Optician, Retail Optical

Solis Optics • Kamloops, BC

2d • CA$26 - CA$32 • Onsite

About The Position

We're hiring to fill a current vacancy, join our team at Optiks International - Kamloops - Victoria Street - partners of solis optics, as an Optician! In this role, you’ll help customers find their perfect fit in a fun, supportive, dynamic and rewarding environment. Make a meaningful impact on people’s lives - one frame at a time. This position is a full-time working 30-40 hours per week. Our clinic is open Monday to Saturday.

Requirements

• Minimum one year of experience in an optical setting
• Registered Optician in British Columbia
• Proficient with technology and computers, including MS Office Suite
• Ability to multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for connecting with patients and delivering exceptional patient experiences
• A collaborative, adaptable, and proactive team player, able to manage changing priorities effectively

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional customer service and educate customers on eyewear options tailored to their lifestyle, ensuring style, comfort, and optimal vision
• Interpret optical prescriptions provided by the optometrist
• Perform frame and facial measurements, ensuring proper fit and positioning of new eyewear, as well as repairs and adjustments
• Assist with contact lens fittings and process contact lens order
• Manage billing and payments for patients, insurers and other third parties
• Guide customers in selecting eyewear that combines fashion with function
• Support day-to-day store operations and contribute to overall store success
• Assist with additional tasks as needed to keep the store running smoothly

Benefits

• Competitive wages and benefits with exceptional optical coverage
• Rapid and ongoing growth, providing a consistently challenging and rewarding environment
• A workplace culture that fosters collaboration and teamwork
• Continuous training and development opportunities to support your career growth

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed