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Entry Level Optician

East West Hospitality, Vail, Colorado, United States, 81657

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Eye Piecesis a leading optical shop located in the beautiful resort town of Vail, CO. We are currently seeking

Entry Level Optician

to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a client-facing environment and is eager to begin a rewarding career in the optical industry. With responsibilities that range from styling and dispensing eyewear to managing inventory and merchandising, this position offers the foundation for long-term growth in a trade that blends healthcare, retail, fashion, and sports.

Responsibilities

Customer First Approach:

Deliver exceptional service by creating personalized, engaging experiences for every customer. Act as a trusted advisor in selecting high-end frames and lenses tailored to individual needs and styles.

Dispensing:

Accurately dispense prescription eyewear, ensuring proper fit, alignment, and lens verification. Educate customers on lens options, care instructions, and warranties.

Inventory Management:

Assist with the tracking, receiving, and restocking of eyewear and accessories. Maintain organized and up-to-date inventory systems.

Cleaning and Merchandising:

Ensure the showroom is immaculate, polished, and visually compelling at all times. Regularly clean and organize displays to highlight current trends and featured collections.

Collaborate with opticians, lab technicians, and managers to support seamless in-store operations and high levels of customer satisfaction.

Continuously learn about new products, optical technologies, and fashion trends to stay informed and confident in customer interactions.

Location:

Eye Pieces - Various offices Vail, Beaver Creek, and/or Edwards, Colorado

Start Date:

ASAP

Employment Type:

Full TimeYear Round and Part Time Year Round

Schedule:

Flexible schedule is required, including evenings, weekends and holidays

Pay Rate:

$20 - $27/hour with commissions

Job Closing Date :1/31/2026or until filled

Minimum Requirements

Previous retail sales experience preferred

Excellent customer service skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Passion for eyewear fashion and trends

Willingness to learn and grow in the optical industry

Flexible schedule, including evening and weekends required

Self-motivated

Able to multitask while working in a fast-paced environment

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance - Dental, Vision, Life, Accident & Pet Insurance

Wellness/Winter Bonus

401(K) Plan with discretionary Employer Match

Paid Time Off & Paid Sick Time

Sabbatical Program

$500 Referral Program

Employee Assistance Program

Why East West Hospitality At East West Hospitality our Vision is to be the most trusted hospitality services company and employer of choice, built on genuine and enduring relationships. We believe in doing the right thing for each other, our community, our environment, and those we serve. We strive to cultivate and sustain an inclusive and welcoming environment in which everyone thrives and feels like they belong.

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