Licensed Optician

Dr. Van Der Zalm & Associates

Location: Smithville, Ontario

Position: Licensed Optician

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Position

Dr. Van Der Zalm & Associates is seeking a licensed optician to join our team in Smithville, Ontario.

We are looking for a professional, patient-focused individual who is passionate about providing exceptional eyewear solutions and creating a welcoming experience for every patient. The successful candidate will work closely with our optometric team and patients to deliver high-quality optical care and personalized eyewear recommendations.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide professional optical dispensing services and patient consultations
- Assist patients in selecting frames, lenses, and lens options based on their needs and preferences
- Take accurate measurements and ensure proper frame fitting and adjustments
- Educate patients on lens technologies, coatings, and eyewear care
- Verify prescriptions and prepare eyewear orders
- Troubleshoot and resolve eyewear-related concerns
- Maintain accurate patient and optical records
- Provide exceptional customer service throughout the patient experience
- Maintain an organized, professional, and welcoming optical environment
- Collaborate with the optometric team to support overall patient care

Qualifications




- Licensed Optician in good standing in Ontario
- Previous optical dispensing experience preferred
- Solid knowledge of lenses, frames, and current optical products
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Patient-focused approach with a commitment to exceptional service
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Professional, dependable, and enthusiastic attitude

What We Offer
- A welcoming and professional team environment
- Opportunity to build lasting relationships with patients and the local community
- Supportive workplace culture
- Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications
- Opportunities for professional growth and development

How to Apply If you are a licensed optician who is passionate about eyewear and patient care, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the position.

Dr. Van Der Zalm & Associates

Smithville, Ontario

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits

- Casual dress
- On-site parking

Work Location: In person

📌 Licensed Optician (Smithville)
🏢 Optometry Office
📍 Smithville