Optician

Benefits 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Paid time off Location Texas State Optical Briargrove 6100 Westheimer Rd, Suite 136A, Houston, TX 77057 About Us Texas State Optical Briargrove is a well-established private optometric practice located in the Galleria area. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional patient care, cutting-edge lens technology, and a fashion-forward eyewear experience. Our mission is simple — help patients see, look, and feel their best. Position Overview We are seeking an ABO Certified Optician / Lab Technician who blends technical precision with fashion-forward styling and sales expertise. This dual-role position combines craftsmanship and creativity — from edging lenses in the lab to styling patients in frames that complement their face, lifestyle, and personality. Responsibilities Fit, adjust, and dispense eyewear with expert precision and care. Provide personalized frame styling for each patient, helping them choose eyewear that enhances both vision and confidence. Present and educate patients on premium lens designs, coatings, and materials to maximize comfort and sales. Perform in-office finishing and edging using lab equipment. Verify lens accuracy and ensure compliance with prescription specifications. Maintain optical displays, manage frame inventory, and assist with frame board management. Collaborate with the optical team to meet and exceed individual and office sales goals. Support insurance verification, billing, and patient communication as needed. Qualifications Current ABO Certification required. Minimum 3 years of optical experience in retail or private practice. Strong sense of style, fashion trends, and patient engagement. Skilled in sales, lens education, and technical lab work (edging, surfacing, finishing). Excellent communication and customer-service skills. Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented. Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus. Schedule & Benefits Full-time, Monday (9-6) – Saturday (9-1). Competitive hourly rate + commission and performance bonus. Paid time off, staff discounts, and opportunities for career advancement. Medical and dental insurance. Vacation and Sick time. Paid Holidays. Matching 401k up to 4% How to Apply Send your résumé to View email address on click.appcast.io with the subject line “ABO Optician Application – Briargrove.” Join a team where fashion meets function — and where your expertise makes every patient feel their best in their new look. #J-18808-Ljbffr