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Optical Stylist, Full Time

Beachwood, OH · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

OPTICAL STYLIST SEE Eyewear is addicted to uncovering hidden gems--and not just within our product assortment. We believe that finding the perfect frames starts with finding the perfect people. At ...

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How much do opticians jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for opticians in Ohio is $19.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.44 and $20.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is being an optician a good career?

Opticians are healthcare professionals who fit and dispense eyeglasses and contact lenses, often working in retail or clinical settings. The profession typically requires certification or licensing, and job prospects are steady due to ongoing demand for vision correction services. It can be a stable career with opportunities for specialization and advancement.

Where do opticians make the most money?

Opticians tend to earn higher salaries in regions with a higher cost of living and greater demand for eye care services, such as urban areas and affluent communities. Salaries can also increase with experience, certifications, and working in specialized or high-end optical practices.

What is the difference between Opticians vs Ophthalmic Technicians?

AspectOpticiansOphthalmic Technicians
CredentialsCertification or licensing often required; some states require specific licensesUsually require certification or associate degree; some states require licensing
Work EnvironmentOptical stores, eyewear retailers, clinicsEye clinics, hospitals, ophthalmology offices
Job DutiesFitting and adjusting glasses, customer service, basic lens selectionConducting eye tests, assisting ophthalmologists, measuring eye parameters
Industry UsageCommonly employed in retail and optical settingsPrimarily in medical and clinical settings

Opticians focus on fitting and dispensing eyewear, working closely with customers in retail or optical stores. Ophthalmic Technicians assist in eye examinations and support ophthalmologists in clinical environments. While both roles require certification and involve eye care, their work settings and responsibilities differ significantly.

Do opticians get good pay?

Opticians typically earn a median annual salary that varies by location and experience, with many earning between $30,000 and $50,000. Salaries can increase with certification, specialized skills, and working in retail or healthcare settings, and some opticians work full-time with benefits.

How much do opticians pay?

Opticians typically earn a median annual salary of around $37,000 to $50,000, depending on experience, location, and certification. Salaries can vary based on the work environment, such as retail stores or healthcare facilities, and additional skills like knowledge of optical equipment may influence pay. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced opticians or those with specialized training can earn higher wages.
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Infographic showing various Opticians job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,649 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Optical Sales Associate - Licensed - $500 Sign On Bonus!!

Shopko Optical

Mansfield, OH • On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 23 days ago

Shopko Optical rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

26th of 39 rated optical retailers

Job description

$500 Sign on Bonus!!

It all starts in our centers, where our dedicated team members combine state-of-the-art technology, exceptional eye care, and hometown Midwestern values to deliver high-quality products and services.

As part of this team, you will have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships in the communities we serve through a rewarding career helping improve the sight and lives of our patients.

Enjoy on-the-job training and certification opportunities.

Are you looking for an opportunity to provide great customer service and patient care and grow your career? Shopko Optical is seeking a Part-time Licensed Optical Sales Associate to join our team in Ontario, OH.

On the job training provided, no experience necessary.

Taking Care of our teams who take Care of our Patients

  • Competitive Wages & Sales Incentives
  • Volunteer Pay
  • Sick Pay: Eligible Teammates accrue sick leave per state law
  • 401K with Match and vested at 100%
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • On the Job Training & Certification
  • Teammate Recognition Program
  • Teammate Discounts on eyewear and contact lenses

POSITION SUMMARY:

Provide excellent patient and customer service in the selection, ordering and dispensing of eyewear. Complete pre-screening activities prior to patient exams. Prepare work orders for Optical Lab. Process medical billing information. Maintain frame inventory.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

CUSTOMER SERVICE

· Provide excellent customer and patient service according to company and Optical Center standards

· Analyze patient eyewear needs

· Recommend specific lenses, lens coatings and frames to satisfy patient needs

· Assist patients in selecting frames according to style and color. Ensure frames are coordinated with facial and eye measurements and optical prescriptions

· Order and dispense eyewear accurately and professionally

· Assist patients with proper frame repairs and adjustments

· Show patients how to insert, remove and care for their contact lenses

· Assist Optometrist with case histories and screenings

BUSINESS AND OPERATIONAL STANDARDS

· Maintain a complete knowledge of third-party plans and claims

· Explain promotions and special lens offerings to patients and customers

· Balance accounts

· Prepare work orders containing specific instructions for Optical Lab

· Process medical billing information

· Ensure proper merchandising of frame inventory

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:

· High School Graduate or equivalent

* Maintain license as required by state

· To become Certified, teammate must complete Shopko OCE Certification requirements and calendar modules

· Previous experience in an office and/or optical dispensing is preferred

· Able to handle multiple customer interactions/phone calls at a time

· Able to work with patient eyewear needs including analyzing prescriptions, repairs and adjustments and lifestyle dispensing

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & WORK REQUIREMENTS:

· Ability to effectively communicate at all levels within the organization through written and two-way verbal communication

· Able to read and write at a high school graduate level

· Able to sit or stand for extended periods of time

· Able to operate various office equipment (e.g., personal computer, telephone, fax machine, copier, etc.)

· Ability to lift 10 to 20 pounds

· Ability to see (Near, Distance, Color, and Depth Perception)

· Manual and finger dexterity, as well as hand/arm steadiness

· Ability to grip and hold items

· Good eye and hand coordination

· Able to operate a cash register, various optical equipment and tools

· Able to work normal and/or extended (evenings, nights, and weekends) office hours to meet established deadlines

· Able to travel independently to support Company objectives and personal development

These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by teammates assigned to this job classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

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