Currently, we are seeking a bubbly/outgoing full-time optical sales associate. It is a must that the candidate has at least 1 year of retail and/or medical receptionist experience, and having an optical background is preferred, but not required.
Duties:
- Provide exceptional customer service to patients and make eye exams and prescription glasses affordable for everyone
- Maintain knowledge of current promotions, discounts, and sales events
- Verify and authorize vision insurance benefits
- Process transactions and order eyeglass lenses and contact lenses accurately and efficiently using the point-of-sale system
- Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and returns in a professional and timely manner
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment
-Arrange displays
- Collaborate with team members to achieve sales goals
- Stay up-to-date with product knowledge and industry trends
-Answer phones and schedule appointments
- As needed, participate in annual marketing events within the community
- Merchandise and maintain inventory of eyeglass and sunglass frames
Requirements:
- Previous experience in sales, optical, or customer service
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Basic math skills for cash handling and retail math calculations
- Knowledge of medical billing systems, insurance verification, or medical records is a plus
Salary and Benefits Full-Time:
-$18-$22 per hour (blended rate)
- Membership with Working Advantage to receive discounts on theme parks, concerts, plays, car rentals, hotels, and more;
- One free annual eye exam; and
- 50% off on glasses and sunglasses, which includes frame and lenses.
Schedule Full-Time
-Monday, Tuesday, and Friday—10am-6pm;
-Thursday----12pm-8pm; and
-Saturday----9am-4pm.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
