Licensed Optician Jobs

A little bit about who we are and what we believe:

We are an eclectic, vibrant and open-minded team looking to change the notion that quality optical products and services need to come at a premium. We've invented a new-to-the-world modular frame system, you can read more about us here: https://dresden.vision/about-us/our-story/

Your day-to-day is:

• Providing the most personal, and kind customer service imaginable
• Disrupting the optical industry!
• If you see a problem, fix it and who knows, you could be our next GM!
• Administration and general retail duties including maintaining customer records, placing and fulfilling orders, stock control, keeping the store neat and tidy, cashing in and out and opening and closing the shop.
• Optical dispensing, including both spectacle and contact lens fitting
• Edging lenses to fit into Dresden’s simple XS, S, M and L frames

You are:

• Craving a busy work environment where everyday is a bit different
• Aligned with our vision and interested in being a part of Dresden’s vision of putting people and the planet on the same level as profits
• Living or willing to travel to downtown Toronto
• Able to communicate well, with compassion and warmth and have fun at work
• Able to work weekends
• Willing to travel internationally occasionally (not a make or break thing though)

Qualifications:

• License to kill (optional but nice to have)
• A decent taste in music (we're firm on this one)
• Must be a registered optician but we'll consider student opticians too

Perks:

• An exciting, inclusive, and unique company that promotes from within
• Vibrant urban locations across Toronto
• Bonus incentives to boost your income
• Fully accessible shops to all
• Free concerts tickets to most shows at the Opera House
• OAC/OOA Annual Membership fees covered
• Ability to work in a new start-up environment
• A positive, diverse and fun team atmosphere
• Equal pay for equal work and equal opportunities
• College of Opticians Liability Insurance - 3 Million

Like our customers, we are open and tolerant, green and arty, edgy and odd, and busy having fun at work. No need for a formal cover letter, just tell us about why you’d be an awesome addition to our culture and team.If you don't take the time to write us a short note about yourself, we won't take the time to consider you - just being up front.

*Bonus points will be awarded to those who have special skills such as juggling, Rubik’s Cube wizardry or workplace proficiency in Klingon.

Benefits:

• Bonus scheme
• Education reimbursement
• Extended health care
• Company events & social hours
• Casual dress
• Vacation & paid time off
• Disability insurance
• Dental care
• Vision care

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Internship, Contract, Casual, Permanent

Salary:$25.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Life insurance
• Extended health care
• Vision care
• Store discount
• Paid time off
• Casual dress
• Dental care

Schedule:

• Weekend availability
• Monday to Friday
• 10 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay