Optician – Entry-Level | Full Training Provided | Arden, NC
Do you have a passion for fashion, love helping people, and enjoy a fun, upbeat environment? If you have a background in retail, customer service, or hospitality—this could be the perfect career move for you.
Join the Elite Eye Care team in Arden, NC, as an Optician and be part of a collaborative, supportive workplace where you’ll receive full training to succeed. In this role, you’ll guide customers through selecting and ordering eyewear, assist with fittings, and provide expert advice on proper eyewear care—all while delivering an exceptional client experience.
This is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to grow with a company that values teamwork, a relaxed atmosphere, and high-quality patient care. If you’re ready to build a rewarding career, apply today.
Experience Preferred: No prior optical experience required—full training provided.
Pay Range: $15–$19/hour
Bonus: No Weekend Hours! We welcome applicants with experience in retail, serving, or bartending.
Apply now and start your journey as an Optician with Elite Eye Care in Arden, NC.
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.
Skills & Qualifications
- 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.
Type: Full Time (Hourly)