Optometric Receptionist – Part-Time

Academy Optical | Winnipeg, MB

Academy Optical is looking for a friendly, organized, and reliable Optometric Receptionist to join our team 3–4 days per week.

If you enjoy working with people, providing great customer service, and being part of a friendly team, we’d love to hear from you!

Optical experience or knowledge is an asset, but it is not required. We are happy to train the right person and provide opportunities to become cross-trained in optical.

What You’ll Do
Welcome patients and provide excellent customer service
Answer phones and assist patients with questions
Schedule, confirm, and reschedule appointments
Check patients in and out
Process payments and provide receipts
Maintain accurate patient records and information
Communicate with patients regarding glasses, contact lenses, and orders
Contact patients when glasses or contact lenses are ready
Assist with general administrative and reception duties
Work closely with our optometrists and opticians
Learn and assist with optical duties as training is provided
Help maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming clinic

What We’re Looking For
Previous customer service, reception, or administrative experience
Optical experience or knowledge is an asset




Interest in learning about the optical industry
Willingness to become cross-trained in optical
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Organized, dependable, and detail-oriented
Skilled and friendly personality
Ability to multitask in a busy clinic environment
Comfortable working independently and as part of a team

Why Join Academy Optical?
3–4 days per week
Supportive and friendly team environment
On-the-job training
Chance to learn both optometric reception and optical
Opportunity to develop new skills and grow within the practice
Work in a professional, patient-focused environment

Experience in an optical clinic is a strong asset, but we are also interested in candidates who are eager to learn and grow with our team. Apply today and join the Academy Optical team!

Job Types: Part-time, Casual

Expected hours: 24.0 – 32.0 per week

Advantages
Casual dress
Flexible schedule
Store discount
Vision care

Education:
Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:
Front desk: 1 year (preferred)
Administrative experience: 1 year (preferred)

Language:
Other languages (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Optometric Receptionist / Optical Assistant Winnipeg
🏢 Academy Optical
📍 Winnipeg