Job Description

We are growing!! C.M. Optical is looking for an energetic optometric assistant. This is a full-time position within our Yarmouth office. Experience is helpful but not required. Wage will be dependent on qualifications and experience.

We are a progressive optometry clinic with a busy optical! We provide our patients with the highest quality, up-to-date vision care. The doctors and staff strive to grow and promote continued excellence by routinely enhancing their skills and knowledge through continuing education and utilizing the latest technologies available. We strive on delivering an eyewear - eyecare experience that outshines our competition.

We need an enthusiastic, friendly optometric assistant/dispenser who loves to help people, provide specialty testing, administrative tasks, advise patients on the best suitable frames and lenses depending on their lifestyle and medical requirements, as well as informing customers about the proper use and handling of contact lenses. It's a role that combines both technical knowledge and customer service skills!

Attention to detail and problem-solving skills are important assets.

If this sounds like you - we want to meet you!

Education:
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Licensed opticians and student opticians are welcome to apply

Experience:
Will train, sales would be an asset

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:
Fast-paced environment, Work under pressure, Tight deadlines, Repetitive tasks, Attention to detail, Sitting/standing,

Personal Suitability:
Flexibility, Excellent written and oral communication, Effective interpersonal skills, Organized, Ability to work alone and as part of a team, Basic computer knowledge, Outgoing, Open to more in depth training in the future.

Security and Safety:
Bondable

Transportation/Travel Information:
Willing to travel to all our locations

30-40hours per week

Please drop your resume off at CM Optical in Yarmouth Monday to Thursday 8am-3pm

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00-$16.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• RRSP match

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person