Optician/Eyewear Specialist at Haik Humble Eye Center – West Monroe, Louisiana

Are you great with people, enjoy staying busy, and want a long-term career where you can grow, while serving others in a meaningful way?

Haik Humble Eye Center is looking for kind, dependable, self-motivated team members to join our optical department. No prior optical experience is required. We provide hands-on training and a pathway to licensure.

This role is ideal for someone who finds purpose serving others, enjoys working with people, can stay organized while multitasking, and takes pride in solving problems, and is looking for meaningful work that helps improve patients’ quality of life.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Assist patients in selecting eyeglasses, contact lenses, and other vision correction devices based on their prescriptions and personal preferences
• Educate patients on eyeglass lens options, contact lenses, and product benefits
• Sell eyewear and contact lenses with confidence and accuracy
• Take measurements to ensure proper fit and vision accuracy
• Dispense, adjust, repair, and troubleshoot eyewear
• Assist patients with contact lens orders and provide guidance on proper care
• Manage multiple tasks throughout the day
• Assist with orders, inventory, and daily operations
• Work closely with providers and teammates to deliver excellent patient care and service
• Supporting other office functions and performing additional duties as assigned

Join our team and be part of a company that values professional growth, quality service, and a positive work environment. We offer competitive compensation plus commission opportunities, ongoing training, and opportunities for career advancement in the optical industry.

Skills and Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent

- Proven experience as an optician or in a similar role is advantageous

- Strong interpersonal and communication skills

- Attention to detail and excellent manual dexterity

- Ability to work effectively in a team and provide excellent customer service

- Basic computer skills for record-keeping and inventory management

We are looking for a job candidate who:

• Is kind, professional, and confident when working with patients
• Is comfortable helping others, even in busy or high-pressure situations
• Can manage multiple tasks while staying organized and accurate
• Learns quickly and is comfortable with technical information, numbers, and ever-evolving product knowledge
• Takes ownership and pride in their work and follows through until tasks are completed
• Works well with others and accepts feedback with a positive attitude
• Can adapt to change, and stay productive in a fast-paced environment
• Values service to others and takes pride in making a difference in patients’ daily lives
• Has reliable transportation and is able to travel between locations as needed
• Ability to work some Saturdays as needed

What We Offer:

• On-the-job training
• Paid pathway to optician licensure once eligible
• Competitive hourly pay plus commission opportunities
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Medical Coverage
• Dental Coverage
• Competitive PTO

***All job offers are contingent on the results of a pre-employment drug screening***