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Weekend Optician Jobs in Raleigh, NC (NOW HIRING)

AEG Vision

Licensed Optician

Chapel Hill, NC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Licensed Opticians are responsible for selling & dispensing eyewear and eyewear accessories to patients. They ensure patients are fitted with the right-size frames that fit their needs and lifestyle ...

EssilorLuxottica Group

Licensed Optician

Durham, NC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Because continuing our legacy of the highest optical standards helps us innovate the future in optical care. At LensCrafters, we want every person who enters our doors to feel our passion for care.

AEG Vision

Licensed Optician

Carrboro, NC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Licensed Opticians are responsible for selling & dispensing eyewear and eyewear accessories to patients. They ensure patients are fitted with the right-size frames that fit their needs and lifestyle ...

EssilorLuxottica Group

Licensed Optician

Raleigh, NC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Because continuing our legacy of the highest optical standards helps us innovate the future in optical care. At LensCrafters, we want every person who enters our doors to feel our passion for care.

AEG Vision

Licensed Optician

Chapel Hill, NC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Licensed Opticians are responsible for selling & dispensing eyewear and eyewear accessories to patients. They ensure patients are fitted with the right-size frames that fit their needs and lifestyle ...

EssilorLuxottica

Licensed Optician

Durham, NC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Because continuing our legacy of the highest optical standards helps us innovate the future in optical care. At LensCrafters, we want every person who enters our doors to feel our passion for care.

Essilor

Licensed Optician

Durham, NC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Because continuing our legacy of the highest optical standards helps us innovate the future in optical care. At LensCrafters, we want every person who enters our doors to feel our passion for care.

National Vision

Licensed Optician

Raleigh, NC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As an Optician, you'll play a key role in delivering outstanding patient care while supporting store performance. What You'll Do * Assist customers with eyeglass and contact lens dispensing ...

AEG Vision

Licensed Optician

Carrboro, NC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Licensed Opticians are responsible for selling & dispensing eyewear and eyewear accessories to patients. They ensure patients are fitted with the right-size frames that fit their needs and lifestyle ...

National Vision

Licensed Optician

Apex, NC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As an Optician, you'll play a key role in delivering outstanding patient care while supporting store performance. What You'll Do * Assist customers with eyeglass and contact lens dispensing ...

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America's Best

Licensed Optician

Raleigh, NC

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As an Optician, you'll play a key role in delivering outstanding patient care while supporting store performance. What You'll Do * Assist customers with eyeglass and contact lens dispensing ...

Costco Wholesale Corporation

Non-Licensed Optician

Raleigh, NC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Assists members in choosing eyeglass frames and lens options appropriate to the lens prescription, under supervision of a Licensed Optician. * Measures member for pupillary distance using pupilometer ...

Costco Wholesale Corporation

Non-Licensed Optician

Durham, NC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Assists members in choosing eyeglass frames and lens options appropriate to the lens prescription, under supervision of a Licensed Optician. * Measures member for pupillary distance using pupilometer ...

Costco Wholesale Corporation

Non-Licensed Optician

Apex, NC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Assists members in choosing eyeglass frames and lens options appropriate to the lens prescription, under supervision of a Licensed Optician. * Measures member for pupillary distance using pupilometer ...

National Vision

Licensed Optician

Raleigh, NC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As an Optician, you'll play a key role in delivering outstanding patient care while supporting store performance. What You'll Do * Assist customers with eyeglass and contact lens dispensing ...

Costco Wholesale Corporation

Non-Licensed Optician

Apex, NC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Assists members in choosing eyeglass frames and lens options appropriate to the lens prescription, under supervision of a Licensed Optician. * Measures member for pupillary distance using pupilometer ...

Costco Wholesale Corporation

Non-Licensed Optician

Raleigh, NC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Assists members in choosing eyeglass frames and lens options appropriate to the lens prescription, under supervision of a Licensed Optician. * Measures member for pupillary distance using pupilometer ...

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How much do weekend optician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend optician in Raleigh, NC is $18.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Optician vs Full-Time Optician?

