Optician Jobs in Amherst, NY

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Sales Associate - Optical

  • Tonawanda, NY (8 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tonawanda, NY (8 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Assists with dispensing eyeglasses and contact lenses to customers, as permitted by state law. Performs insertion and removal training of contact lenses to customers, as permitted by state law....

Sales Associate Optical - Part Time

  • Blasdell, NY (14 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Blasdell, NY (14 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 16 days ago

Core Responsibilities: Passion for People: Guide customers through the selection and fitting of eyewear and contact lenses, ensuring adherence to state laws.Demonstrate a positive attitude and professionalism...

LensCrafters - Apprentice Optician

  • Amherst, NY
  • 22 days ago
  • Amherst, NY
  • 22 days ago

LensCrafters - Apprentice Optician ESSILORLUXOTTICA GROUP AMHERST, NY Job Details ONET Code: 29-2081.00 Job Posted: February 17, 2025 Summary Requisition ID: 877060 Store #: 000236 LensCrafters Position...

LensCrafters - Apprentice Optician

  • Amherst, NY (4 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 25 days ago
  • Amherst, NY (4 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 25 days ago

GENERAL FUNCTION The Apprentice Optician creates exceptional value in the lives of customers by delivering the LensCrafters Experience....

Optician

  • Lockport, NY (12 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lockport, NY (12 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Optician - Part Time - Lockport, NY Looking for a part-time optician to grow with our practice....

Licensed Optician

  • Niagara Falls, NY (17 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Niagara Falls, NY (17 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

At Stanton Optical, our Licensed Opticians are charged with creating a superior customer experience by teaching patients and facilitating the dispense process....

Demographic Data for Amherst, NY

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Salary for Optician Jobs in Amherst, NY

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHire research efforts.
Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Optician positions.

Highest Education Level

Opticians in Amherst, NY offer the following education background
High School or GED
26.9%
Bachelor's Degree
25.8%
Associate's Degree
19.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.5%
Some College
4.7%
Doctorate Degree
3.7%
Master's Degree
3.5%
Some High School
0.7%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Opticians in Amherst, NY
1-2 years
25.9%
2-4 years
22.2%
Less than 1 year
18.5%
None
11.1%
10+ years
7.4%
4-6 years
7.4%
6-8 years
7.4%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Optician position

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