LensCrafters - Licensed Optician - Albany, NY (Cross Gates Mall) (Albany, NY, US, 12203) - Full-time

pstrongRequisition ID: /strong894557 brstrongStore #/strong: 000722 LensCrafters brstrongPosition:/strongFull-TimebrstrongTotal Rewards: a href="https://careers.essilorluxottica.com/content/Benefits-and-Perks/?locale=en_US" target="_blank" rel="noopener"Benefits/Incentive Information/a/strong/p p /p pLensCrafters is a place for visionaries. We’ve got a vision for pairing state-of-the-art technology with a truly personal approach to eye care. brEverything we do is centered around sight. Because quality care helps us see the joy in life. Because learning from the best, makes us all better. Because continuing our legacy of the highest optical standards helps us innovate the future in optical care. /p pAt LensCrafters, we want every person who enters our doors to feel our passion for care. And that's why we’re committed to taking care of you, so you can bring the best quality experience to our patients and customers. /p pLensCrafters is part of EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of world-class vision care products, including iconic eyewear, advanced lens technology and cutting-edge digital solutions. Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/essilorluxottica/posts/?feedView=all"Discover more by following us on LinkedIn!/abr /ppThe Licensed Optician delivers the brand value proposition amp; helps establish LensCrafters as the premier destination for all vision needs within the community. Creates exceptional value in the lives of customers by delivering legendary customer service amp; perfectly crafted high quality eyewear which exceeds our customers’ expectations. /p pMAJOR DUTIES amp; RESPONSIBILITIES/p p• Welcome all customers, set expectations with customersbr• Custom fit glasses amp; precisely place prescription in lensesbr• Acts as a leader in optical acumenbr• Take amp; record measurements, accurately adjust/fit eyewear with attention to detail, ensure finished eyewear meets standards amp; customer needsbr• Assists team with complex product needs amp; prescriptionsbr• Accurate amp; thorough use of technology despite time pressure amp; customer volume, exceptional product knowledge, use of appropriate toolsbr• Proactive, explores root cause of issues, forward thinking, ensures customers are satisfied amp; expectations are exceeded, solution drivenbr• Ability to multi-task, prioritize amp; manage time with competing prioritiesbr• Strive to achieve exceptional results on Brand KPIs amp; competenciesbr• Take pride in store appearance, help to keep store clean, attractive amp; organizedbr• Inform management of safety opportunities; demonstrates safe work practicesbr• Resourceful, self-motivated with a desire for continual learning, improvement amp; resultsbr• Adhere to company policies amp; procedure, including discounts, promotions amp; inventory management/p p /p pBASIC QUALIFICATIONS/p p• High School graduate or equivalentbr• State Licensure br• Optical dispensing experience br• Strong customer service skills: communicator, listener amp; team builderbr• Knowledge of current store merchandisebr• Strong basic math skillsbr• Awareness of current fashion trendsbr• Selling skills – ability to use amp; carry an iPAD/tabletbr• Familiarity with POS, computers amp; calculatorsbr• Embrace new technology amp; change/p pbrPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/p p• Previous customer service amp; retail experience/p p /pp​Pay Range: 23.55  - 35.08 /p p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts./p p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"span style="background-color:yellow"EssilorLuxottica complies with all applicable laws related to the application and hiring process. If you would like to provide feedback regarding an active job posting,  or if you are an individual with a disability who would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at 844-303-0229 (be sure to provide your name, job id number, and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email /spana href="mailto:HRCompliance@luxotticaretail.com"span style="background-color:yellow"HRCompliance@luxotticaretail.com/span/aspan style="background-color:yellow"./span /p p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif" /spanAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, 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. /p