AspectWeekend OpticianFull-Time Optician
CredentialsOptician certification/licenseOptician certification/license
Work EnvironmentPart-time, weekend hours at optical storesFull-time, weekday and weekend hours at optical stores
Employer & Industry UsageOptical retail stores, clinicsOptical retail stores, clinics, hospitals
Search & Comparison IntentPart-time, weekend optician rolesFull-time optician roles

The main difference between a Weekend Optician and a Full-Time Optician lies in their work hours and availability. Weekend Opticians typically work part-time during weekends, making them ideal for those seeking flexible schedules. Full-Time Opticians work regular hours throughout the week, often with additional weekend shifts. Both roles require similar credentials and are found in optical retail and healthcare settings.

Where do weekend opticians make the most money?

Weekend opticians tend to earn higher wages in regions with a higher cost of living and greater demand for optical services, such as urban areas or affluent communities. Compensation can also vary based on experience, certifications, and the employer's size and location, with some retail chains offering higher weekend pay rates to attract staff during peak hours.

What are the most commonly searched types of Optician jobs in Raleigh, NC?

The most popular types of Optician jobs in Raleigh, NC are:

Weekend Optician jobs near you
Infographic showing various Weekend Optician job openings in Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,051 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Licensed Optician

AEG Vision

Chapel Hill, NC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

AEG Vision rating

5.2

Company rating: 5.2 out of 10

Based on 51 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

33rd of 40 rated optical retailers

Job description

Licensed Opticians are responsible for selling & dispensing eyewear and eyewear accessories to patients. They ensure patients are fitted with the right-size frames that fit their needs and lifestyle and dispense lenses with correct prescription and measurements. Licensed Opticians are at the heart of our business. Their technical and customer service skills ensure patient satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Delivers extraordinary experience to each patient. Provides patients with a complete understanding of our customized recommendations for products and services
  • Custom fits glasses & precisely places prescription in lenses
  • Develops own clientele from providing outstanding service and obtaining referrals
  • Assists co-workers with difficult or complex areas of product needs & prescriptions
  • Keeps current on company/industry products and procedures, manufacturer rebates, and types of lenses and frames available
  • Takes and returns patient calls, updating patients on the status of their order and resolving order issues should they arise. Escalates any issues with the Store Manager, as necessary
  • Retrieves patient charts and electronic health records
  • Assists patients in selecting frames, lens type, and lens treatments including tints and coatings; depending on specific patient needs and facial measurements
  • Educates patients on proper eyeglass and contact lens care
  • Collects eye and face measurements to ensure proper fit
  • Interprets prescriptions written by optometrist and ophthalmologist
  • Creates work orders for lab technicians, specifying information on lenses needed
  • Follows-up on all pending orders. Verifies all orders are within the time guidelines given and informs patients of status if delays occur. Notifies patient when orders arrive from lab/manufacturer
  • Dispenses glasses by inspecting the product, checking for proper fit, adjusting if necessary, and asking for feedback
  • Adjusts eyewear to ensure visual acuity, proper fit, and patient comfort. Using various tools, performs eyewear adjustments and repairs
  • Proficient in using tools such as pupilometers, PD Sticks, lensometers, pliers, wrenches, frame warmers, etc.
  • Regularly communicates with technicians and/or store managers, providing additional patient information, or asking for an order status
  • Inspects the final product ensuring there are no flaws; Cleans and polishes lenses using cloths and solvents
  • Cleans and organizes frame boards, displays, mirrors, work bench, office area, bathroom, and breakroom, maintaining overall cleanliness and visual appeal of the store
  • Restocks retail boards with new merchandize
  • Understands product issues and analyzes any problems. Thoroughly and accurately answers patients' questions regarding insurance, warranty, products, materials, services, pricing, upgrades, promotions, etc.
  • Collaborates with technicians, front desk associates, Managers, and Optometrist
  • Sells miscellaneous products such as cleaners, contact lens supply, sunglasses, safety glasses, etc.

Qualifications
  • High School Diploma
  • State Licensure
  • Optical dispensing experience
  • Minimum of one-year experience working as an Optician strongly preferred
  • Experience with HIPAA requirements preferred
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Excellent customer service skills and pleasant demeanor, experience with sales preferred
  • Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
  • Dependability and punctuality
  • Ability to lift up to 30lbs, bend, kneel, and stand up to 8 hrs a day

Benefits
  • 401(k) with Match
  • Medical/Dental/Life/STD/LTD
  • Vision Service Plan
  • Employee Vision Discount Program
  • HSA/FSA
  • PTO
  • Paid Holidays

*Benefits applicable to full Time Employees only.
Physical Demands
  • This position requires the ability to communicate and exchange information, utilize equipment necessary to perform the job, and move about the office.

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