About this role
Education: Other trades certificate or diploma. or equivalent experience.
Tasks
- Analyze the client's eyeglasses or contact lenses and by measuring the client's eye curvature, pupillary distance and bridge width, using optical measuring devices.
- Obtain specifications for eyeglasses and contact lenses from a prescription prepared by an ophthalmologist or optometrist.
- Supervise or manage activities of other opticians or student opticians.
- Assist clients in selecting eyeglasses.
- Advise on use and care of contact lenses.
- Adjust finished eyeglasses to fit client.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Manual dexterity.
- Attention to detail.
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
- Personal suitability: Accurate.
- Client focus.
- Dependability.
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Excellent oral communication.
- Interpersonal awareness.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
- Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.
- Employment terms options: Evening.
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years.
- Employment terms options: Morning.
- Weekend.
- Health benefits: Paramedical services coverage.
- Other benefits: Parking available.