- Education : College / CEGEP
- Experience : 7 months to less than 1 year
- Opticianry / ophthalmic dispensing optician
Tasks
- Analyze the client's eyeglasses or contact lenses and by measuring the client's eye curvature, pupillary distance and bridge width, using optical measuring devices
- Obtain specifications for eyeglasses and contact lenses from a prescription prepared by an ophthalmologist or optometrist
- Supervise or manage activities of other opticians or student opticians
- Assist clients in selecting eyeglasses
- Advise on use and care of contact lenses
- Arrange for grinding or polishing of lenses or grind and polish lenses
- Cut and edge lenses and fit lenses into frames
- Adjust finished eyeglasses to fit client
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
Area of specialization
Obtain specifications for eyeglasses or contact lenses and fit clients with prescription eyeglasses or contact lenses
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
Screening questions
Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
Health benefits
Health care plan
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Team building opportunities
- Transportation provided by employer
- Work Term : Permanent
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 30 hours per week
9 days ago