Assistant Optical Practice Manager at cubitts-2

Compensation

$70,000/yr

Location: New York, New York
Type: Full-time
Level: not_specified
Posted: Jul 23, 2026

Description

Cubitts, a British eyewear brand expanding into the U.S., is seeking an Assistant Optical Practice Manager in New York. This role involves partnering with the Practice Manager to enhance the store's operations, leading dispensing activities, and developing a high-performing team. The ideal candidate will have extensive optical and clinical experience, focusing on delivering exceptional customer service and driving growth.

Required Skills

optical and clinical experience
dispensing prescription lenses
advanced adjustments on optical and sunglass frames
Glazing and fitting of prescription and non-prescription lenses
Lensometer reading and prescription checking
quality control across all optical products
manual optical measurements
tailored recommendations based on a customer's prescription
handling and storing patients' medical data
style advice

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: 3+ years of optical and clinical experience
Preferred Qualifications: Broad experience dispensing prescription lenses, from +/- 8 with CYL up to 1.5
Confidence with advanced adjustments on optical and sunglass frames
Glazing and fitting of prescription and non-prescription lenses
Lensometer reading and prescription checking
A rigorous eye for quality control across all optical products
The ability to take accurate manual optical measurements
Skill in making tailored recommendations based on a customer's prescription
Care and accuracy in handling and storing patients' medical data
A real gift for style advice — helping people find the frames that feel like them
Proactive and energetic — you thrive at pace and can run with things independently
A natural communicator who builds trust and influences positively, in person, on the phone, and in writing
Decisive, comfortable acting quickly to make a positive difference
A developer of people — able to delegate, empower, and hold a team accountable, with a track record of both stretching high performers and turning around under-performers
Commercially sharp, with a feel for what moves a store
Genuinely passionate about spectacles — their style, design, and manufacture
Detail-oriented and well organised, with real care for how things look and feel
Agile and adaptable as the needs of a growing business change