Optician/optical Associate

For over 20 years, Mountain View Optometry (MVO) has been creating positive, memorable experiences, by adhering to our core values of compassion, protection, and professionalism. We know that by protecting our client’s ocular health and vision, we can change people's lives. We also know that by being “Supportive”, acting with “Integrity”, keeping the “Greater good” in mind with every interaction, and by being “Humble” and “Team” focused, we nurture an amazing work culture. This allows us to positively enhance the lives of our vital team members as well.

Do you always strive to make a customer's experience special? Are you ready to put a sparkle in people’s eyes and have a blast while doing it?

Mountain View Optometry is on the lookout for a **_full-time Optical Sales Associate/Optician _**to join our lively and knowledgeable crew in Cochrane, AB If you’re someone who loves eyewear, enjoys a fast-paced environment, and has a knack for making people smile, we’d love to meet you The core of this position is truly caring about people through your direct involvement in their vision care. We require our team to respect each person's unique personality, perspective, circumstances, and needs. Mountain View Optometry works with highly specialized premium products, services, and technologies; these allow us to provide our customers with a level of care that is second to none.

**What We’re Looking For**:

- ** Optical Sales Pro**: You’ve got experience in optical retail sales. Bonus points if you’re an Optician, but it’s not a deal-breaker
- **Tech Enthusiast**: Got experience with electronic medical records systems or just thrive on high tech stuff? Perfect Science might be your thing too
- **People Person**: You’re outgoing, goal-oriented, and thrive in a busy environment. Making emotional connections and putting patients first is your specialty
- **Communication Whiz**: You’ve got excellent verbal and written skills and a keen eye for detail.
- **Creative Problem-Solver**: Thinking outside the box is your thing. You love tackling challenges with a smile
- **Fashion Forward**: You’ve got a flair for fashion and a love for premium frames. Style is your middle name
- **Flexible**: You’re open to flexible hours and excited to learn and develop your skills even more

**What You’ll Be Doing**:

- ** Guide & Educate**: Help patients choose the best lenses for their vision needs. Assist customers in finding frames that match their face shape, personal style, and lifestyle..
- **Team Player**: Work closely with our MVO Optometrists and team to ensure top-notch care for our patients.
- **Eyewear Expert**: Perform fittings, measurements, repairs, and adjustments with precision and care. Have a comprehensive understanding of a vision RX along with prism and adds.
- **Lab Life**: Contribute to our optical lab’s fun and efficient operation and help keep the MVO Optical Gallery looking fabulous.
- **Product Knowledge Champion**: Share, with enthusiasm, your knowledge on all things eyes along with products like contact lenses and dry eye solutions.

**What’s in It for You**:

- ** Competitive Pay**: We offer a wage based on your experience and skills.
- **Awesome Benefits**: Enjoy extended health, dental, and wellness perks.
- **Vision Perks**: Who doesn’t love free eyewear?
- **Discounts**: Friends and family get special deals too
- **Growth & Fun**: Training, advancement opportunities, and a chance to join our “Super Duper Fun Squad” for team activities.
- **Give Back**: Get paid time to volunteer and make a difference in the community.