Licensed Optician - Part Time

National Vision•Eielson AFB, AK

About The Position

National Vision operates more than 70 Vista Optical locations on military exchanges across the United States. Vista Optical serves military personnel and their families, offering convenient on-base shopping and value pricing. National Vision aims to make quality eye care and eyewear more affordable and accessible. The Licensed Optician helps customers see their best by dispensing and fitting eyewear, delivering excellent customer service, and supporting store standards and objectives. The store is closed on Sundays.

Requirements

Hold an active dispensing license as required by the state.
Have at least 3 years of related experience or training.
Strong customer service and clear communication abilities.
Confident selling skills and the ability to meet store goals.
Be organized, detail-minded, and able to multitask in a busy setting.
Be professional, friendly, and comfortable working with a variety of people.

Nice To Haves

Previous retail experience.

Responsibilities

Assist customers with eyeglass and contact lens dispensing, including contact lens insertion and removal training and product education.
Deliver exceptional customer service while meeting sales goals and company objectives.
Maintain accurate patient records and manage order follow-up, including customer notifications and weekly outreach.
Support quality and operational excellence by reducing remakes, following safety standards, and adhering to company policies.
Maintain inventory control, merchandising standards, and a clean, organized work environment.
Mentor Apprentice Opticians as permitted by law.