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Optician

South Waterfront Eye Care
Portland, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 8/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/20/2026

South Waterfront Eye Care is hiring an experienced Optician to join our passionate, close-knit team! Our philosophy is simple: we provide premium quality eye care services, promote healthy and sustainable lifestyles, and contribute to our local community – while making sure our clinic upholds the style and panache that are hallmarks of Portland’s South Waterfront neighborhood!

What You’ll Do:

  • Submitting and receiving optical orders
  • Checking patients in/out
  • Educate customers about eyewear and help customers choose eyeglass frames and lenses
  • Take eyewear measurements and adjust eyewear to ensure a good fit
  • Provide exceptional customer service
  • Dispense glasses
  • Verify insurance

What You’ll Need:

  • 2 years of Optical experience
  • ABO Certification preferred (but not required)
  • Available to work the following schedule:
  • Monday, Wednesday, & Friday: 9am - 5pm
  • Tuesday & Thursday: 10am - 7pm
  • No weekend hours required!

Who You Are:

  • Seasoned Optician with strong customer service skills and sales experience
  • Passionate about eye care and general patient health
  • Punctual, and has a good work ethic.

Why You'll Love this Opportunity:

  • Environment: This position is a great opportunity to work for a family-oriented boutique that has become a leader in the dry eye industry. We take pride in offering procedures that no one else does within the state. Our innovative approaches to eye care led us to where we are today. You will be apart of a passionate close-knit team and utilize the latest technology available.
  • Location: Portland is a wonderful city, home to endless restaurants, breweries, art galleries, nearby wineries, and opportunities to get outdoors and explore the beautiful Pacific Northwest! Portland truly has something for everyone.
  • Compensation & Benefits: We reward our staff well with competitive salaries as well as benefits including:
  • Competitive hourly compensation plus bonuses
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision care
  • PTO

If you are an experienced Optician looking to take the next step in your career, we look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Optician: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $30

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