OpticianOphthalmic DispenserWB401

Summit Search Group is excited to partner with Village Optical in the recruitment of a skilled and customer-focused Optician/Ophthalmic Dispenser. This is an excellent opportunity for an Optician/Ophthalmic Dispenser who is passionate about eye care style and helping patients find eyewear solutions that fit their vision needs and lifestyle.

About the Company

Village Optical is a well-established optical clinic serving the Winnipeg community known for personalized service high-quality eyewear and a welcoming patient experience. The clinic values professionalism teamwork and a strong sales culture rooted in trust and long-term relationships.

The Position

The Optician/Ophthalmic Dispenser plays a key role in delivering an exceptional in-store experience by supporting frame gallery sales dispensing eyewear and guiding patients through frame and lens selections. This role requires someone who can hit the ground running bring strong sales instincts and confidently engage patients in a consultative style-forward environment.

Licensing is not required; however licensed Optician/Ophthalmic Dispensers are welcome and supported including coverage of licensing costs where applicable.

Key Responsibilities:

Support frame gallery sales through confident consultative selling.

Assist patients with frame and lens selection based on lifestyle prescription and aesthetics.

Perform eyewear dispensing fittings adjustments and minor repairs.

Interpret prescriptions and ensure accurate order entry and follow-up.

Maintain a polished organized and inviting frame gallery environment.

Build rapport with patients and deliver a consistently high-quality experience.

Collaborate with clinic staff to support smooth daily operations.

Qualifications:

Strong experience in frame gallery sales or optical dispensing required.

Proven ability to sell confidently and meet or exceed sales expectations.

Licensed Optician/Ophthalmic Dispensers welcome; licensing not required.

Excellent interpersonal communication and customer-service skills.

Detail-oriented organized and comfortable in a fast-paced retail/clinical setting.

French language skills are considered a major asset.

Schedule & Work Arrangement

This is a full-time in-clinic role with a rotating schedule that includes evenings and Saturdays. Shifts are staggered to support clinic operations and patient needs with a balanced and predictable schedule communicated in advance.

Compensation & Benefits

Village Optical offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health and dental coverage paid time off professional development support and employee eyewear benefits.

For more information on this exciting opportunity please contactBraeden Demchukat Summit Search Group

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