Managing Optician

Employer: Les Branchés Lunetterie Inc

Location: Blainville, Quebec

Salary: $36.00 hourly

Languages: French Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years Work setting: Relocation costs not covered by employer 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. Supervise or manage activities of other opticians or student opticians. Assist clients in selecting eyeglasses. Advise on use and care of contact lenses. Arrange for grinding or polishing of lenses or grind and polish 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.