail service, providing both technical expertise and patient-centered support. An optician should possess strong sales skills by demonstrating a high level of knowledge about our products and be able to recommend accessories or enhancements to the patient based on their prescription and lifestyle needs.
ResponsibilitiesESSENTIAL DUTIES
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
KEY SKILLS
We offer a competitive benefits package to our employees:
We also offer the following benefits for FREE:
EyeSouth Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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Health care and social assistance
51 - 200 Employees
Atlanta, GA, US
2017
