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Full-time
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Licensed Optician

12/7/2025

The Licensed Optician will assist with dispensing eyeglasses and contact lenses, educate clients on proper care, and maintain patient records. They will also meet sales objectives and ensure customer satisfaction.

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

At Eyeglass World, we are more than just an optical retailer, we are a fashion-forward destination where style meets service and quality eye care. With 100+ locations nationwide, we bring customers the hottest eyewear trends, designer looks, and same-day service at prices they love. If you love fashion, thrive on helping people, and want to be part of a team that makes a difference every day, Eyeglass World is the place for you! For more details about Eyeglass Word, visit EyeglassWorld.com.

Working at Eyeglass World also means you are a part of a larger family of brands at National Vision.  At National Vision, we believe everyone deserves to see their best to live their best. That’s why we make quality eye care and eyewear more affordable and accessible for all.

How would you like Sundays off? Yes, every Sunday we’re closed!

Job Description

What would you do? – The Specifics

  • Meet National Vision’s sales and company objectives including average sale and feature percentages.
  • Follow the Eyeglass World “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 as permitted/required by state law.
  • Educate clients on proper eyeglass and contact lens care.
  • Maintain accurate and organized patient records.
  • Maintain awareness of same day service using “Ready When Promised” production board.
  • Complete inventory count and replenish stock as necessary.
  • 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.
  • Professional attitude and appearance. 

Additional Information

At National Vision, we reward hard work with competitive pay, bonus opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family now and in the future.  

Our Benefits Include: 
* Health & Dental Insurance 
* 401k Retirement Savings 
* Flex Spending Account 
* Generous Paid Time Off & Company Holidays 
* Parental Leave
* Employee Eyewear Discount

Focus on Professional Growth and Career Fulfillment: 
* Training Programs: Develop your skills and knowledge with our comprehensive training offerings. 
* Educational Courses: Gain access to courses that support both your personal and professional development. 
* Internal Promotions: We emphasize career advancement from within, so you’ll have opportunities to grow with us long-term. 

At National Vision, you’ll enjoy more than just a job – you’ll have the chance to thrive in a rewarding career, surrounded by a supportive team and endless opportunities for growth. Join us today and see your future clearly! 

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 OrientedProfessional AttitudeEyeglass DispensingContact Lens TrainingInventory ManagementMentoringRecord Keeping
Categories
HealthcareRetailCustomer Service & Support
Benefits
Health & Dental Insurance401k Retirement SavingsFlex Spending AccountGenerous Paid Time Off & Company HolidaysParental LeaveEmployee Eyewear Discount
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