Optical Retail Sales Associate FT Marion, IL #249

Eyemart Express•Marion, IL

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Eyemart Express, a leading optical retailer with over 245 locations in 42 states, is seeking an Optical Retail Sales Associate. Founded 30 years ago, Eyemart Express is known for promptly delivering quality eyewear at great prices, maintaining strong relationships with optometrists and local communities, and offering unique services like local labs in stores, eye exams, and same-day delivery on glasses. This role offers the opportunity to improve lives by helping people see better. The earning potential is competitive, including a base pay of $15-$17.50 plus incentives. As a Retail Associate, you will guide patients in selecting frames, lenses, and coatings, ensure accurate measurements and prescription information for lab technicians, oversee production, and provide personalized care during dispensing.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Optical industry experience is a plus!
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Responsibilities

Provide Exceptional Customer Service: Use your optical expertise and product knowledge to precisely meet customer needs, ensuring personalized and informed interaction
Stay informed about sales, promotions, and company policies
Process payments and refunds using our Point of Sale system
Educate patients on eyeglass care
Process insurance claims
Maintain up-to-date product knowledge
Create and manage patient files with confidentiality in mind
Interpret prescription requirements
Take necessary measurements, prepare work orders, and inspect final products for accuracy
Adjust and repair frames as needed
Price, stock, and organize merchandise