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Weekend Optical Jobs in Madison, WI (NOW HIRING)

Office Assistant/Receptionist

Janesville, WI · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

... 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 ...

Office Assistant/Receptionist

Madison, WI · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

... 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 ...

Optician II

Madison, WI · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

We are looking for someone who has a few years of optical experience! Start your Career in Vision ... No weekends!! * Career advancement opportunities * Supportive team culture * Sales incentives and ...

Optician II

Madison, WI · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

We are looking for someone who has a few years of optical experience! Start your Career in Vision ... No weekends!! * Career advancement opportunities * Supportive team culture * Sales incentives and ...

PT Office Assistant/Receptionist

Whitewater, WI · On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

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 ...

Office Assistant/Receptionist

Sun Prairie, WI · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

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 ...

Office Assistant/Receptionist

Madison, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

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 ...

Office Assistant/Receptionist

Janesville, WI · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

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 ...

Office Assistant/Receptionist

Portage, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

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 ...

Optician

Middleton, WI · On-site

$17.75 - $22.75/hr

Optical lab training and/or optometric technician experience Preferred * Contact lens training or experience Preferred Licenses & Certifications: * Obtain American Board of Opticianry (ABO ...

Optician

Madison, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

... Optical lab training and/or optometric technician experience Preferred • Contact lens training or experience Preferred Licenses & Certifications • Obtain American Board of Opticianry (ABO ...

Optician

Madison, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

... Optical lab training and/or optometric technician experience Preferred Contact lens training or experience Preferred Licenses & Certifications Obtain American Board of Opticianry (ABO) Certification ...

Optician

Madison, WI · On-site

$21.70 - $32.55/hr

... Optical lab training and/or optometric technician experience Preferred • Contact lens training or experience Preferred Licenses & Certifications • Obtain American Board of Opticianry (ABO ...

Optician

Portage, WI · On-site

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

Qualifications: • Previous experience in optical or retail preferred, but not required. • Strong communication and customer service skills. • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and pay ...

Optician

Portage, WI · On-site

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

Qualifications: • Previous experience in optical or retail preferred, but not required. • Strong communication and customer service skills. • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and pay ...

Optician - Hilldale

Madison, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Optical Education Reimbursement * Free eyewear * And more (just ask!) Some benefits of working at Warby Parker for part-time employees: * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Employee Stock Purchase ...

Optician - Hilldale

Madison, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Optical Education Reimbursement * Free eyewear * And more (just ask!) Some benefits of working at Warby Parker for part-time employees: * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Employee Stock Purchase ...

Optician - Hilldale

Madison, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Optical Education Reimbursement * Free eyewear * And more (just ask!) Some benefits of working at Warby Parker for part-time employees: * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Employee Stock Purchase ...

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How much do weekend optical jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend optical in Madison, WI is $21.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.49 and $23.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Optical vs Optician?

AspectWeekend OpticalOptician
CertificationsTypically requires optical dispensing certification or licenseRequires certification or license, such as ABO/NCLE
Work EnvironmentRetail optical stores, weekends and eveningsOptical retail stores, clinics, or labs, full-time or part-time
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting customers, fitting glasses, lens selectionMeasuring, fitting, dispensing eyewear, customer service
Industry UsageCommon in retail optical chains and independent storesWidely used in optical retail and healthcare settings

Weekend Optical typically refers to retail optical services available on weekends, often involving customer assistance and eyewear fitting. An Optician is a licensed or certified professional who performs similar duties but may work full-time during the week as well. While both roles involve eyewear fitting and customer service, Opticians usually have formal certifications and broader responsibilities in eyewear measurement and dispensing.

Where do weekend optical make the most money?

Weekend optical jobs typically offer higher pay in areas with a higher cost of living or greater demand for optical services. Earnings can also increase with experience, certifications, and working in busy retail or healthcare environments. Compensation varies by location and employer, but generally, urban areas tend to provide higher wages for optical assistants and technicians.

What are the most commonly searched types of Optical jobs in Madison, WI?

The most popular types of Optical jobs in Madison, WI are:

What cities near Madison, WI are hiring for Weekend Optical jobs?

Cities near Madison, WI with the most Weekend Optical job openings:

Office Assistant/Receptionist

Shopko Optical

Janesville, WI • On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Other

Medical, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago


Shopko Optical rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

27th of 40 rated optical retailers


Job description

Optical Center Support

Provide support to the Optical center team. Greet patients as they enter the center, answer the telephone, book appointments, manage patient files, and support all other aspects that do not influence a patient's vision.

Taking Care of our Teams who Take Care of our Patients

  • Competitive Wages
  • 401K with Match
  • Vacation Pay/Personal Day
  • Volunteer Time Off
  • Sick Pay for Hourly Teammates
  • Health & Wellbeing Benefits
  • Voluntary/Cafeteria Offerings
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • On the Job Training & Certification
  • Teammate Recognition Program

Duties and Responsibilities: Customer Service

• Greet patients and customers

• Answer the telephone in a professional manner

• Book appointments accurately

• Other duties as assigned

Operational Standards

• Confirm appointments

• Process transactions in the optical billing and point of sale systems

• Process medical billing information

• Organize and file patient and customer records

Minimum Knowledge, Experience & Skills Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• Previous experience in an office is preferred

• Basic computer skills

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

• Excellent organizational skills

• Able to work cross-functionally with excellent attention to detail and follow through

• Solid interpersonal relationship skills

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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