Optician / Optometric Assistant
$18 - $24 per hourFull-time
Valley Family Optometry Ltd.
Valley Family Optometry is growing, and we’re looking for an exceptional Optician/ Optometric Assistant to join our friendly, collaborative, and patient-focused team.
As a family-owned and operated clinic with locations in Kingston and New Minas, we are passionate about providing outstanding eye care while building meaningful relationships with our patients and community.
We pride ourselves on creating a positive workplace culture where team members are supported, valued, and encouraged to grow professionally.
What You’ll Do
This role combines patient care, education, customer service, and optical expertise in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Responsibilities include:
- Assisting patients with frame and lens selection
- Educating patients on eyewear and visual solutions
- Optical dispensing, adjustments, and repairs
- Troubleshooting patient concerns
- Supporting frame inventory and ordering
- Cross-training in front desk and pre-testing duties
- Helping create an exceptional patient experience
What We’re Looking For
We are looking for someone who is:
- Warm, outgoing, and personable
- Professional and dependable
- Adaptable and eager to learn
- Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
- Organized and able to multitask in a busy environment
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of experience in an optometry or optical setting preferred
- Post-secondary education considered an asset
- Previous retail or customer service experience is beneficial
- CCOA certification or Licensed Optician designation preferred
Position Details
- Full-time: 35–40 hours/week
- Monday to Friday
- 8-hour shifts scheduled between 8:00 am and 8:00 pm
- Primarily based in Kingston
- Some shifts at our New Minas location may occasionally be required
To Apply
Please send your resume and cover letter to:
Vacancy posted 13 days ago
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