Team Leader- Optician - Full time - Westland

Henry Ford Hospital

Westland, MI

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Coaching, Computer Skills, Customer Support/Service, High School Diploma, Leadership, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Mathematics, Mentoring, Multitasking, Prescription Filling, Process Development, Process Improvement, Retail, Sales, Sales Presentation, Set Goals, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player
LOCATION
Westland, MI
POSTED
30+ days ago

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Responsible for ensuring the design, measuring, fitting and adapting lenses and frames for patients are according to written optical prescription or specification. Acts as a resource to other Opticians.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Responsible for preparing and adjusting the monthly staff schedule for Opticians.
  • Writes and maintains a duty log for the team. Reviews errors and develops process improvements.
  • In consultation with Manager or General Manager, coaches and mentors staff, ensuring all team members adhere to processes and policies.
  • Sets goals for team members. Encourages team members to meet goals and maintain a superior customer service outcome.
  • Meets on a regular basis with other Team Leaders to ensure beneficial communication with other departments. Works closely with Managers in all aspects of the department.
  • Monitors frames and sales floor presentation and ensures a guest-ready sales floor. Oversees sales promotions and contests.
  • Design, measure, fit and adapt lenses and frames for patients according to written optical prescription or specification.
  • Assist patient with selecting frames.
  • Measure patient for size of eyeglasses and coordinate frames with facial and eye measurements and optical prescription.
  • Adhere to the EARN process (engage, ask, recommend, nourish) selling technique.
  • Prepare work orders for optical laboratory.
  • Adjust frame and lens position to fit patient. May shape or reshape frames.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

  • Requires high school diploma or GED
  • Optical experience and knowledge required
  • Basic math and computer skills required
  • Must be able to multi-task
  • Prior leadership experience preferred
  • Previous retail or hospitality experience preferred
  • Must have the ability to stand and walk for long periods of time and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
  • Completion of all required training courses as dictated by Henry Ford OptimEyes
  • Must be professional, courteous and a team player
  • Must meet or exceed core customer service responsibilities, standards and behaviors as outlined in the HFHS' Customer Service Policy
  • Must practice the customer skills as provided through on-going training and in-services.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Works in a retail optical environment. Requires evening and weekend hours.

Additional Information

  • Organization: Community Care Services
  • Department: HF Optimeyes Westland SVC Stor
  • Shift: Rotating
  • Union Code: Not Applicable

About the Company

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Henry Ford Hospital