Job Description

Job Title: Apprentice Optician
Location: North Brunswick, New Jersey
Job Type: Part-Time
Experience Level: Apprentice optician
Join Our Visionary Team!
We are a well-established, patient-focused optical practice in North Brunswick, New Jersey, currently seeking a motivated Apprentice Optician to join our growing team. Whether you're just beginning your career or looking to gain hands-on experience while working toward licensure, this is a great opportunity to learn from experienced professionals in a supportive and dynamic environment.
Responsibilities:

• Assist licensed opticians with eyewear selection, fittings, and adjustments
• Learn to interpret prescriptions and recommend appropriate lens options
• Support frame styling and ensure patients are satisfied with their eyewear
• Verify and submit insurnace information
• Perform basic optical measurements and pre-testing procedures
• Maintain a clean, organized, and customer-friendly environment
• Learn about lens technologies, coatings, and insurance billing
• Participate in ongoing training and education as part of your apprenticeship

Qualifications:

• current student at or degree from accredited New Jersey school of opticinary

• Passion for eye care, fashion, and customer service

• Strong communication skills and attention to detail

• Willingness to learn and grow within the optical field

• Previous retail, healthcare, or optical experience is a plus, but not required

Why Join Us?

• On-the-job training provided by licensed opticians

• Opportunity to earn hours toward NJ optician licensure

• Competitive hourly wage based on experience

• Supportive, team-oriented workplace culture

How to Apply:
Submit your resume and a brief cover letter through Indeed. Tell us why you're interested in becoming an optician and what excites you about working in the optical industry.
Note: This position is ideal for individuals who are committed to a career in opticianry and want to gain the experience necessary for state licensing in New Jersey.

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