Licensed Optical Manager Full Time

BJ's Wholesale Club • Jersey City, NJ

95d • $38

About The Position

Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJ’s Wholesale Club offers a collaborative and inclusive environment where all team members can learn, grow and be their authentic selves. Together, we’re committed to providing outstanding service and convenience to our members, helping them save on the products and services they need for their families and homes.

Requirements

• Must be licensed to work as an optician within the State and keep license up to date and active.
• Knowledge of optical products and business practices preferred.
• High school diploma, college degree, and/or big box wholesale, retail, optical, and/or management experience is preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities, including managing/supervising cross-functional teams.
• Strong interpersonal skills, customer service skills, organizational skills, and attention to detail required.
• Open shift availability required.
• At least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Perform all duties required of an optician, in addition to managerial duties.
• Manage, teach, and coach the optical team members.
• Interact with Members, confirm appointments, and maintain department upkeep.
• Serve as the liaison between members and the lab to ensure timely processing of orders.
• Exhibit strategic thinking and sound decision-making through knowledge and utilization of business data.
• Lead through change and model leadership competencies.
• Communicate effectively and provide necessary information to teams.
• Build high performing teams and create a culture of collaboration.
• Deliver results by executing business expectations within expected timeframes.
• Teach, coach, and lead through the club level training process.
• Drive a culture of development, strategic thinking, and ethical decision making.
• Ensure a safe and positive environment for team members and members.
• Guarantee service excellence through all points of contact.
• Set service standard expectations for all team members.
• Ensure compliance with club policies and procedures.
• Manage all sales opening and closing procedures at the end of the shift.
• Strive to deliver sales and metric goals by educating patients on available products.
• Communicate and follow up with Club Manager and Regional Optical Manager regarding performance.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the workstation/Optical department.

Benefits

• BJ’s pays weekly.
• Eligible for free BJ's Inner Circle and Supplemental membership(s).
• Generous time off programs including Vacation, Personal, Holiday, Sick, Bereavement Leave, Jury Duty.
• Benefit plans including three medical plans, Health Savings Account (HSA), two dental plans, vision plan, flexible spending.
• 401(k) plan with company match.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees