Licensed Optician Full or Part Time

BJ's Wholesale Club • Mount Juliet, TN

63d • $34 - $36

About The Position

Responsible for dispensing spectacles and other optical products, to both adults and children, working with prescriptions written by optometrists and ophthalmologists. This position advises and assists patients with various types of lenses and spectacle frames, including style, weight, and color. The pay range advertised for this position does not include additional compensation paid out through our spiff program.

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, and/or optical experience is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills, organizational skills and an attention to detail required.
• Open shift availability required for full time positions.
• At least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Verifies order data entry, compares Rx to original Rx provided from the doctor assuring all information entered in the system is accurate.
• Completes proper order filing procedures, including filing the order under the correct ABC system in the store.
• Delivers sales by providing excellent Member service in person and over the phone.
• Explains in detail all procedures included under the exam fee; being open and honest in communication and maintaining a friendly pleasant demeanor with customers at all times.
• Takes measurements, assures correct frame selection for Rx power, reads prescriptions on the lensometer, timely notification of product readiness and advancement of the order in the system.
• Strives to deliver sales and metric goals by educating patients on the benefits of available products, and by recommending those that will improve their visual needs.
• Spends downtime engaging with members in front of Optical.
• Adheres to all privacy and confidential/proprietary company policies and procedures as required by law.
• Provides support to Members in making eyeglass adjustments and repairs.
• Assists Optical Manager with the opening and closing procedures at the beginning and end of shift.
• Ensures that accurate funds are collected, and payments are made at the point of service.
• Maintains all club policies and procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• BJ’s pays weekly
• Eligible for free BJ's Inner Circle and Supplemental membership(s)
• Generous time off programs to support busy lifestyles including Vacation, Personal, Holiday, Sick, Bereavement Leave, Jury Duty
• Benefit plans for your changing needs including three medical plans, Health Savings Account (HSA), two dental plans, vision plan, flexible spending
• 401(k) plan with company match (must be at least 18 years old)

What This Job Offers

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