Opticians, Dispensing

Cape Town Full-time R8,333 - R16,667 / Month
(R100,000 - R200,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking an Eyeglass Fitter to provide exceptional eyeglass solutions based on clients' specific needs. The successful candidate will assess clients' vision requirements, fit eyeglasses accurately, and contribute to enhancing their vision experience.

Responsibilities

  • Engage clients in selecting the right eyeglasses based on their prescriptions and preferences.
  • Take precise measurements of clients' faces to ensure a perfect fit.
  • Manage inventory and ensure timely ordering of eyewear products.
  • Maintain accurate records of client interactions.
  • Troubleshoot any issues related to eyeglass fittings and adjustments.
  • Conduct regular inventory audits to ensure stock levels are managed appropriately.
  • Stay updated on trends in eyecare products and technologies.
  • Foster a welcoming environment for clients during their visits.

Requirements

Education
  • Matric Certificate or equivalent
  • Diploma or Certificate in Optometry or a related field
Experience
  • At least 2 years of experience as an Eyeglass Fitter or in a related role
Technical Skills
  • Optometry Software
  • Microsoft Office Suite
Soft Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Problem-solving Skills
Certifications
  • Registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Experience working with children or elderly clients: Applicable skills in fitting eyewear for a diverse clientele.
  • Sales and marketing experience in retail: Knowledgeable in promoting eyewear products effectively.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible working hours
  • Employee discounts on eyewear products

Company Culture

  • Teamwork: We thrive on collaboration and support each other to improve client satisfaction.
  • Continuous Improvement: We encourage ongoing training and development for our staff.
  • Customer-Centric Approach: We are dedicated to delivering the highest quality service to our clients.
Status: Closed