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Optician, Student

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Calgary
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AI generated summary

  • You must be 16 years or older to apply for this position.
  • You will develop the optical business, collaborate with healthcare providers, troubleshoot customer issues, complete licensing courses, and adhere to regulatory frameworks in your region.

Requirements

  • - Age - 16 or older

Responsibilities

  • - Develop the optical business through executing programs as well as promoting the Walmart brand.
  • - Build collaborative relationships with Optometrists and other healthcare providers in Walmart and within the community.
  • - Troubleshoot and problem solve issues to ensure excellent customer experience.
  • - Must attend and complete all the required courses and must successfully complete all requirements for licensing within their province of practice within the time frame decided upon by the DM for professional services.
  • - Carry out other delegated tasks as outlined within regulatory frameworks.
  • - Must be familiar with regulatory environment in their region and practice within it.

FAQs

What is the primary role of a Student Optician at Walmart?

The primary role of a Student Optician is to assist in providing expertise on the ordering and dispensing of quality eyewear under the guidance of a Licensed Optician while ensuring exemplary customer service.

What are the minimum qualifications needed to apply for this position?

The minimum qualifications for this position require candidates to be 16 years of age or older.

Is there a licensing requirement for this position?

Yes, the Student Optician must be currently enrolled in the licensing program in the province of employment and must complete all requirements for licensing within the designated timeframe.

What kind of relationships should a Student Optician build?

A Student Optician should build collaborative relationships with Optometrists and other healthcare providers in Walmart as well as within the community.

Are there any specific training requirements for this role?

Yes, the Student Optician must attend and complete all required courses for their licensing program as well as carry out other delegated tasks within regulatory frameworks.

What is the work location for this position?

The primary location for this position is 4705 130 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2Z 4J2, Canada.

How does Walmart support applicants with disabilities?

Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by law.

What should I do if I encounter issues while working as a Student Optician?

You should troubleshoot and problem-solve the issues to ensure an excellent customer experience while working collaboratively with your team and licensed professionals.

What values should I adhere to while working in this role?

You should adhere to the 3 Basic Beliefs and values of Wal-Mart while maintaining exemplary customer service.

Are there any preferred qualifications for this position?

The job listing does not specify any preferred qualifications; it only outlines required minimum qualifications.

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Walmart Canada operates a chain of more than 400 stores nationwide serving 1.5 million customers each day. Walmart Canada's flagship online store, Walmart.ca, is visited by more than 1.5 million customers daily. With more than 100,000 associates, Walmart Canada is one of Canada's largest employers and is ranked one of the country's top 10 most influential brands. Walmart Canada has made a commitment to regeneration – focusing on equitable opportunity, sustainability, community, ethics and integrity. Since 1994, Walmart Canada has raised over $650 million to support communities across Canada.