Details:
FYi/Visique is looking to hire a full-time permanent Optical Associate at our practice in Campbell River, BC.
This team member will work a schedule of 30 to 40 hours per week, Monday through Saturday.
The Optical Associate will be responsible for the retail and repair of eyewear products as well as follow-up patient care.
Join us in advancing eye health and enhancing the lives of our patients in a dynamic and rewarding environment.
Responsibilities:
• Educating clients about the best eyewear choices for their lifestyle, ensuring
they receive the best in value and quality
• Informing patients about advances in corrective eyewear solutions
• Assisting with selection of frames to suit your client’s aesthetic and
performance needs
• Interpreting optical prescriptions as written by optometrist
• Performing frame and facial measurements to ensure correct fit and
positioning of eyewear
• Submitting prescription eyewear requisitions to manufacturing lab
• Performing repairs and adjustments to patients’ eyewear
• Arranging and maintaining retail display area
• Contributing to store retail sales goals
• Upholding excellent customer service standards using your charisma and
problem solving skills
Qualifications & Experience:
The Successful Candidate:
• Previous optical or office experience an asset
• Passionate about customer experience; a great communicator who can provide exceptional patient care
• Committed to excelling as a member of a high performing team
• Able to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Good computer knowledge, including Microsoft Office Suite
• Previous retail experience an asset
How to apply:
Please respond to this posting by completing the questionnaire and attaching your resume to the link below.
Only cover letters and resumes received through this site will be considered. We thank all candidates for their interest.
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We politely request no telephone calls please.
About Us
FYi/Visique is a young and exciting entrepreneurial company that started as a small group of 30 optometrists in Kelowna, BC.
In just nine years, we have grown to over 525 optometrists and opened 275 locations across the country.
Today, as Canada’s fastest growing eye care provider, our team of respected leaders from provincial and national optometric associations bring experience, dedication, and a commitment to the values that have long been associated with optometry. From our lab to our practices to our home office, we are committed to enhancing the lives of our patients and maintaining a positive, supportive environment where all of our people can thrive and grow professionally and personally. Together, we proudly stand for the strength of the optometric profession and the preservation of patient care.
How You’ll Benefit
• Comprehensive rewards package
• Competitive salary and benefits, $14.50/hour starting wage.
• Rapid and continued growth, ensuring a constantly challenging and rewarding
environment
• A workplace culture where collaboration is fostered
• Ongoing training and development opportunities