Apprentice Optician - Walmart

Are you interested in in becoming an Optician or working in the optical industry but don’t have much experience yet? Join our Walmart Optician team, where we'll help you grow your skills and turn that passion into a rewarding career!

Why Walmart?

At Walmart, we're on a mission to help people live better. As the Fortune #1 company, we value diversity, inclusion, and community involvement. When you join our team, you'll be empowered to do your best work and make a real impact on customers' lives. From day one, you'll tackle complex challenges in a kinder way, bringing your whole self to work.

As a Developmental Optician, you'll have the opportunity to grow your skills and turn your passion for eye care into a rewarding career. You'll receive hands-on training while providing exceptional eye care services, working side by side with licensed opticians and gaining invaluable experience with a variety of optical products and equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide quality eye care services to our customers, assisting with selecting the best eyewear for their needs, lifestyle, and budget.
• Learn to perform adjustments, repairs, and fittings of glasses and contact lenses.
• Work closely with the licensed optometrist to ensure that our customers receive the highest level of care and satisfaction.
• Ensure that all optical equipment and facilities are clean, functional, and up to date.

What we need to see from you

• You have a passion for helping people see better and feel confident about their vision.
• You enjoy interacting with customers and providing them with personalized solutions for their eye care needs.
• You're excited and interested about the opportunity to become an Optician.

Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career in the optical industry with Walmart!

Salary & benefits

Pay: Starts at $20/hr

All the benefits you need for you and your family:

• Multiple health plan options, including vision & dental plans for you & dependents.
• Financial benefits including 401(k), stock purchase plans, life insurance and more.
• Associate discounts in-store and online.
• Education assistance for Associates and dependents.
• Parental Leave.
• Pay during military service.
• Paid Time off - to include vacation, sick, parental.
• Short-term and long-term disability for when you can't work because of injury, illness, or childbirth.

• At least 18 years of age.
• At least 1 year of experience in optical lens dispensing.
• Highly interested in becoming an Optician.
• ABO certified optician is a plus.

Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas and opinions – while being inclusive of all people.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.