Licensed Optician at HAKIM OPTICAL, Thunder Bay ON (LMIA Requested)

Looking for licensed optician jobs in Thunder Bay? HAKIM OPTICAL is hiring a Licensed Optician in Thunder Bay, ON.

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Licensed Optician Jobs in Thunder Bay: Overview

About the Employer

HAKIM OPTICAL is an optical retailer. The posting is for a licensed optician role in their Thunder Bay location.

Job Responsibilities

• Analyze the client’s eyeglasses or contact lenses and measure 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

Requirements

• College/CEGEP education
• Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
• 2 years to less than 3 years experience
• English language
• Criminal record check

Visa Sponsorship and International Applicants

LMIA requested (under review), not yet approved. The employer accepts applications from Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada, and other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.

Visa sponsorship is not confirmed in the available job information. The LMIA application is currently under review by the Temporary Foreign Worker Program.

Salary and Benefits

• Health benefits including dental plan, health care plan, and vision care benefits
• Financial benefits including commission

How to Apply

Apply through Job Bank. The posting uses Direct Apply. Create or log in to a Job Bank account to submit your application.

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Application Tips

• Ensure you hold or can obtain provincial licensure as an optician in Ontario.
• Highlight experience with optical measuring devices and lens finishing.

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