Optician - Part-Time Casual

Job Description

Job Description

WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS ROLE
Love helping people see better and feel confident? Join the Vision Associates team as a Part-Time Casual Optician (Part-Time Only) job with University of Maryland and bring your passion for patient care to a place where your work truly matters.

This position is strictly part-time and ideal for someone looking for:

• A flexible, limited schedule
• Consistent but part-time hours
• Extra income without full-time commitments

As an Optician, you will:

• Help patients choose eyewear that fits their needs and style
• Provide best-in-class customer service
• Support daily optical operations
• Work in a friendly, patient‑first environment where quality care always comes first
• You’ll excel here if you’re organized, detail‑oriented, and motivated to help every patient have a great experience.

Benefits and Perks ( Benefits vary based on location, employment status, and years with Luxottica ):

• Comprehensive retirement plan with company match
• Paid vacations and holidays
• Eyewear and product discounts
• Free vision insurance
• Multiple medical and dental insurance plan options 
• Tuition Assistance
• Supportive team environment with leadership that values work–life balance

When you join Vision Associates, you become part of a close-knit team that shares your passion for providing care with a personal touch. Here, you will work alongside leaders who value your personal life and will support and encourage you each day. Bring your passion for providing exceptional patient care and you will build a career you love in this Part-Time Casual Optician job located in our Baltimore, MD location.

Apply today and join a team that puts people first — including you!

University of Maryland partners with Vision Associates to provide best-in-class optical dispensary management at their location. Opticians will work independently within the University of Maryland location with the full support of the Vision Associates Network. Responsibilities

• Work with patients to solve their visual needs and build loyalty to the practice and dispensary.
• Analyze, resolve, and correct customer service issues.
• Provide an excellent patient experience while working towards meeting persona, practice, and company goals.
• Check that our finished eyewear meets our optical standards, as well as customer requirements and requests
• Learn and support the policies and procedures for opening, closing, and operating the dispensary.
• Ensure best practices are delivered to ensure patient satisfaction.
• Work independently with regular communication and support from your District Manager.
• Foster positive working relationships with the practice doctors, leadership, and staff.

Required Skills

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• 1-3 years previous experience in the optical industry.
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written), including strong interpersonal skills.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Ability to adjust priorities and manage time wisely in a fast-paced environment.