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Posted August 20, 2026

Apprentice Optician

Zelaya Optometry Inc
Culver City, CA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Job description

Culver City Private Practice providing vision care for 20 years. We are seeking a self-motivated individual with exceptional customer service skills. We are a family-oriented optometric practice and pride ourselves with a long tradition of excellent and uncompromising patient care. You must be detail-oriented, a team player and have multitasking capability. Just as important, you must have a caring, friendly and outgoing personality with a positive attitude. Needless to say, a hard-working mentality is a must.

No optical experience necessary, will train the right candidate with background in sales/customer service

Job duties include but not limited:

  • Using optical equipment to obtain patient measurements

  • Receiving & v90erifying eyeglasses & contact lenses

  • Understanding insurance authorizations & billing

  • Contact lens sales

  • Frame styling

  • Lens selection

  • Light housekeeping

This is an entry level position that often leads to a career without the need of formal education. The right candidate possesses a positive, professional attitude with outstanding communication skills.

Customer service, computer, & math skills are required.

Must be available Saturdays.

Work Remotely

  • No

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

Base Pay: From $16.90 per hour
Monthly Bonus Opportunity
$2 - $5 additional per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount

  • Flexible schedule

  • Health insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Paid parking in covered garage

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

  • 6 hour shift

  • 4 hour shift

  • Weekend availability

  • Major holidays off

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

  • Dependable -- reliable and punctual

  • People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects

  • Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction

  • Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture

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