Lab Lab Supervisor

Direct Lab to drive retail sales through the supervision and performance of lab operations to keep within our core value of Quality-- by producing eyewear that is accurate to prescription, ready as promised, and meets our “7 Point Quality Verification”, ANSI and company tolerance standards.

Direct Lab to drive retail sales through the supervision and performance of lab operations to keep within our core value of Quality-- by producing eyewear that is accurate to prescription, ready as promised, and meets our “7 Point Quality Verification”, ANSI and company tolerance standards.

Pay Class:Full Time

Pay Rate:$17.26- 22.87/hr

• Routinely verify that all options purchased by the customer are delivered as promised.
• Assist in recruiting, selecting and training of all lab associates on lab equipment and Lab Certification Program techniques as they progress through required certification steps.
• Ensure and verify all lab equipment is calibrated and maintained through maintenance checklists; lens inventory procedures are followed; and lab expenses are kept at within budget. Address equipment malfunctions immediately.
• Communicate and work to achieve store goals with lab associates on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. Routinely check work orders.
• Assist in controlling inventory shrinkage through the monitoring and recording of breakage, defects, exchanges, receipts, inventory levels and supplies.
• Schedule lab associates in compliance with payroll guidelines while considering skill levels and customer demands.
• With the support of the General Manager and/or the District Technical Manager conduct lab associate performance appraisals, and coaching / counseling meetings when expectations are not achieved.
• Ensure that all Company safety rules and standards are followed in accordance with the Hazardous Communication Policy to include internal handling and waste disposal.
• May act as supervisor of overall store operations in absence of a Retail Supervisor and/or General Manager.
• Embrace and promote Company Culture and Code of Business Conduct.

• HS Diploma, GED or equivalent experience required
• One (1) – five (5) years of related experience required

• Communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills
• Must meet all Lab Certification requirements
• Must be able to read, write and communicate in English in order to understand written procedures, hazardous warning, etc.
• Favorable result on Background Check
• Must have own vehicle and be an insured, licensed driver in current state of residence
• Must demonstrate practical application of optical theory and math

• Work changing schedules to meet business demands
• Work inside location
• Strong organization and supervisory skills
• Speak clearly and effectively
• Read English
• Problem solve, reason and resolve issues effectively
• Meet customer expectations
• Work under stress with interruptions and deadlines
• Follow procedures and instructions
• Use computer effectively and view computer screen
• Wear protective eyewear and gloves
• Work with substances which may cause skin irritation and/or noxious fumes
• Exposure to temperature changes
• Manage lab effectively
• Bend and stoop continuously
• Reach above shoulder continuously

• Complete all required company training within required time frames
• Cross training in all departments as needed

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing…