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Licensed Optician

11/23/2025

The Licensed Optician will assist customers with dispensing eyeglasses and contact lenses, ensuring customer satisfaction by creating a welcoming environment. They will also educate clients on proper eyewear care and maintain accurate patient records.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

10,001+ employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
National Vision is one of the largest optical retail companies in the United States with over 1,200 stores in 38 states and Puerto Rico. We help people see their best to live their best through our optical products and services. For more than 30 years, we have been improving lives by providing eye care and eyewear for value-seeking and lower-income consumers. Retail brands include America’s Best, Eyeglass World, and Vista Optical inside select Fred Meyer stores and on select military bases, and an e-commerce website DiscountContacts.com, offering a variety of products and services for customers’ eye care needs.
About the Role

Company Description

America's Best is part of National Vision, one of the largest optical retailers in the United States. The America’s Best brand continues to grow, with 1000 stores and counting. Each location combines both parts of the optical equation – eyewear and eye care – into one excellent experience at a single low price.

For more details about America's Best, visit AmericasBest.com.

At National Vision, we believe everyone deserves to see their best to live their best. We help people by making quality eye care and eyewear more affordable and accessible.

Our strong force of talented opticians and associates help customers see their best to live their best. By selling, fitting and dispensing eyewear to customers with superb customer service, our opticians ensure our standard of excellence is never compromised – and they’re rewarded for that with an impressive benefits package.

Job Description

What would you do? – The Specifics

  • Meet National Vision’s sales and company objectives.
  • Follow the America’s Best “Code of Excellence” to ensure customer satisfaction by creating a warm and welcoming environment for customers.
  • Assist with dispensing eyeglasses and contact lenses to customers.
  • Perform insertion and removal training of contact lenses to customers.
  • Educate clients on proper eyeglass and contact lens care.
  • Maintain accurate and organized patient records.
  • Maintain visual merchandising according to Brand and Company Standards.
  • Mentor potential Apprentice Opticians as permitted by law.

Qualifications

 Are you the right fit? – The Suitable Talent

  • Previous retail experience preferred, but not required.
  • Maintain license, as required by state.
  • Strong selling skills, aimed at meeting both the store’s and self-sales targets, by following company policies.
  • Strong customer service skills.
  • Able to give instruction in a clear and concise manner to customers.
  • Effective interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Detailed oriented.
  • Multitasking and time-management skills.
  • Professional attitude and appearance.

Additional Information

Taking care of our people

We understand the importance of financial health and security, and because of that, we provide competitive compensation to all Associates – including bonus potential for every position in the store! We also offer a comprehensive benefits package including health and dental insurance, 401k retirement savings with company match, flex spending account, paid personal time off, paid company holidays, parental leave, employee eyewear discount and much, much more. At National Vision, we strive to deliver opportunities for professional growth and long-term career fulfillment. We provide training programs, access to educational courses and pride ourselves on the ever-increasing amount of promotions from within.

Please see our website www.nationalvision.com to learn more.

We are an equal opportunity employer.  We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Key Skills
Customer ServiceSelling SkillsInstructionInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsDetail OrientedMultitaskingTime ManagementProfessional AttitudeAppearance
Categories
HealthcareCustomer Service & SupportRetail
Benefits
Health And Dental Insurance401k Retirement Savings With Company MatchFlex Spending AccountPaid Personal Time OffPaid Company HolidaysParental LeaveEmployee Eyewear Discount
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