Overview

Languages

English

Education

- College/CEGEP

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Tasks

- Analyze the client’s eyeglasses or contact lenses and by measuring the client’s eye curvature, pupillary distance and bridge width, using optical measuring devices
- Obtain specifications for eyeglasses and contact lenses from a prescription prepared by an ophthalmologist or optometrist
- Assist clients in selecting eyeglasses
- Advise on use and care of contact lenses
- Cut and edge lenses and fit lenses into frames
- Adjust finished eyeglasses to fit client

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

- Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities

Additional information

Security and safety





- Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Productive interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

- Commission

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