Optical Student – Costco Wholesale – Brampton, ON

Start your career in the optical field with Costco Wholesale Canada as an Optical Student in Brampton, ON. In this role, you will assist members in selecting eyeglass frames, process orders, and ensure outstanding customer service. Working under the supervision of a licensed Optician, you will gain hands-on experience in fitting and adjusting eyeglasses, merchandising, and maintaining department standards.

This position is perfect for individuals enrolled in an optical program who want to apply their training in a practical retail setting. At Costco, you’ll work in a dynamic environment that values accuracy, efficiency, and customer satisfaction while developing your skills in optics and retail operations.

About the Role: Optical Student

As an Optical Student, you will provide prompt, courteous member service while helping customers choose frames and lens options that suit their needs. You’ll assist with order processing, payments, adjustments, and merchandise stocking, while following provincial guidelines under the supervision of a licensed Optician.

This role is an excellent opportunity to build your professional foundation in optics while working for one of Canada’s most trusted retailers, gaining valuable hands-on training in optical sales and customer service.

Daily Responsibilities

• Assist members in selecting eyeglass frames and lens options.
• Ring up orders and over-the-counter merchandise; handle payments accurately.
• Fit and adjust eyeglasses using proper tools and techniques (where permitted by law).
• Order and stock equipment, merchandise, and supplies.
• Maintain cleanliness of the optical department and follow safety procedures.
• Support other warehouse areas when needed.

Requirements / Skills

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Current Provincial license required and registration in applicable college.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for customer interactions.
• Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures accurately.
• Detail-oriented with willingness to maintain cleanliness and organizational standards.

How to Apply

If you are an Optical Student looking to gain practical training in a supportive environment, apply today to join Costco’s Brampton Optical Department.

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