Licensed Optician / Optical Manager – Burlington, Ontario
Iris & Oak is looking for an experienced, motivated Licensed Optician to join our new boutique optical location in Burlington.
We are not looking for someone who simply wants to dispense glasses. We are looking for an all-rounder who wants to help build, operate and grow a boutique business .
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced optician who enjoys working independently, taking ownership and eventually functioning as a key manager within the practice.
What we're looking for Registered/Licensed Optician in good standing in Ontario
Strong dispensing and optical knowledge
Confident with frame and lens selection
Accurate measurements, adjustments, repairs and troubleshooting
Experience with progressive, multifocal and specialty lenses
Comfortable dealing with labs, suppliers and insurance
Excellent customer service and sales ability
Organized and capable of managing day-to-day optical operations
Comfortable helping with inventory, frame buying and merchandising
Able to work independently without constant supervision
Interested in helping develop systems, processes and workflow




Someone who treats the business like their own and wants to see it grow
The role You will be involved in much more than dispensing. Depending on experience, responsibilities may include:
Managing the optical floor
Patient/customer consultations
Frame and lens sales
Measurements, fitting and dispensing
Lab orders and troubleshooting
Insurance submissions
Inventory management
Frame purchasing and vendor relationships
Merchandising and displays
Helping train future staff
Helping improve sales, customer experience and overall operations
Eventually taking on greater management responsibility as the business grows
What we offer Opportunity to help shape the business from the beginning
Significant autonomy and responsibility
Competitive hourly compensation based on experience
Potential performance incentives
Prospect to grow into a Lead Optician / Optical Manager position
Long-term opportunity for the right person
Start: September/October 2026
Position: Full-time preferred; strong part-time candidates may also be considered

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📌 Licensed Optician (Ontario)
🏢 Iris & Oak
📍 Ontario