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Optician, Clinic

@ FYidoctors

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Full-time1+ years experience
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Overview

FYidoctors is hiring a full-time Optician for its Halifax Downtown clinic to fill an existing vacancy. The role involves fitting and selling eyewear, making repairs and adjustments, and coaching team members, with 30-40 hours per week and travel within a 20 km radius. Quarterly bonuses are available at qualifying clinics.

Responsibilities:

  • Educate patients on eyewear options suited to their lifestyle
  • Perform eyewear repairs and adjustments for fit and comfort
  • Coach and train team members on optical standards
  • Support retail operations and clinic success
  • Deliver exceptional patient customer service

Requirements summary:

  • Minimum one year of experience in an optical setting
  • Registered Optician in Nova Scotia
  • Proficient with computers and MS Office Suite
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Tools & skills

Benefits mentioned

Vision
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-09-24
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-30

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentRetail
Experience1+ years
Hours per week35
Scheduleday, weekends
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingStore, Hospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsRegistered Optician in Nova Scotia
Perks mentionedPerformance bonus, Paid training

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FYidoctors

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Full company description

Doctor-led, professionally managed, and patient focused, FYidoctors is Canada’s largest eye care provider, headquartered in Calgary, AB. As part of FYihealth group, a leading diversified healthcare organization, we proudly serve over 370 locations in North America, delivering personalized vision solutions tailored to each patient. Our clinic team is made up of highly respected Optometrists, opticians and experts in eye care, bringing a wealth of experience, dedication, and a strong commitment to prioritizing patient care. Our state-of-the-art ophthalmic lens manufacturing facility in Delta, B.C. ensures we deliver the highest standards in quality control and service. Our patients rely on us as trusted vision and eye health experts with strong roots in the communities we serve. It is our mission to enhance lives in communities where we live, work, and play. Connect with us today to discover the future of eye care!

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 300, 2424 4th Street SW, Calgary, Alberta T2S 2T4, CA
Other recorded names
  • FYidoctors
Specialties
  • Eye Care
  • Eye Wear
  • Health Care
  • Vision Care
  • Dry Eye
  • and Myopia
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Doctor-led, professionally managed, and patient focused, FYidoctors is Canada’s largest eye care provider, headquartered in Calgary, AB. As part of FYihealth group, a leading diversified healthcare organization, we proudly serve over 370 locations in North America, delivering personalized vision solutions tailored to each patient. Our clinic team is made up of highly respected Optometrists, opticians and experts in…

FieldValue
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersCalgary, Alberta
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesEye CareEye WearHealth CareVision CareDry Eyeand Myopia
Open jobs on Jobsy153
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Job description

Our FYidoctors Halifax - Downtown clinic is looking for someone like you to bring your exceptional skills and experience and join us as an Optician to fill an existing vacancy!

In this role, you’ll enhance the lives of our patients every single day, delivering exceptional vision and eyewear experiences in a dynamic, rewarding, and collaborative environment. Bring your skills, enthusiasm, and passion for eye care to a team that’s dedicated to advancing eye health and making a meaningful difference.

This position is a full-time role working 30-40 hours per week. Our clinic is open Monday to Saturday. The role requires travel within a 20 km radius of the designated location.

What You’ll Do

  • Educate patients on eyewear options tailored to their lifestyle, ensuring optimal value and quality
  • Guide patients in selecting eyewear that combines style with optimal vision
  • Perform eyewear repairs and adjustments to ensure proper fit and comfort
  • Coach and train team members to enhance their skills, performance, and knowledge to ensure consistent execution of optical standards and processes
  • Support retail operations and contribute to overall clinic success
  • Deliver exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive patient experience
  • Support clinic operations by performing additional duties as required

What You Bring

  • Minimum one year of experience in an optical setting
  • Registered Optician in Nova Scotia
  • Proficient with technology and computers, including MS Office Suite
  • Ability to multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for connecting with patients and delivering exceptional patient experiences
  • A collaborative, adaptable, and proactive team player with a growth mindset, able to manage changing priorities effectively

How You'll Benefit

  • Competitive wages with the opportunity to earn quarterly bonuses (available at qualify clinics)
  • A comprehensive benefits package featuring exceptional optical coverage
  • Rapid and ongoing growth, providing a consistently challenging and rewarding environment
  • A workplace culture that fosters collaboration and teamwork
  • Continuous training and development opportunities to support your career growth

Why You Should Join Us

FYidoctors, a division of FYihealth group, is Canada’s largest and most technologically advanced eyecare provider. Our purpose is simple: enhance the lives of our patients. If you're excited about joining a team that puts patients first and enjoys the process, you belong with us! Our doctor-led, patient-first approach has driven our rapid growth. At FYi, you'll have a meaningful impact on people's lives and have fun doing it.

At FYihealth group, our core values are Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Opportunity. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are happy to provide accommodations, should they be required, at any point in the application process. If you require an accommodation, please let us know. All accommodation information will be kept confidential and used solely to ensure an accessible candidate experience.

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