Optical Associate at Eye Clinic of Vero & Optical Boutique

True Eye Experts offers a team-oriented work environment and competitive compensation package, with benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid training, paid holidays, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and 401K matching.

An Optical Sales Associate is trained to dispense and fit glasses and contacts, working from the prescriptions written by optometrists. They take into account a patient's facial features, occupation, and habits to assist them in choosing the best eyeglass frames, lenses, and lens coatings to fit their needs, while also achieving monthly sales goals and excellent patient care.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service at all times to both external and internal patients
• Able to operate the auto-lensometer and manual lensometer
• Assist patients in selecting frames according to style and color, coordinating frames with facial and eye measurements and optical prescriptions
• Educate and recommend specific lenses, lens coatings, and frame to suit patient needs
• Continue to be educated on current brand knowledge
• Accurately collect measurements such as bridge, eye size, temple length and seg heights, vertex distance, pupillary distance, and pantoscopic tilt
• Check in all incoming orders to ensure quality and accuracy
• Dispense patient orders and repair and adjust patient frames
• Assist other areas when needed
• General office duties and cleaning to be assigned by manager

Other Skills and Abilities

• Reliable transportation that would allow employee to go to multiple work locations with minimal notice
• Ability to work weekends when applicable
• Desire to gain industry knowledge and training
• Demonstrates initiative in accomplishing practice goals
• Ability to grow, adapt, and accept change
• Consistently creating a positive work environment by being team-oriented and patient-focused
• Commitment to work to meet the needs of the business
• Ability to interact with all levels of employees in a courteous, professional manner at all times

Education and/or Experience

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

For more information about our company, please visit our website at http://www.trueeye.com. We are an equal opportunity employer.