Apprentice Optician

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Apprentice Optician to join our team. This individual will be working in our Plymouth location Monday through Friday 9-5.

Ideally and experienced candidate would best suit this location but willing to train the right candidate.

Spectators is looking for someone who has a fun personality, loves unique and interesting eyewear, is not afraid to take the lead and make decisions and has amazing people skills. At Spectators, we want the eyewear shopping experience to be exactly that, an experience. Our core relies on the fact that we take the time and get to know people. You must be willing to listen to clients and help them not only find the look for them, but achieve the best vision we can.

Our Plymouth location is nestled right behind Chick-fil-A, across from Colony Place. We have a sister store opening in Middleboro that you can pick up hours at as needed or want to.

As an Apprentice Optician, you will play a crucial role in assisting customers with their eyewear needs and ensuring their satisfaction. If you have a passion for providing exceptional customer service and have experience in the optical industry, we would love to hear from you. An apprenticeship in this industry takes three years to complete. This is a position to learn and develop with the end result being a license in opticianry to carry with yo throughout your career. 

• Duties:

- Assist customers in selecting and fitting eyeglasses, frames, and lenses
- Take accurate measurements of customers' eyes and facial features
- Provide recommendations on lens options, coatings, and treatments
- Adjust and repair eyewear as needed
- Educate customers on proper eyewear care and maintenance
- Process orders for eyewear
- Collaborate with optometrists and tech to ensure accurate prescription fulfillment

-Work with insurance companies on submitting patient benefits and orders.

- Previous experience as an Optician or in the optical industry is required is preferred

- Strong knowledge of optical products, including frames, lenses, coatings, and treatments
- Familiarity with medical records systems such as Uprise is a plus
- Experience working in a laboratory is a plus but happy to teach

If you are a detail-oriented individual with excellent customer service skills and a passion for eyewear, we encourage you to apply. Spectators Eyewear for the most part is a very relaxed environment. We listen to music, dress to the personalities, have fun, enjoy our job and work to be the best we can. Our main focus is eyewear and all the joy that comes from seeing life through a great pair of glasses.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: $18 - $21 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

Work Location: In person

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