Licensed Optician

Licensed Optician - Tri Vision Optical

Job details
Location: 225 Fairview Drive, Brantford, ON N3R 7E3
Work location: On site
Salary: 36.00 hourly / 35 to 40 hours per week
Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time
Start Date: Starts as soon as possible
Benefits: Health benefits
Vacancies: 1 vacancy

Job Requirements
Languages: English
Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses: Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities

Tasks

• Interpret prescriptions provided by optometrists or ophthalmologists to determine appropriate eyewear specifications
• Assist clients in selecting eyeglass frames and lenses based on prescription, facial features, and lifestyle needs
• Take precise measurements, including pupillary distance and segment height, using optical instruments
• Recommend suitable lens types, coatings, and treatments such as anti-reflective and UV protection
• Fit, adjust, and dispense eyeglasses and contact lenses to ensure proper vision correction and comfort
• Verify completed eyewear to ensure accuracy with prescribed specifications and quality standards
• Perform minor repairs and adjustments to frames, including tightening, reshaping, and replacing components
• Educate clients on the proper use, care, and maintenance of eyewear and contact lenses
• Maintain accurate client records, including prescriptions, measurements, and order details
• Coordinate with optical laboratories to process orders and ensure timely delivery

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Excellent oral communication
• Judgement

Benefits

Health benefits

• Health care plan

How To Apply
By mail
225 Fairview Drive
Brantford, ON
N3R 7E3