Optical Associate

Our Optiks International - Kamloops location is looking for someone like you to bring your exceptional skills and experience with you and join us as our newest Optical Associate.

The Optical Associate plays a critical role within solis optics and is crucial to our success by delivering world-class service to our customers. You'll often be the first point of contact with the public, so you must bring with you your passion for people and your drive to deliver an exceptional customer experience.

This position is a full-time role working 30-40 hours per week, Monday to Saturday, 9:30am - 5:30pm

What Will You Be Doing? 

• Educating clients about the best eyewear choices for their lifestyle, ensuring they receive the best in value and quality
• Informing customers about advances in corrective eyewear solutions as well as assisting with the selection of frames to suit your client's aesthetic and performance needs
• Interpreting optical prescriptions as written by an optometrist
• Performing frame and facial measurements to ensure correct fit and positioning of new eyewear and performing repairs and adjustments to returning customers'
• Submitting prescription eyewear requisitions to our manufacturing lab
• Arranging and maintaining retail display area
• Contributing to store retail sales goals

 What Do You Bring?

• Previous retail sales and customer service experience is ideal
• Passionate about customer experience; a great communicator who can provide exceptional interactions with customers
• Committed to excelling as a member of a high performing team
• Able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Good computer knowledge, including Microsoft Office Suite

How You'Ll Benefit:

• A comprehensive total rewards package
• Competitive wage and benefits 
• Rapid and continued growth, ensuring a constantly challenging and rewarding environment 
• A workplace culture that fosters a sense of collaboration 
• Ongoing training and development opportunities 

Why Join Us?

solis optics, a division of FYihealth group, is your neighborhood retail optical shop, offering quality eyewear and experience to match. A great selection of on-trend and luxury eyeglasses at a competitive price. A frame for every face. At solis optics, you'll have a meaningful impact on people's lives and have fun doing it.

At FYihealth group, our core values are Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Opportunity. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are happy to provide accommodations, should they be required, at any point in the application process. If you require an accommodation, please let your recruiter know. All accommodation information will be kept confidential and used to ensure an accessible candidate experience and team member experience. 

FYihealth group aims to create a comprehensive rewards package to attract and retain top talent. The expected compensation for this position is $19.19 - $21.00 per hour considering factors like experience, skills, and qualifications. Base pay is just one component of our overall Total Rewards offering. We look forward to speaking with you more about our continued dedication to our team's overall well-being and growth.