Costco is hiring an Optical Student for its warehouse in Kitchener, Ontario. This position offers hands-on experience in an optical department while providing excellent member service under the supervision of licensed professionals.
ABOUT THE JOB
The Optical Student assists members in selecting eyeglass frames, processes optical orders, fits eyewear for customer pickup, and supports daily operations in the optical department.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assists members in choosing eyeglass frames and optical products.
- Rings up orders and fits eyeglasses for customer pickup.
- Processes accurate payments, refunds, price changes, and credit/debit transactions.
- Completes paperwork and follows cash handling procedures.
- Adjusts eyeglasses using frame warmers and bending tools under licensed Optician supervision.
- Orders optical merchandise and supplies using computerized systems.
- Stocks merchandise and supplies following department procedures.
- Maintains accurate records for production, merchandising, and storage.
- Cleans the department by spraying, wiping, and mopping.
- Empties trash and operates trash compactor and cardboard baler.
WHY WORK AT COSTCO?
- Hands-on experience in a professional optical environment.
- Competitive pay and strong employee benefits.
- Supportive team and learning-focused workplace.
- Opportunities for long-term career growth within Costco.
HOW TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION
Apply directly through Costco’s official hiring platform using the secure link below.

