Traveling Licensed Optician - New York City Area

Overview Warby Parker is searching for skilled and enthusiastic Opticians to join our growing team of in-house optical all-stars and play an integral part in what we're all about—helping people see! In this role, you'll become an expert in our brand and our glasses. Whether you're helping longtime Warby Parker fans or first-time wearers, you'll deliver extraordinary customer service across multiple stores. You’ll partner with motivated, collaborative individuals who take their work (but not themselves) seriously, and you’ll expand your skill set with career-advancing resources and benefits. Our ideal candidate is a lifelong learner who's eager to help Warby Parker grow. What you’ll do Work in multiple store locations within your state of licensure, reporting directly to the District Leader or Area Leader Work directly with customers to help meet all of their eyewear needs Take and record measurements, adjust and fit eyewear, and execute these details with flawless accuracy Check that our finished eyewear meets our optical standards, as well as customer requirements and requests Use your expertise to explain prescription terminology and product offerings to customers Help customers choose the best frames and lenses based on their prescription needs, face fit, personal style, and lifestyle Collaborate with your team to form best practices for sales and customer service that can be implemented throughout the organization Represent our brand to educate others and get them excited about our values and mission Guide future generations of opticians by offering apprenticeships where applicable Accurately report mileage and travel-related expenses for reimbursement Who you are A licensed dispensing optician in states that require a license (or an ABO-certified optician in non-licensing states) Comfortable working a variety of shifts and adapting to different store teams Able to travel up to 50 miles by car or public transportation to multiple store locations A clear, effective, and professional communicator—able to break down technical terms for customers to easily understand Dedicated to going above-and-beyond to make customers (and your teammates) happy An energetic, positive team player who can adapt in a fast-paced, ever-changing work environment Extremely detail-oriented and capable of juggling a wide range of responsibilities Open-minded—you're constantly learning and challenging what you know Someone who takes your work very seriously, but not yourself Not on the Office of Inspector General's List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE) Compensation and benefits In compliance with local and state requirements, Warby Parker is committed to pay transparency. We offer a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive base salary/hourly rate and variable compensation for eligible employees. The posted range is a good faith estimate at the time of posting; final compensation is determined by factors including qualifications, experience, internal equity, and relevant market data. Non-exempt employees are eligible for overtime pay if required to work more than 40 hours in a workweek. Benefits Health, vision, and dental insurance Life and AD&D Insurance Paid sick leave Paid Holidays Vacation days per year Retirement savings plan (401(k)) Parental leave (non-birthing parents included) Short-term disability Employee Stock Purchase Plan Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Bereavement Support Optical Education Reimbursement Free eyewear And more (just ask!) Warby Parker is an equal opportunity employer. We will consider qualified applicants without regard to criminal history, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. California residents can review the privacy disclosures in Section 8 of our Privacy Policy for information on data collection and rights under CPRA. Some notices apply to specific locales as required by law. Warby Parker was founded with a mission: to inspire and impact the world with vision, purpose, and style. We strive to do good while scaling a business, and we believe in making exceptional vision care simple and accessible for all. For every pair of glasses sold, a pair is distributed to someone in need through our Buy a Pair, Give a Pair program. #J-18808-Ljbffr Warby Parker