Optical Retail Sales Associate PT Midlothian, TX #323

Career Opportunities with Eyemart Express Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available. Optical Retail Sales Associate PT Midlothian, TX #323 Optical Retail Sales Associate Part Time 30 years ago Dr. Barnes founded Eyemart Express to deliver everything a patient needs. It started with one friendly shop in Appleton, WI, and has since expanded to over 245 stores in 42 states. Today, Eyemart Express is celebrated for promptly delivering quality eyewear at great prices, while maintaining great relationships with optometrists and local communities. We’re not like everyone else—with local labs in stores, eye exams, and same-day delivery on glasses—our customers never miss a moment. Now, you can join one of the nation’s top optical retailers and help improve lives by helping people see better. Earning Potential: The earning potential for this role is competitive, inclusive of base pay and incentives. The Retail Sales Associate, also known as a Retail Optician, will primarily assist patients in selecting the eyeglass frames, lenses, and lens coatings that best suit their needs. The Retail Associate will also be responsible for ensuring the lab technicians have accurate measurements and prescription information for grinding, coating, and fitting lenses to the frames. Once the glasses are complete, the Retail Associate is responsible for dispensing the glasses to the patient. Responsibilities Provide exceptional customer service to all patients. Maintain knowledge of current sales and promotions and policies regarding payment, returns, and exchanges. Compute and process payment transactions/refunds using the in-house Point of Sale system. Process insurance claims efficiently. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of products. Create and maintain patient files, following company and HIPAA policies regarding confidentiality. Assess and interpret patient’s needs/wants based upon prescription requirements, facial features, lifestyle, and occupation, and suggest the most appropriate products (i.e., frames, lens type, coatings). Take necessary measurements (i.e., measuring the patient’s pupillary distance). Prepare work orders for the lab ensuring all pertinent information is listed (i.e., patient information, prescription, lens size/type, measurements, special tinting or coating, etc.). Pull correct lenses according to work order specifications. Inspect the final product for accuracy; adjust completed glasses to fit the patient using pliers, hands, and heat if necessary to bend frames accordingly. Adjust/repair damaged frames, replace nose pads, and missing screws. Price, stock, and straighten merchandise. Requirements High School Diploma or GED. Experience working in retail, customer service, or sales. Experience working in the optical industry is preferred but not required. We are willing to train. At Eyemart Express, we're dedicated to excellence in everything we do. We understand the importance of work-life balance and strive to be as flexible as possible with scheduling needs to ensure our team members can achieve harmony between work and personal life. This posting provides an overview of the role. A full job description will be provided upon hire. VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. #J-18808-Ljbffr Eyemart Express