LensCrafters - Lead Lab Tech; Urgent Care

Lens Crafters - Lead Lab Tech (Urgent Care) General Function

The position creates exceptional value in the lives of customers & patients by delivering the Brand experience through execution of the brand value proposition. Ensures customers & patients are always happy and satisfied with purchase. Role assists in the achievement of store success by managing key optical and lab processes & systems to exceptional results.

• Custom fit glasses and precisely place prescription in lenses.
• Work with associates to strengthen their knowledge and skill for foundational product & store processes related to lens and lab technology.
• Edge & mount only when needed and within company guidelines.
• Ensure finished eyewear meets optical standards and customer requirements.
• Routinely conduct eyewear inspections with excellence.
• Complete and file store & lab paperwork thoroughly and accurately in a timely manner; work with associates to be trained & skilled in doing the same.
• Ensure approved safety programs are implemented & maintained consistently per standards.
• Create a safe working environment for all; demonstrate safe work practices.
• Responsible for basic operation, cleaning & ongoing maintenance of lab tools & systems.

• Greet all customers with a warm welcome; show urgency in providing service to customers & satisfying their needs; attract new customers.
• Explore the needs & priorities of customers & link to store offerings, including eye exam.
• Convey a commitment to providing unsurpassed customer service to all customers and patients with every visit.
• Assist customers in selecting frames & lenses that are best suited for them; suggest improvements & recommend solutions.
• Anticipate problems before they occur; explore underlying reasons for recurring problems; go beyond symptoms to get to root cause; strive to develop long-term solutions to problems.
• Perform work accurately & thoroughly as required. Demonstrates superior product knowledge.
• Take initiative to keep displays and inventory clean, attractive & organized in store/office; secure all company assets under one’s control.
• Serve as a responsible alternate store key holder.

• HS diploma/GED
• 1+ year experience
• Strong optical & retail experience
• Knowledge of current optical theory & merchandise
• Strong inter-personal skills
• Strong basic math skills
• Sales skills
• Problem solving ability
• Familiarity with cash register, computers & calculators
• Ability to train others
• Edging & mounting experience
• Basic optics knowledge & optical measurement experience

• State licensure (if applicable) &/or ABO Certification in non-licensed states
• Quality Manufacturing Program Certified
• Optical machinery/instruments experience
• Accu Fit Digital Measurement System certification
• Knowledge of current store merchandise & lens options

23.79 - 35.55

Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, nationality, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law.

Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law.