Overview

11408941 CANADA INC.

Optician (NOC: 32100)

 

Number of Positions Available: 1

Term of Employment: Permanent Position, Full-time, 30 hours per week

Location of Work: 8339 Kennedy Road, Suite 2118, Unionville, ON, L3R 1J5

Wage: CAD 25.00 per Hour

Language Requirements: English

Start Date: As soon as possible

Benefits: Free parking available; employer will pay round trip transportation; employer will ensure suitable accommodation; employer will pay for the equivalent private health insurance until the employee become eligible for the provincial/territorial plan; team building opportunities

Education: Completion of a two- or three-year college program in ophthalmic dispensing or optical sciences

Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year

Transportation/Travel Information: Employer will pay round trip transportation; employer will ensure suitable accommodation

Personal Suitability:

Accurate

Client focus

Dependability

Efficient interpersonal skills

Judgement

Reliability

Team player

Work Setting: Retail business

Responsibilities

Gain prescriptions provided by ophthalmologists or optometrists, or analyze existing eyewear to determine necessary specifications.

Utilize optical measuring devices to accurately measure eye curvature, pupil position, and bridge width.

Educate clients on various eyewear options including lens materials, frames, tints, and anti-reflection coatings to assist them in making informed choices.

Grind, polish, cut, and edge lenses prior to insertion into frames.

Customize finished eyeglasses to ensure proper fit for clients.

Provide guidance to clients on the selection and care of contact lenses, including adjustments as needed.

Possibly oversee the work of student opticians.

Qualifications

Completion of a two- or three-year college program in ophthalmic dispensing or optical sciences.
Licensed by a regulatory body for opticians by the province.

 

Email Resume and Cover Letter to: hr.siloahvision@gmail.com