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EYES ON HUDSON > F/T Optical Sales - Dobbs Ferry NY

Eyes on Hudson is hiring!

We are Westchester County’s newest destination for independent handmade eyewear and state-of-the-art eye care. We are seeking a fashion-forward individual with strong customer service skills to join our team! Nestled 30 minutes north of New York City in Dobbs Ferry, NY, we take inspiration from our beautiful setting in the Hudson Valley and our community of artists, makers, and entrepreneurs. We are passionate about beautiful, well-made glasses, which is why we work exclusively with independent eyewear brands and the highest quality lenses and treatments. We have a personalized approach to patient care, which is why all visits are by appointment only, and we adhere to strong covid precautions.

Responsibilities include:

  • Patient reception and pre-testing

  • Eyewear styling and sales

  • Contact lens sales

  • Insurance verification and claims

  • Communicating with patients via phone and email

This is a full time position, Tuesday through Saturday

Benefits include:

  • Competitive salary

  • Health & vision benefits

  • 401(k) with matching contributions

  • Generous paid time off, including: 10 days paid time off, observation of all national holidays, Good Friday, Easter, Black Friday, and Christmas Eve through New Year’s Day

  • Two free complete pairs of glasses annually

We are a new and growing company, and we will promote your growth along the way including training, education, and certifications in the optical field

You will likely be a good fit if:

  • You have a passion for independent/luxury eyewear

  • You have previous optical experience

  • If lacking previous optical experience, you have undertaken a relevant undergraduate course of study or have succeeded in other customer-facing and administrative roles

  • You’re a quick learner, capable of using a variety of software applications to perform your job

  • You value authenticity, local business, local artists, and products that embody passion and quality over mass production

While optical experience will be strongly weighted, we are also eager to train an enthusiastic applicant who wants to break into the eyewear industry.

When applying, please submit a resume and include a cover letter with a brief explanation (two to four sentences, no shorter or longer) of why you’re interested in the position, as well as one sentence about your favorite hobby. Start date 12/2021; Please send resume and all inquiries to hiring@eyesonhudson.com

www.eyesonhudson.com

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