Costco Wholesale

Licensed Optician

Costco Wholesale

Oakland, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Costco Wholesale, where we believe in offering our customers high-quality products and exceptional service at unbeatable prices. We are currently seeking a Licensed Optician to join our team and help us continue to provide top-notch eye care to our members. As a licensed optician, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, providing expert guidance and recommendations for eyewear and vision care needs. If you are a detail-oriented and customer-focused individual with a passion for eyewear and a valid state optician license, we would love to hear from you. Join us at Costco Wholesale and be a part of a team that is dedicated to making a positive impact on our members' eye health and overall well-being.

  1. Provide exceptional customer service to all members, including greeting and assisting them in selecting eyewear and addressing any questions or concerns they may have.
  2. Utilize your extensive knowledge of eyewear and vision care to provide expert recommendations and guidance to members.
  3. Use state-of-the-art equipment to conduct accurate and efficient eye exams and measurements for members.
  4. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in eyewear and vision care to ensure the best possible service and product offerings for our members.
  5. Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring all eyewear displays and products are well-stocked and visually appealing.
  6. Process and fulfill eyewear orders accurately and in a timely manner, including verifying prescriptions, adjusting frames, and ensuring proper fit.
  7. Collaborate with other team members, including optometrists and optical technicians, to provide comprehensive and personalized eye care services to members.
  8. Adhere to all state and federal laws and regulations regarding the sale and dispensing of eyewear and vision care services.
  9. Continuously strive to meet and exceed sales goals and metrics, while maintaining a high level of professionalism and integrity.
  10. Seek opportunities for professional development and growth, including attending trainings and staying informed about new products and techniques in the field of opticianry.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Oakland, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • State Licensure: A Valid State License As An Optician Is A Mandatory Qualification For This Position. This Ensures That The Candidate Has Received Proper Training And Is Knowledgeable About The Laws And Regulations Related To The Sale Of Eyewear.

  • Experience: A Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Experience As A Licensed Optician Is Required For This Role. This Ensures That The Candidate Has A Solid Understanding Of The Optical Industry, Is Familiar With Different Types Of Lenses And Frames, And Has Experience In Providing Excellent Customer Service.

  • Technical Skills: The Candidate Should Possess Excellent Technical Skills, Including The Ability To Perform Accurate Measurements, Adjust Frames, And Troubleshoot Any Issues With Lenses Or Frames. Familiarity With Different Types Of Optical Equipment And Software Is Also Desirable.

  • Sales And Customer Service Experience: As Costco Wholesale Is Known For Its Exceptional Customer Service, Candidates With Prior Experience In Sales And Customer Service Will Be Preferred. This Includes The Ability To Communicate Effectively, Build Rapport With Customers, And Make Appropriate Product Recommendations.

  • Team Player: Costco Wholesale Values Teamwork And Collaboration, So The Candidate Must Be Able To Work Well With Others And Contribute To A Positive Work Environment. This Includes Being Able To Take Direction From Superiors, As Well As Being Able To Work Independently When Needed.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Time Management

  • customer service

  • Team collaboration

  • Salesmanship

  • Problem-Solving

  • Multi-tasking

  • Eyewear Fitting

  • Frame Selection

  • Lens Knowledge

  • Prescription Interpretation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Licensed Optician in Oakland, CA, USA is $52,000 - $62,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer.

Additional Information
Costco Wholesale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 26th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Costco Wholesale

Costco Wholesale Corporation, doing business as Costco, is an American multinational corporation which operates a chain of membership-only warehouse clubs.

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