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
• 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

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan

Other benefits

• Other benefits
• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 30 to 40 hours per week