Optometry Job Offers

Fleetwood Family Eye Care is looking for a full-time optician to join our growing practice. We are a fun clinic with awesome patients and have been serving the Fleetwood neighborhood of Surrey for over 25 years! Please note that at least 1 year of experience as an optician is required.

The position is Tuesday to Saturday with no evenings and paid long weekends off!

We offer a fun and professional work environment, competitive wages, health benefit package, and we also pay for your annual licensing dues (if you hold an active optician license but a license is not required). Wages start at $ 27.00/Hour.

Excellent customer/patient service is a must as we strive to provide a fun family-like
atmosphere. Also, knowledge of I-File computer software is an asset.

Responsibilities will include frame and lens selection, frame adjustments and repairs, ordering frames and more. Administrative duties will include but not limited to answering phones and booking appointments.

If this opportunity appeals to you, please submit your resume to us @ drmarksamra@gmail.com.

Our location in BARRIE is looking for an OPTICAL SALES ASSOCIATE.

Essential Functions:

Greet an approach customers // Help customers find the best and most suitable products that meet their needs //

Take measurements, fit, adjust, repair and dispense eyeglasses and contact lenses // 

Conduct pretest procedures on patients to help make eye appointments more efficient //

Work in partnership with our optometrist to serve the needs of our clients //

Work in collaboration with team members to maximize store profits // Meet and exceed optical sales targets

Education and Experience:

2 years of optical sales expereince // customer service experience // excellent interpersonal and communication skills //

able to troubleshoot patients issues with new eyewear // proficiency using computers and EMR systems //

flexible and adaptable // able to take initiative with projects and ideas for marketing, efficiency and process improvements to help grow the business //

ability to work in a team environment //

proven track record in sales 

Here's what your role will look like:

• Greet patients
• Analyze patient's optical and eyeglass prescription
• Assist patients in their choice of frames and optical products
• Ensure measurements, comfort and adjustment of patients' eyeglasses
• Provide advice on the care and handling of contact lenses and optical products
• Verify, cut and mount ophthalmic lenses in our optical laboratory
• Verify, validate and track supplier orders
• Resolve optical problems, repair eyeglasses and provide after-sales service
• Meet with optical representatives
• Manage credits and returns
• Manage inventories
• Perform other related tasks

Desired profile

• Optician or student in Optics and Eyewear or Diploma of dispensing optician / Optics and Eyewear
• Member of the Ordre des opticiens d'ordonnances du Québec
• Communication skills (French and English, verbal and written)
• Autonomy
• Effective management of priorities
• Punctuality
• Professionalism
• Team spirit
• Experience in optics and customer service, an asset