Duties and Responsibilities
- Interact with customers to understand vision needs and guide them in selecting eyewear frames and lenses based on prescriptions and lifestyle.
- Assist customers in trying different frames, advising on style and fit considering facial features and preferences.
- Explain lens options (e.g., progressive lenses, coatings, UV protection) based on customer needs and budget.
- Process eyewear orders by accurately inputting prescription details and selecting appropriate frame and lens combinations.
- Prepare and adjust new eyewear for a comfortable fit.
- Manage display inventory by maintaining stock levels of frames and lenses, ensuring proper organization and rotation.
- Perform administrative tasks: answer phone calls, schedule appointments, process payments, and maintain patient records.
Position Requirements (Job and Person Specifications)
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
- Experience in administration and customer service.
- Knowledge of frame style trends is an added advantage.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in sales or a related field.
- Excellent customer service skills: friendly, patient, and helpful interaction with customers.
- Product knowledge: Basic understanding of optometry, eye anatomy, vision correction principles, and prescription terminology.
- Attention to detail: Ability to present product features and benefits to encourage sales.
- Basic computer skills and ability to use software for order processing and patient information management.