Licensed Optician - Assistant Manager Job at Eyeglass World, Columbus, GA

N2pDcXExT1pjbFpmVWtNL0ZHRXRrRFB6R3c9PQ==
  • Eyeglass World
  • Columbus, GA

Job Description

Company Description

Eyeglass World is part of National Vision, one of the largest optical retailers in the United States. Eyeglass World has over 100 locations across the United States and offers eye exams, contact lenses, eyeglasses, sunglasses and protective eyewear. The brand keeps customers happy with affordable prices and same-day service via in-store labs.

For more details about Eyeglass Word, visit

At National Vision, we believe everyone deserves to see their best to live their best. We help people by making quality eye care and eyewear more affordable and accessible.

By overseeing the daily operations of our stores, including personnel management and inventory control, our Assistant Managers keep customers coming back by providing a positive experience from start to finish – and keeping associates happy, too.

How would you like Sundays off? Yes, every Sunday we’re closed!

Job Description

What would you do? – The Specifics

  • Drive and achieve profit, sales and performance goals according to NVI standards.
  • Monitor sales results against budgeted.
  • Ensure all store associates achieve and maintain the highest level of customer service.
  • Maintain awareness of same day service using “Ready When Promised” production board.
  • Communicate with the General Manger, District Manager, and Corporate Office and provide store reporting as required.
  • Develop and maintain a good working relationship with doctor(s) associated with the store and serves as liaison between doctor and store personnel.
  • Ensure store promotions, advertising, and visual merchandising are in place and all associates and doctors are aware of current promotions.
  • Supervise and motivate Optician/Sales Associates and ensures the timely completion of day-to-day functions.
  • Assist the General Manager with balancing staffing to store volume. Assist in recruiting, selecting and retaining a high caliber staff.
  • Motivate associates to exceed performance standards. 

Qualifications

Are you the right fit? – The Suitable Talent

  • Optical sales experience. Supervising experience is preferred.
  • Maintain Optical license in states that require licensure.
  • Proficient computer skills.
  • Proven ability to lead, coach and build associate relationships.
  • Sound understanding of store operations and standards for success.
  • Strong communication skills (both oral and written) for effective management of teams.
  • Exceptional customer service skills.
  • Able to present clear and concise information and respond to questions from managers, associates, and customers.
  • Strong organizational skills for planning work and continuously monitoring progress towards goals.
  • Ability to analyze, create, and understand financial reports.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze and solve problems of varied scope.
  • ABO and NCLE Certified. 

Additional Information

Taking Care of our People

We understand the importance of financial health and security, and because of that, we provide competitive compensation to all Associates – including bonus potential for every position in the store! We also offer a comprehensive benefits package including health and dental insurance, 401k retirement savings with company match, flex spending account, paid personal time off, paid company holidays, parental leave, employee eyewear discount and much, much more. At National Vision, we strive to deliver opportunities for professional growth and long-term career fulfillment. We provide training programs, access to educational courses and pride ourselves on the ever-increasing amount of promotions from within.

Please see our website to learn more.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Sunday,

Similar Jobs

CHRISTUS Health

Physical Therapist - Physical Therapy - PRN Job at CHRISTUS Health

 ...Description Summary: Organizes and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy programs to restore function, prevent disability following disease, injury or loss of a body part, and helps patients reach maximum performance levels. Plans therapy involving physical... 

SRS Consulting Inc

Database Administrator Job at SRS Consulting Inc

 ...Install, upgrade and patch DB2 databases. Strong with backup and recovery. Conduct performance tuning of high scale databases...  ...compliance with relevant regulations and standards. ~ Experience in Disaster Recovery Planning to minimize data loss in the event of a... 

Disability Solutions

Accounting Associate - Accounts Payable Job at Disability Solutions

 ...Position Summary: This position is responsible for reviewing and ensuring that all invoices are posted properly for specific vendor accounts. What you will do in this role: Review, code, match and enter/upload vendor invoices. Reconcile processed work by... 

Norman Regional Health System

Registered Nurse (RN) - Ortho / Spine - PRN III - Days Job at Norman Regional Health System

 ...Registered Nurse (RN) - Ortho / Spine - PRN III - Days at Norman Regional Health System summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Ortho/Spine...  ...differential $2.50/hr. ~ Night differential $3.00/hr. ~ Weekend differential $3.00/hr. Ortho/Spine is a 32 bed unit... 

Robert Half

Controller Job at Robert Half

 ...Robert Half is looking for a controller for a growing Cincinnati based company. The controller is responsible for for all aspects of the budgeting process for the company and monitor monthly analysis of financial results. The controller core responsibilities are below...