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Retail (Optical), Healthcare Services

Sales Associate – Optical - Part Time

Eagan, MNOnsitePart TimeEntry-level (exp-based)Posted 5 days agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • High School Diploma
  • equivalent
  • customer service
  • sales goals
  • eyewear
  • contact lenses
  • lens training
  • customer records
  • phone calls
  • clean

Nice to have

  • retail experience
  • customer service experience

Role summary

This part-time Sales Associate position in Optical Retail requires a candidate with 1+ year of preferred retail or customer service experience. The role involves assisting customers with eyewear selection, dispensing eyeglasses and contact lenses, educating on care, maintaining records, and managing store operations including organization, visual merchandising, inventory control, and loss prevention. The ideal candidate is versatile, skilled at multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment, and available to work Monday through Saturday afternoons/evenings. The company offers competitive pay, bonus opportunities, and benefits, with a focus on professional growth and internal promotions.

As a Sales Associate, you’ll play a key role in delivering an exceptional experience for our customers while supporting store operations and sales goals.

  • Provide excellent customer service while supporting store sales goals
  • Help customers select eyewear based on lifestyle, prescription, and budget
  • Dispense eyeglasses and contact lenses and provide lens training (as permitted by state law)
  • Educate customers on eyewear and contact lens care
  • Maintain accurate customer and patient records
  • Communicate order status and answer incoming phone calls
  • Keep the store clean, organized, and visually merchandised to brand standards
  • Support inventory control and loss prevention procedures
  • Other duties as assigned
  • In some locations, state laws require certain responsibilities to be performed by individuals with specific licenses or credentials. Job duties and work practices may vary to meet these requirements.

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

Must be available to work Monday through Saturday from 2:00 PM to 7:15 PM.

What You’ll Need:  Experience & Skills: 1+ year of retail or customer service experience is preferred  Versatility: Skilled at multi-tasking and handling a fast-paced work environment Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required

At National Vision, we reward hard work with competitive pay, bonus opportunities, and a benefits package to support you and your family now and in the future. Our Benefits Include: 

  • 401k retirement savings with company match and stock purchase plan 
  • Paid sick time 
  • Parental leave 
  • Employee eyewear discount 
  • College scholarship program

Focus on Professional Growth and Career Fulfillment: 

  • Training programs available 
  • Access to educational courses
  • Emphasis on internal promotions and career advancement

At National Vision, you’ll enjoy more than just a job – you’ll have the chance to thrive in a rewarding career, surrounded by a supportive team and endless opportunities for growth. Join us today and see your future clearly! 

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.

America's Best is part of National Vision, one of the largest optical retailers in the United States. With over 1,000 stores and counting, each location aims to provide customers with the attention and expertise they deserve. For more information about America's Best, visit AmericasBest.com. 

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