Job Description
Warby Parker is seeking a part-time Optical Keyholder (Optical Supervisor) for their store in Milwaukee, WI. This role involves creating excellent customer experiences by utilizing optical skills, a friendly attitude, and product knowledge. The Optical Keyholder will assist both new and returning customers, ensuring they are satisfied with their eyewear. They will also act as a keyholder, managing store opening and closing procedures and maintaining internal operations. As a team leader, they will promote a positive and productive work environment for opticians and retail advisors.
What this role involves:
- Working directly with customers to meet their eyewear needs.
- Taking and recording measurements, adjusting and fitting eyewear with accuracy.
- Ensuring finished eyewear meets optical standards and customer requirements.
- Explaining prescription terminology and product offerings.
- Ensuring operational, service, and staff zoning procedures are executed.
- Providing excellent service and acting as the main contact for customer and operational questions.
- Leading and mentoring the Optical team, including Optician Apprentice Program participants.
- Maintaining store systems, inventory databases, and business operations.
- Fostering a positive employee culture.
Requirements:
- Licensed dispensing optician (or ABO-certified in non-licensing states).
- 2+ years of experience, including supervisor responsibilities.
- Passion for the eyewear and retail industries.
- Clear, effective communication skills.
- Dedication to customer and teammate satisfaction.
- Energetic, positive team player.
- Not on the Office of Inspector General’s List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE).
What Warby Parker offers:
- Opportunity to inspire and impact the world with vision, purpose, and style.
- A mission-driven company focused on doing good in the world.