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Are you a licensed optician with a passion for eye health, looking to work in a supportive team at a growing company with the customer's needs at the heart of everything we do?

As a licensed optician at Direkt Optik, you are the heart of our business. Your ability to be attentive to each customer's unique needs is crucial to ensuring the absolute best experience. Your primary responsibility is to perform eye examinations and prescribe tailored vision aids at a high clinical level, with the goal of offering every customer the most optimal solution.

At Direkt Optik, you work in harmony with the Store Manager, Sales Staff, and Optical Assistants to build long-term customer relationships.

Direkt Optik is part of Nexeye, a successful and ambitious retail group consisting of three highly regarded optical brands operating in five European countries.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive eye and contact lens examinations.
• Detect eye abnormalities and refer customers to ophthalmologists when necessary.
• Advise customers on the most suitable lenses and frames for their prescription, explain contact lens usage, and perform follow-up checks when needed.
• Provide the best possible customer service, ensuring our customers look forward to their next visit.
• Act as an ambassador for Direkt Optik's mission to live by our core values: "Your Vision – Our Strength".

Requirements for the role

• Licensed optician, regardless of whether you hold a DO or Master's degree.
• Excellent communication skills.
• A strong appreciation for personal customer interaction and a drive to build long-term relationships.

Who are you?

To thrive in the role of optician at Direkt Optik, you must be self-sufficient yet a true team player with a positive attitude, unafraid to share your knowledge with colleagues. As an optician, you will spend most of your working time with patients, so we place great emphasis on your ability to build good relationships and inspire trust. We also value someone who is social, service-oriented, pedagogical, and proactive. Since the work is clinical, it is essential that you are structured, detail-oriented, and very precise.

What do we offer you?

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer:

• Wellness allowance
• Bonus system
• Annual staff discount on eyeglasses or sunglasses
• Opportunity to attend the Annual Optometry Conference, with travel and accommodation included (cost covered by Direkt Optik).
• Amazing colleagues

This is a full-time position. Interviews are conducted on an ongoing basis, and the position may be filled before the application deadline.

We look forward to hearing from you.