Optician measures and fits contact lenses and eyeglass frames based on prescriptions written by ophthalmologists or optometrists. Takes precision measurements of eyes using a pupilometer and other devices to ensure proper fit of eyeglasses or contact lenses. Being an Optician assists and advises customers in selecting frames based on their prescription, lifestyle needs, and style preferences. Inspects lenses for quality, fits and adjusts eyewear, and repairs eyewear as needed. Additionally, Optician instructs customer on correct eyeglasses and contact lens care and maintenance. May process work orders and sales. Requires a high school diploma. Requires Applicable License. Requires Licensed Optician. Typically reports to a manager. Optician's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Eyecare Waikoloa is searching for a skilled and enthusiastic Optician to join our growing team of in-house optical all-stars and play an integral part in what we're all about—helping people see! In this role, you'll become an expert in our brand and our glasses (take a peek at how they're made). Whether you're helping longtime glasses wearers or first-timers, you'll deliver extraordinary customer service to leave them excited and confident about our glasses. Along the way, you'll partner with motivated, collaborative individuals who take their work (but not themselves) seriously. You'll also expand your current skill set with a slew of career-advancing resources and benefits. Our ideal candidate is a lifelong learner who's eager to help our practices grow. Sound a lot like you? Wonderful—read on!
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Eyewear Kona and Eyecare Waikoloa was founded with a mission: To deliver world class customer service, offer quality products at a fair price.
Since the day we launched Eyewear Kona in 1970's and Eyecare Waikoloa in 2023, we've pioneered ideas, designed products, and developed technologies that help people see. We offer everything you need for happier eyes at a price that leaves you with money in your pocket, from designer-quality glasses and contacts to eye exams and vision tests, and you can meet us online or at at our stores. Wherever and whenever you need it, we're there to make exceptional vision care simple and accessible. (Delightful, too.)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
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Work Location: In person