Optical Management Jobs in Gurnee, IL

An Optical Management plays a crucial role in the optometry industry by overseeing and managing all aspects of an optical business. This includes supervising staff, coordinating eye care services, managing inventory, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Additionally, Optical Management professionals adopt strategies for business development, growth, and profitability. They also ensure that patients receive high-quality care and services. To be effective in this position, professionals should possess excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Strong business acumen, coupled with in-depth knowledge of the optometry industry, is also crucial.

Typically, a professional should have an Optician certification or a degree in Optometry, Business Administration, or a related field. Prior experience in managing an optical store or experience in a supervisory role within the optometry industry is beneficial. Before becoming an Optical Management professional, one might have roles such as an Optician, Front Office Coordinator, or Optical Sales Representative. These positions provide the necessary exposure to the industry, customer service, and practical aspects of managing an optical service delivery. Hence, it is a stepping stone for someone aspiring to be in Optical Management.

1-11 of 11 Jobs

LensCrafters - Assistant Manager

  • Racine, WI (24 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Racine, WI (24 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Requisition ID: 892561 Store # : 000781 LensCrafters Position: Full-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information LensCrafters is a place for visionaries. Weve got a vision for pairing...

General Manager

  • Des Plaines, IL (22 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (22 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 8 days ago

About the role See yourself starting a new career journey? As a MyEyeDr. General Manager you will cultivate a collaborative working environment with all associate members to provide a personalized...

Assistant Manager - Optical

  • Gurnee, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • Gurnee, IL
  • 9 days ago

The Suitable Talent + Optical sales experience....

(USA) Optical Manager NL1 - Sam's

  • New Munster, WI (20 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • New Munster, WI (20 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 11 days ago

... What you'll do... Drives sales in the Vision Center by ensuring effective merchandise presentation including accurate and competitive pricing proper signing and instock and inventory levels...

General Manager - Optical

  • Arlington Heights, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 23 days ago

America's Best is part of National Vision, one of the largest optical retailers in the United States. The Americas Best brand continues to grow, with 1000 stores and counting. Each location...

ForEyes - Store Manager II #00M242 - Glenview IL

  • Glenview, IL (21 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Glenview, IL (21 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 24 days ago

Requisition ID: 890738 Store # : 00M242 FE Dempster Road Position: Full-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information At For Eyes, we are an optical retailer that offers high-quality brands...

General Manager

  • Burlington, WI (24 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Burlington, WI (24 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

It all starts in our centers, where our dedicated team members combine state-of-the-art technology, exceptional eye care, and hometown Midwestern values to deliver high-quality products and...

LensCrafters - Assistant Manager

  • Schaumburg, IL (24 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (24 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

LensCrafters - Assistant Manager LensCrafters - 3.3 Schaumburg, IL Job Details $23.01 - $34.28 an hour 9 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Paid time off Employee discount Qualifications...

(USA) Optical Manager NL1 - Sams

  • Salem, WI (17 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Salem, WI (17 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

... What you'll do... Drives sales in the Vision Center by ensuring effective merchandise presentation including accurate and competitive pricing proper signing and instock and inventory levels...

General Manager - Optical

  • Gurnee, IL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Gurnee, IL
  • 45+ days ago

Company DescriptionAmerica's Best is part of National Vision, one of the largest optical retailers in the United States. The America's Best brand continues to grow, with 1000 stores and counting....

LensCrafters - Store Manager

  • Schaumburg, IL (23 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (23 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Requisition ID: 881254 Store # : 000139 LensCrafters Position: Full-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information LensCrafters is a place for visionaries. Weve got a vision for pairing...

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Salary for Optical Management Jobs in Gurnee, IL

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Highest Education Level

Optical Managements in Gurnee, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.9%
High School or GED
20.3%
Associate's Degree
19.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.2%
Master's Degree
7.3%
Some College
4.6%
Doctorate Degree
2.7%
Some High School
0.4%


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