Student Optician - Chinook
- Calgary, AB, Canada
Temporary
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Job details
- Job type
- Temporary
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Join our team as a Student Optician, where you will dispense customers prescriptions alongside supporting our customers through the frame selection process. You will be responsible for:
The Student Optician will be capable of delivering excellent patient experiences and a high standard of support to our Optometrists. Successful applicants will possess the following:
Oscar Wylee is a leading optometry and eyewear company with over 140 stores across Australia, New Zealand, and Canada, employing more than 1,000 team members worldwide.
Our Oscar Wylee Chinook Centre store is located in Calgary, Alberta, in Canada’s largest mall with a range of stores and lifestyle options. Enjoy the nearby Elbow River, explore the playgrounds and bike paths along the Glenmore Causeway Bridge, or take a relaxing walk around the surrounding area.
We design our eyewear in-house, drawing inspiration from global fashion trends and delivering it directly from our manufacturers to our customers.
We’re committed to providing exceptional patient care, affordable products, and meaningful career opportunities for our people.
Visit our website for more information!
Apply Now
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and join a global brand where your growth and contribution truly matter to us!
Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. By applying, you’ll automatically join our Oscar Wylee Talent Community, giving you access to future opportunities across our expanding global network.
- Conduct pre-testing activities.
- Assist with submitting third party benefit claims.
- Remake, adjust and repair frames.
- Follow up on outstanding customer orders.
The Student Optician will be capable of delivering excellent patient experiences and a high standard of support to our Optometrists. Successful applicants will possess the following:
- An appropriate provincial Optician license or certification by a nationally or provincially recognized opticianry college
- Capable of confidently and effectively working with customers through the frame selection process.
- Strong and effective time management and organizational skills.
- Works with a sense of urgency and adaptability to any situation.
- Flexibility to work Mall hours including evenings and weekends.
- Get a free pair of prescription glasses every six months
- Treat your loved ones to Family & Friends discounts twice a year!
- Work in our store at Chinook, with over 150 stores to browse. Check out our store page here.
- Work with a supportive and energetic team in a fast-paced retail environment, with a strong focus on coaching, collaboration and celebrating the big wins together!
- The opportunity to learn about all things eyewear through training, including styling with our many frames on offer!
- A clear career trajectory with opportunities for management roles in the future
Oscar Wylee is a leading optometry and eyewear company with over 140 stores across Australia, New Zealand, and Canada, employing more than 1,000 team members worldwide.
Our Oscar Wylee Chinook Centre store is located in Calgary, Alberta, in Canada’s largest mall with a range of stores and lifestyle options. Enjoy the nearby Elbow River, explore the playgrounds and bike paths along the Glenmore Causeway Bridge, or take a relaxing walk around the surrounding area.
We design our eyewear in-house, drawing inspiration from global fashion trends and delivering it directly from our manufacturers to our customers.
We’re committed to providing exceptional patient care, affordable products, and meaningful career opportunities for our people.
Visit our website for more information!
Apply Now
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and join a global brand where your growth and contribution truly matter to us!
Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. By applying, you’ll automatically join our Oscar Wylee Talent Community, giving you access to future opportunities across our expanding global network.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Student Optician is responsible for dispensing prescriptions, conducting pre-testing, and assisting customers with frame selection. They also handle frame repairs, adjustments, and the submission of third-party benefit claims.
Requirements
Applicants must hold an appropriate provincial Optician license or certification from a recognized opticianry college. Candidates should possess strong organizational skills and the flexibility to work mall hours, including evenings and weekends.
Skills
- Prescription Dispensing
- Frame Selection
- Pre-testing
- Frame Repair
- Insurance Claims Processing
- Time Management
- Organizational Skills
- Patient Care
- Customer Service
Benefits
- Free prescription glasses every six months
- Family and friends discounts twice a year
- Training and coaching
- Career advancement opportunities
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Retail
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Opticianry
- Optometry
- Eyewear
- Patient Care
- Retail
- Prescription Glasses
- Frame Adjustment
- Healthcare
- Chinook Centre
- Patient Experience