Costco Wholesale

Licensed Optician

Costco Wholesale

Portland, OR, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a skilled and licensed optician looking for a fulfilling career? Look no further! Costco Wholesale is seeking a highly motivated and customer-centric Licensed Optician to join our team. As a member of our eyewear department, you will have the opportunity to provide exceptional service to our valued members while utilizing your expertise and knowledge in the optical industry. If you are a team player with a passion for helping others and a commitment to delivering top-quality eyewear, we want to hear from you! Join us at Costco Wholesale and take the next step in your optical career.

  1. Provide exceptional customer service to Costco Wholesale members in the eyewear department.
  2. Utilize expertise and knowledge in the optical industry to assist members with selecting and fitting eyewear.
  3. Help members understand their insurance benefits and options for eyewear purchases.
  4. Maintain a high level of professionalism and adherence to all Costco Wholesale policies and procedures.
  5. Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in order to provide the best possible service and recommendations to members.
  6. Participate in ongoing training and development to continuously improve skills and knowledge.
  7. Ensure accurate and timely completion of all eyewear orders and transactions.
  8. Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  9. Collaborate with team members to ensure a smooth and efficient operation of the eyewear department.
  10. Uphold Costco Wholesale's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Portland, OR, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Valid State License: A Licensed Optician Must Have A Valid State License To Practice Opticianry. This Ensures That They Have Met The Necessary Education And Training Requirements And Are Qualified To Provide Optical Services.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Optics: A Licensed Optician Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Optics, Including Lens Materials, Frame Styles, And Prescription Types. This Knowledge Is Essential In Helping Customers Select The Right Eyewear For Their Needs.

  • Excellent Customer Service Skills: Costco Wholesale Places A Strong Emphasis On Providing Exceptional Customer Service. As A Licensed Optician, It Is Important To Have Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Assist Customers And Address Their Concerns.

  • Experience In Fitting And Adjusting Eyewear: Opticians At Costco Are Responsible For Fitting And Adjusting Eyewear For Customers. Therefore, Experience In This Area Is Crucial For A Licensed Optician To Ensure Proper Fit And Comfort For The Customer.

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment: Costco Wholesale Is A Busy Retail Environment, And The Optical Department Is No Exception. A Licensed Optician Should Be Able To Thrive In A Fast-Paced Setting, Multi-Task Effectively, And Handle High Volumes Of Customers While Maintaining Accuracy And Attention To Detail.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Sales

  • Product knowledge

  • customer service

  • Teamwork

  • Time

  • Refraction

  • Contact Lens Fitting

  • Eyewear Fitting

  • Lens Selection

  • Frame Styling

  • Prescription Interpretation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Licensed Optician in Portland, OR, USA is between $35,000 and $50,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and employer. Additionally, some Licensed Opticians may earn bonuses or commissions on top of their base salary. It is important to research the specific company and position to get a more accurate salary estimate.

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 9th, 2026
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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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