Sales Associate - Optical - Keyholder - Part Time

Vista Optical located in select Fred Meyer stores is part of National Vision, one of the largest and fastest-growing optical retailers in the United States. Conveniently located within Fred Meyer, Vista Optical provides great selection and service with the ease of one-stop shopping.

For more details about Vista Optical in select Fred Meyer stores, visit FindVistaOptical.com .

At National Vision, we believe everyone deserves to see their best to live their best. We help people by making quality eye care and eyewear more affordable and accessible.

Our strong force of talented opticians and associates help customers see their best to live their best. By selling, fitting and dispensing eyewear to customers with superb customer service, our opticians ensure our standard of excellence is never compromised – and they’re rewarded for that with an impressive benefits package. The Keyholder is responsible for opening and closing the store and ensuring proper store procedures and policies are followed when store management is not on duty.

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

What would you do? – The Specifics

- Meet or exceed National Vision’s sales and company objectives.
- Achieve and maintain the highest level of customer service.
- Accurately process orders for eyewear via the POS/SDS system.
- Take optical measurement for patient eyewear as permitted by state law.
- Coordinate the distribution of eyewear products to patients according to National Vision guidelines.
- Assist with dispensing eyeglasses and contact lens to patients, as permitted by state law.
- Perform insertion and removal training of contact lenses to patients as directed by management and permitted by state law.
- Contribute in the marketing of the store by passing out flyers, making PA announcements and participating in Business Builder events.
- Complete inventory count and replenish stock as necessary.
- Oversees the sales floor and timely opens and closes store following proper procedures.
- Ensures bank deposits and cash handling transactions are in compliance with National Vision procedures and policies.
- Leads associates so that they complete tasks in a time-efficient manner.
- Acts as point of contact to address customer service issues, maintenance and vendor problems.
- Ensures compliance to all store and corporate policies and procedures.

Requirements

Strong selling skills.; Ability to learn optical knowledge.; Strong customer service skills.; Effective interpersonal communication skills.; Excellent organizational skills.; Detail-oriented.; Professional attitude and appearance.; Able to work and interact effectively within a host store environment, adhering to and promoting all host store policies, procedures and regulations.; Possess leadership qualities.; Strong communication skills for effective leadership of teams.

Benefits

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