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Optical Sales Associate - Part Time Vernon Hills IL 11178

Our heritage in eye care spans more than 100 years. In 1885, opticians William Wall and Charles Ochs opened their first eyeglass store and manufacturing facility in Philadelphia, PA. Their reputation for fine eyewear and superior eye care grew, and Wall & Ochs was soon synonymous with exceptional quality and great value.

In the early 1970’s, Wall & Ochs became U.S. Vision in response to a growing reputation for quality and the customer base that came with it. Today, we have more than 350 locations located in JCPenney, Meijer, Boscov’s and AAFES.

What you’ll do:

The successful Optical Sales Associate delivers excellence to provide a professional and positive experience for all patients, customers, colleagues, and business partners and works with the Optical Sales Manager in the:

Commitment to deliver excellence in customer service and satisfaction
Driving of sales and controlling expenses
Accountability to achieve personal and store goals
Execution of effective operational and procedural processes
Engaging with patients and customers to fulfill prescriptive eyewear needs

What we need:

Optical / Retail skills preferred
Sales ability to Connect with customers, Uncover their needs, Recommend items based on their needs and Educate the customer on their purchases as outlined in our CURE selling model
Polished and professional communication and customer-centric service skills
Able to use POS and computer systems
Capable of working with and servicing and interacting with diverse people
Self-motivation, action-oriented, and a creative problem solver open to feedback and learning
Reliability and punctuality in attendance
Flexibility for scheduling, and able to work weekends, select holidays, as well as special sales events
Ability to meet the physical needs of the job and multi-task in a busy work environment

US Vision is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and an inclusive, accessible workplace. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at US Vision are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, past or present military service, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.

US Vision is a Drug-Free work environment. We participate in the E-Verify program.

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

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What You Should Know About Optical Sales Associate - Part Time Vernon Hills IL 11178, U.S .Vision

Are you looking for a part-time opportunity that lets you thrive in a retail environment while helping people see clearly? Join the team at US Vision as an Optical Sales Associate! With over 100 years of heritage in eye care, US Vision has established itself as a trusted provider of quality eyewear and exceptional customer service. In this dynamic role, you'll work closely with the Optical Sales Manager to create a welcoming experience for all patients and customers. Your days will be filled with engaging with clients to understand their eyewear needs, recommending the perfect products, and providing helpful education on their purchases. We're seeking individuals with polished communication skills and a knack for sales to connect with our diverse clientele. You'll be responsible for not just achieving personal and store goals, but also creating operational excellence and maintaining a friendly atmosphere. Plus, with flexible scheduling, including weekends and holidays, this position allows you to balance work with your other responsibilities. If you're motivated, action-oriented, and a creative problem solver, we encourage you to apply and bring your talents to US Vision, where every day is an opportunity to help someone enhance their vision and confidence!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Optical Sales Associate - Part Time Vernon Hills IL 11178 Role at U.S .Vision

What are the primary responsibilities of an Optical Sales Associate at US Vision?

At US Vision, the Optical Sales Associate is instrumental in delivering an excellent customer experience by engaging with clients in a professional manner, uncovering their eyewear needs, and providing tailored recommendations. This includes working closely with the Optical Sales Manager to drive sales, achieve goals, and enhance store operations.