Warby Parker · 3 months ago
Apprentice Optician - Roosevelt Field
Garden City, NY
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$18/hr - $18/hrWarby Parker is a company dedicated to providing exceptional vision care and eyewear solutions. They are seeking an Apprentice Optician to learn and assist in meeting customers' eyewear needs while delivering outstanding customer service. This role involves working closely with a Certified Optician mentor to develop skills in fitting eyewear, understanding prescriptions, and collaborating with the team to enhance customer experiences.
E-CommerceFashionRetail
Responsibilities
Work under the direct supervision of a Certified Optician mentor and learn how to meet our customers’ eyewear needs
Learn how to take and record measurements, adjust and fit eyewear, and execute these details with flawless accuracy
Learn how to check that our finished eyewear meets our optical standards, as well as customer requirements and requests
Develop the expertise to explain prescription terminology and product offerings to customers
Work with your team to make sure all customers receive exceptional service
Learn how to help customers choose the best frames and lenses based on their prescription needs, face fit, personal style, and lifestyle
Collaborate with your team to form best practices for sales and customer service that can be implemented throughout the organization
Represent our brand to help educate others and get them excited about our values and mission
Qualification
Required
Interested in working in a medical-oriented role to help people see
Passionate about working with people
A hands-on problem solver who's excited to grow a new technical skill
A clear, effective, and professional communicator
Dedicated to going above-and-beyond to help customers (and your team!)
An energetic, positive team player who's able to adapt in a fast-paced, ever-changing work environment
Extremely detail-oriented and capable of juggling a wide range of responsibilities
Open-minded—you're constantly learning and challenging what you know
Someone who takes your work very seriously, but not yourself
Not on the Office of Inspector General's List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE)
Benefits
Health, vision, and dental insurance
Life and AD&D Insurance
Paid time off
Paid Holidays
Retirement savings plan with a company match
Parental leave (non-birthing parents included)
Short-term disability
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Bereavement Leave
Optical Education Reimbursement
Snack Pantry
And more (just ask!)
Company
Warby Parker
Warby Parker is a lifestyle brand that offers designer eyewear while being a socially conscious business.
Founded in 2010
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$730.5MKey Investors
GoogleD1 Capital PartnersDurable Capital Partners
2025-05-20Post Ipo Equity· $75M
2024-02-21Post Ipo Debt· $120M
2021-09-29IPO
Leadership Team
Dave Gilboa
Co-Founder and Co-CEO
Neil Blumenthal
Co-founder and Co-CEO
Recent News
2026-01-16
Business Standard India
2026-01-16
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