(USA) Optician Sam's at Walmart

Houston, Texas, United States

Walmart Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • Ability to provide member service by acknowledging members, identifying needs, assisting with purchasing decisions, locating merchandise, resolving issues, and promoting products/services
  • Skills in maintaining merchandise presentation, including stocking, setting up, cleaning, organizing displays, removing damaged goods, signing, pricing, and securing fragile/high-shrink items
  • Knowledge of company policies/procedures for handling claims, returns, zoning, arranging/organizing merchandise, and identifying shrink/damages in the Optical area
  • Capability to receive, stock, and organize merchandise in the Optical area, utilizing equipment, merchandising, and completing paperwork/logs/documentation
  • Proficiency in operating hardware like cash registers, processing purchases, payments, returns, refunds, exchanges for various membership/payment types
  • Expertise in selling Optical products/services: assisting with decisions, measuring/adjusting/repairing frames/lenses, completing eyewear/contact lens orders, verifying prescriptions, handling paperwork, collecting payments, performing/recording optometric pretests
  • Commitment to "Respect the Individual": embracing differences, fostering belonging, creating opportunities, building team relationships, communicating positively, mentoring others
  • Adherence to "Act with Integrity": maintaining ethics/compliance, modeling Walmart values, accountability, supporting regenerative goals, acting humbly/honestly/transparently
  • Focus on "Serve our Customers and Members": delivering results customer-first, making data-based decisions, balancing priorities, considering team/stakeholder impact
  • Drive for "Strive for Excellence": curiosity/learning, calculated risks, resilience, continuous improvements, openness to new technologies/skills, supporting change

Responsibilities

  • Provide Member service by acknowledging the Member, identifying their needs, assisting with purchasing decisions, locating merchandise, resolving issues and concerns, and promoting the Company's products and services
  • Maintain merchandise presentation by stocking merchandise, setting up, cleaning, and organizing product displays, removing damaged goods, signing and pricing merchandise appropriately, and securing fragile and high-shrink merchandise
  • Maintain the Sales Floor in Optical area in accordance with Company policies and procedures by properly handling claims and returns, zoning the area, arranging and organizing merchandise, and identifying shrink and damages
  • Receive and stock merchandise in the Optical area, organize and maintain the Optical area by following Company procedures, utilizing equipment appropriately, merchandising, and completing paperwork logs and other required documentation
  • Operate hardware such as cash registers or related equipment, process member purchases, and assist in payments, returns, refunds, and exchanges using appropriate procedures for different membership and payment types
  • Sell Optical products and services by assisting Members with purchasing decisions, measuring, adjusting, and repairing frames and lenses, completing eyewear/contact lens orders, identifying and verifying prescription information, completing and maintaining paperwork forms and other required documentation, collecting payments for doctor services, and performing and recording results of optometric pretests
  • Embrace differences, create a culture of belonging, build team relationships, communicate positively, mentor others
  • Maintain integrity, ethics, compliance, model Walmart values, hold accountable, support regenerative goals
  • Deliver customer-first results, make informed decisions, balance priorities, consider impacts
  • Pursue learning, improvements, new technologies, support change

Skills

Customer Service
Merchandise Stocking
Sales Floor Management
Cash Register Operation
Optical Product Sales
Eyewear Adjustment
Lens Repair
Prescription Verification
Optometric Pretests
Contact Lens Orders

Walmart

Global retail chain offering affordable products

About Walmart

Walmart operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, providing a wide variety of products at low prices to everyday consumers, families, and communities. The company combines physical retail locations with an e-commerce platform, allowing customers to shop for groceries, apparel, electronics, and household items both in-store and online. Walmart's efficient supply chain management and large-scale purchasing enable it to maintain affordability, setting it apart from competitors. The company also offers financial services and health and wellness services, including pharmacies and vision centers. Walmart's goal is to save people money and support communities, as demonstrated by its efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic and its commitment to social responsibility, including programs for veterans and military families.

Bentonville, ArkansasHeadquarters
1962Year Founded
$5,515MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Financial Services, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

PTO: Paid vacation, sick time, personal time and holiday time
10% discount on regularly priced general merchandise and fresh fruits and vegetables
6% 401(k) match to all employees, including hourly workers, after one year
Roth IRA available
Associate Stock Purchase Plan
maximum and eligible preventive care covered at 100%
Health reimbursement plans

Risks

Rising U.S. labor costs could pressure profit margins.
Amazon's grocery delivery expansion threatens Walmart's market share.
Fintech investments expose Walmart to financial regulatory risks.

Differentiation

Walmart's omnichannel strategy integrates physical and online retail seamlessly.
The company offers a wide range of products at consistently low prices.
Walmart's commitment to community support enhances its brand reputation.

Upsides

Walmart's investment in fintech expands its financial services offerings.
Robotics integration in distribution centers boosts operational efficiency.
Culturally themed product lines attract diverse customer segments.

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