Optician / Optical Sales Consultant

Job Description

Job Description

Love Style, People, and Helping Others See Their Best?

As an Optician, you’ll be at the heart of the patient experience—helping clients select eyewear that complements their lifestyle and personal style, assisting with fittings, and educating them on lens and frame care. You’ll work alongside a supportive, collaborative team that truly enjoys what they do

Located in a convenient, community‑focused area, our practice offers easy access, a friendly neighborhood feel, and a comfortable place to grow your career.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Competitive Pay: $20–$32 per hour
• Paid Lunch: Adds an extra day’s pay to every biweekly paycheck
• 4‑Day Work Week (No Weekends!) Enjoy a healthy work‑life balance
• Full Medical Benefits: We cover 100% of your premium
• Simplified Employee Pension (SEP): Build long‑term financial security

LOCATION:
7225 N Caldwell Ave, Niles, IL 60714

If you’re ready to turn your passion for people and style into a career you’ll love, apply today and join our team in Niles, IL! Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service by understanding and assisting patients' needs. 
• Guide and assist patients in the eyewear and frame/lens selection process by using extensive knowledge of product lines and options to educate the client. 
• Maximize sales offerings and educate clients on lens options. 
• Use proper tools to take accurate measurements and fit/adjust eyewear for patient needs. 
• Promise accurate delivery & turnaround times meeting the patients' needs. Immediately notify the patient of any delays in delivery times. 
• Stock eyeglass cases, cleaners, and contact lens station, and ensure frame boards are full as applicable. 

Required Skills

• High School Diploma or GED required. 
• 1-3 years previous Optician experience preferred  
• Fashion savvy and enjoy helping people in a customer setting. 
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written), including strong interpersonal skills. 
• Excellent problem-solving skills 
• Comfortable with sales and making transactions. 
• Ability to adjust priorities and manage time wisely in a fast-paced environment.