Optician / Customer Service Specialist

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $22.00 - $27.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Free eyewear
Team outings
Commuter Benefits

Job Description

JINS Eyewear, founded in Japan in 2001, is a prominent leader in the eyewear industry known for providing high-quality, stylish, and affordable eyewear options to a diverse customer base. With a well-established global presence featuring over 800 stores worldwide, the company has positioned itself as an innovator in customer-focused eyewear solutions. Expanding steadily within the United States, JINS Eyewear continues to build a strong reputation for blending fashion with function, offering customers a variety of eyewear that meets both their aesthetic preferences and vision needs. The company is committed to delivering exceptional customer service while fostering a welcoming and vibrant shopping environment. JINS Eyewear embraces an inclusive workplace culture and prides itself on investing in the development and growth of its team members, ensuring a supportive and dynamic career path in the optical retail industry.

The role of Eyewear Specialist / Optician at JINS Eyewear is a full-time, non-exempt position designed for enthusiastic and motivated individuals who are keen to become integral members of the store’s core team. This position is pivotal in delivering exceptional customer experiences by providing expert advice, fitting, adjusting, and assembling eyewear to meet the unique needs of each customer. Eyewear Specialists at JINS are expected to excel in customer service, demonstrating professionalism, compassion, and teamwork in a fast-paced retail environment. The role involves handling customer inquiries and complaints with integrity, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and speed in the creation of eyewear products, and actively contributing to team meetings and training sessions to boost store operations and sales.

This opportunity also offers competitive compensation, ranging from $22.00 to $27.00 per hour, reflecting the value JINS Eyewear places on skilled professionals who are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of service. The position requires availability for flexible scheduling, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to support store operations. Working as part of a collaborative team, the Eyewear Specialist is encouraged to lead by example, foster team commitment, and exceed customer expectations consistently. With access to benefits such as health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, team outings, commuter benefits, and free eyewear, JINS Eyewear not only supports the well-being of its employees but also offers perks that enhance the overall career experience. This role is ideal for individuals seeking long-term career growth within a company that values innovation, customer satisfaction, and a positive work culture.

Job Requirements

  • High school or equivalent (G.E.D) education
  • One year of retail experience
  • Availability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Strong communication skills including relationship-building skills
  • Ability to adjust priorities and manage time wisely in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to be on your feet most of the day or moving on the sales floor or stock room

Job Qualifications

  • High school or equivalent (G.E.D) education
  • ABO certification preferred
  • One year of retail experience
  • Strong communication skills (verbal and written), including strong relationship-building skills
  • Ability to adjust priorities and manage time wisely in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to be on your feet most of the day or moving on the sales floor or stock room

Job Duties

  • Ensure customer happiness with stellar customer service and demonstrate a high level of professionalism
  • Address customer needs in a prompt and friendly manner while actively seeking to understand customer concerns, requests, and expectations
  • Understand and handle customer complaints regarding products, services, sales, or other matters with honesty and integrity while taking initiative to find appropriate resolutions
  • Ensure speed, efficiency, and accuracy in creating eyewear products
  • Foster a warm, vibrant, and friendly atmosphere by being a supportive and compassionate team member
  • Actively participate in-store staff meetings to improve customer service, store operations, and sales goals
  • Provide appropriate training and support to less experienced team members and be a leader in demonstrating exemplary work ethic
  • Adjust, fit, and assemble eyeglasses to suit each customer's unique preferences
  • Build team commitment to high standards of service, exceed customer expectations, and lead by example

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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