Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Sales/Optical Assistant/Optician to join our team in providing exceptional eye care services. The ideal candidate will support optometrists and optical staff in patient care, frame selection, and administrative tasks. This role offers an excellent chance for individuals interested in the optical industry, with potential growth into retail sales or management positions. Candidates should possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for helping patients find the perfect eyewear solutions.
Duties
Assist patients with frame selection, lens options, and fitting procedures
Prepare and process optical prescriptions using electronic health record systems
Support optometrists during eye examinations and patient consultations
Manage inventory of frames, lenses, and optical supplies
Perform basic laboratory tasks including lens edging and adjustments
Educate patients on lens options, maintenance, and proper eyewear care
Handle retail sales transactions and assist with product displays
Maintain a clean and organized work environment in compliance with health and safety standards
Provide excellent customer service to ensure patient satisfaction and retention
Requirements
Knowledge of medical terminology related to eye care is preferred
Laboratory experience or optical experience is highly desirable
Experience in retail sales or sales-driven roles is a plus
Familiarity with optical equipment and systems
Previous experience in retail management or supervisory roles is beneficial but not required
Robust interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and team members
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills
Ability to work efficiently in a rapid-paced environment while maintaining professionalism
This position offers a rewarding career path within the optical industry, emphasizing patient care, technical skills, and sales expertise. We welcome motivated individuals eager to grow their knowledge in eye health and retail management.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00-$20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
📌 Sales Associate/optician Richmond Hill
🏢 OPTIQUE LUNETTERIE
📍 Richmond Hill
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