About The Position

The Optical Specialist is a customer-facing role at the heart of the Eyeglass World in-store experience. The position delivers confident, attentive service and supports customers from pre-exam assistance through eyewear selection, fitting, finishing, and pickup. It combines customer connection, optical support, and finishing work to provide consistent, high-quality, on-brand experiences. Responsibilities may vary to comply with state licensing or credential requirements.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • At least 1 year of experience in optical, retail, sales, or customer service.
  • Fluency in reading and speaking both English and Spanish.
  • Strong multitasking, time-management, and organizational skills.
  • Clear communication skills and the ability to educate customers effectively.
  • Ability to prioritize customer satisfaction at every interaction.
  • Ability to support the store team in shared goals.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver warm, confident, and personalized customer service throughout each visit.
  • Guide customers through eyewear selection, final fitting, and product education.
  • Assist with patient flow and pre-exam screenings to support Optometrists.
  • Help ensure smooth transitions between examinations, finishing, and pickup.
  • Perform final eyewear adjustments, inspections, and quality checks; ensure eyewear meets company standards for fit, function, and presentation.
  • Prepare customer orders for pickup and provide a polished handoff.
  • Support order entry and tracking and help ensure timely completion.
  • Maintain clean, organized, and efficient finishing and retail areas.
  • Identify and proactively resolve quality or service issues.
  • Model Eyeglass World service standards and uphold visual, experiential, and operational brand standards.
  • Partner with the store team to deliver a consistent customer experience and support shared goals.

Benefits

  • 401(k) retirement savings with company match
  • Stock purchase plan
  • Paid sick time
  • Parental leave
  • Employee eyewear discount
  • College scholarship program
  • Training programs
  • Access to educational courses
  • Internal promotion and career advancement opportunities
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