Optician

Employer: Clinique Opto-Réseau De Val-D'or

Location: Val-D'or, Quebec

Salary: $36.58 hourly

Languages: French Education: College/CEGEP Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years Tasks: Analyze the client’s eyeglasses or contact lenses and by measuring the client’s eye curvature, pupillary distance and bridge width, using optical measuring devices. Obtain specifications for eyeglasses and contact lenses from a prescription prepared by an ophthalmologist or optometrist. Assist clients in selecting eyeglasses. Advise on use and care of contact lenses. Cut and edge lenses and fit lenses into frames. Adjust finished eyeglasses to fit client Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses: Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Repetitive tasks. Manual dexterity. Attention to detail. Ability to distinguish between colours. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Standing for extended periods Personal suitability: Accurate. Client focus. Dependability. Efficient interpersonal skills.