Optician

Licensed Optician *Dr. Van Der Zalm & Associates* *Location:* Smithville, Ontario *Position:* Licensed Optician *Employment Type:* Full-Time About the Position Dr. Van Der Zalm & Associates is seeking a *licensed optician* to join our team in Smithville, Ontario. We are looking for a professional, patient-focused individual who is passionate about providing exceptional eyewear solutions and creating a welcoming experience for every patient. The successful candidate will work closely with our optometric team and patients to deliver high-quality optical care and personalized eyewear recommendations. Key Responsibilities * Provide professional optical dispensing services and patient consultations * Assist patients in selecting frames, lenses, and lens options based on their needs and preferences * Take accurate measurements and ensure proper frame fitting and adjustments * Educate patients on lens technologies, coatings, and eyewear care * Verify prescriptions and prepare eyewear orders * Troubleshoot and resolve eyewear-related concerns * Maintain accurate patient and optical records * Provide exceptional customer service throughout the patient experience * Maintain an organized, professional, and welcoming optical environment * Collaborate with the optometric team to support overall patient care Qualifications * Licensed Optician in good standing in Ontario * Previous optical dispensing experience preferred * Strong knowledge of lenses, frames, and current optical products * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Strong attention to detail and accuracy * Patient-focused approach with a commitment to exceptional service * Ability to work independently as well as part of a team * Professional, dependable, and enthusiastic attitude What We Offer * A welcoming and professional team environment * Opportunity to build lasting relationships with patients and the local community * Supportive workplace culture * Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications * Opportunities for professional growth and development How to Apply If you are a licensed optician who is passionate about eyewear and patient care, we would love to hear from you. *Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the position.* *Dr. Van Der Zalm & Associates* Smithville, Ontario We thank all applicants for their interest. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour Expected hours: 35.0 ? 40.0 per week Benefits: * Casual dress * On-site parking Work Location: In person