Optician
- Milton, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Company Description All Eyes On Me Eyewear | Optometry is a boutique practice specializing in high fashion eyewear and comprehensive optometric services. The team combines clinical expertise with personalized frame styling to provide an elevated, customer-focused experience. Clients can book appointments with dedicated Frame Stylists or Optometrists to find eyewear that matches both their visual needs and personal style. The practice emphasizes a modern, stylish environment where eye health and aesthetic preferences are equally prioritized, and more information is available at www.aeomeyewear.com.
Role Description This is a full time , on site Optician or Optical assistant role based in Milton, ON. The Optician will assist clients in selecting frames and lenses that meet their prescription needs, lifestyle, and aesthetic preferences, ensuring proper fit and comfort. Day-to-day responsibilities include interpreting prescriptions, advising on lens options and coatings, performing basic adjustments and repairs, and maintaining accurate records. The role involves collaborating with optometrists during the eye care process, supporting smooth patient flow, and reinforcing recommendations from eye exams. The Optician will also provide attentive customer service, handle sales transactions, and contribute to a clean, organized, and visually appealing retail space.
Qualifications
- Strong foundational knowledge in optics and optometry to interpret prescriptions and recommend appropriate lenses and frames.
- Commitment to customer satisfaction and excellent customer service skills, with the ability to build trust and long-term client relationships.
- Experience supporting eye exams and coordinating with optometrists to ensure consistent, high-quality patient care.
- Relevant education or certification as an Optician or in a related eye care field; eligibility or registration with applicable provincial regulatory bodies is an asset.
- Ability to perform frame adjustments and minor repairs, with attention to detail and manual dexterity.
- Comfort working in a fashion-forward retail environment, including basic sales skills and familiarity with point-of-sale systems.
- Strong communication skills, reliability, and the ability to work collaboratively in a small team setting.
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Responsibilities
Help clients choose prescription frames and lenses suited to their visual needs, lifestyle, and style, and ensure proper fit and comfort. Interpret prescriptions, advise on lens options, make basic adjustments and repairs, maintain records, support optometrists and patient flow, process sales, and keep the retail space organized.
Requirements
Candidates should have foundational optics knowledge, strong customer service and communication skills, and the ability to interpret prescriptions and recommend suitable eyewear. Relevant optician or eye-care education or certification is sought; provincial registration eligibility, frame repair skills, retail sales experience, reliability, and teamwork are also valued.
Skills
- Optics Knowledge
- Prescription Interpretation
- Frame And Lens Selection
- Lens Recommendations
- Frame Adjustments And Repairs
- Customer Service
- Client Relationship Building
- Eye Exam Support
- Optometrist Collaboration
- Sales
- Point-Of-Sale Systems
- Recordkeeping
- Communication
- Attention To Detail
- Manual Dexterity
- Teamwork
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Retail
- Customer Service & Support
- Sales
Keywords
- Optician
- Optical Assistant
- Optics
- Optometry
- Prescription Interpretation
- Frames
- Lenses
- Lens Coatings
- Frame Styling
- Frame Adjustments
- Minor Repairs
- Eye Exams
- Patient Care
- Optometrists
- Customer Service
- Retail Sales
- Point-Of-Sale Systems
- Recordkeeping
- Provincial Regulatory Registration
- Eyewear