Optician
Assist patients in selecting frames and lenses while ensuring precise fitting and maintenance of eyewear. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality eye care and maintain clinic records.
- On-site
- Waterloo, ON
- Posted Jul 6, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
Optician IRIS WATERLOO, ON IRIS The Visual Group is seeking a dedicated Optician to join our Waterloo, ON team. Why Join IRIS? Do you enjoy working with a skilled, supportive team? Do you appreciate access to the latest optical technology? Is ongoing professional development important to you? If you answered “YES!", IRIS could be the perfect fit for you. What You'll Do: Help patients select fashionable frames and premium lenses tailored to their visual needs and lifestyle. Take precise measurements and ensure proper fitting, adjustment and maintenance of eyewear for maximum comfort. Offer expert guidance on contact lenses and eyewear care. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver outstanding eye care experiences. Maintain accurate records and support administrative flow of the clinic. What We Offer: Part-time position Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, LTD and RRSP with employer contribution Annual reimbursement of your Opticianry licensing fee Professional Liability Insurance covered by IRIS Free eyeglasses for you every year Ongoing training and mentorship Tuition support available for the right candidate What You Bring: Current Ontario Opticians License or active enrolment in an accredited Opticianry (Eyeglass) program Commitment to delivering exceptional patient care Strong troubleshooting and communication skills A collaborative spirit that contributes to a positive team environment Evening Schedule : No Weekend Schedule : No Join IRIS - where premium eyecare meet stylish eyewear.
What you’ll do
Assist patients in selecting frames and lenses while ensuring precise fitting and maintenance of eyewear. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality eye care and maintain clinic records.
Requirements
Must hold a current Ontario Opticians License or be actively enrolled in an accredited Opticianry program. Requires a commitment to exceptional patient care and strong communication skills.
Benefits
• Health Insurance • Dental Insurance • Long Term Disability • RRSP With Employer Contribution • Annual Licensing Fee Reimbursement • Professional Liability Insurance • Free Annual Eyeglasses • Ongoing Training And Mentorship • Tuition Support
Listed skills
- Clinical carePreferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Frame Selection
- Lens Fitting
- Eyewear Adjustment
- Contact Lens Guidance
- Patient Care
- Communication
- Troubleshooting
- Administrative Support
Job areas
- Healthcare
- Retail
- Customer Service & Support
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week