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With 100+ stores nationwide, we are known for bold eyewear trends, affordable prices, and same-day service. Working at Eyeglass World also means you are a part of a larger family of brands, National Vision. At National Vision, we believe everyone deserves to see their best to live their best. That’s why we make quality eye care and eyewear more affordable and accessible for all.\nFor more details about Eyeglass Word, visit EyeglassWorld.com.\n As the GM, you are not just running a store; you are setting the pace, inspiring your team, and driving a culture where customers come first, results matter, and every win is celebrated. 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Supervising experience preferred.\nKnowledge of the optical industry is preferred.\nBachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred.\nProven ability to lead, coach, and build strong associate relationships.\nStrong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills\nPassion for providing exceptional customer service and driving sales.\nSolid understanding of store operations and business performance.\nOptical license required in applicable states.\n We reward hard work with competitive pay, bonus opportunities, and a benefits package to support you and your family now and in the future.\nOur Benefits Include:\nHealth & Dental Insurance\n401k retirement savings with company match and stock purchase plan\nFlex Spending Account\nGenerous Paid Time Off & Company Holidays\nParental leave\nEmployee eyewear discount\nShort- and Long-Term Disability\nLife Insurance\nCollege scholarship program\nFocus on professional growth and long-term career fulfillment:\nTraining programs: Develop your skills and knowledge with our comprehensive training offerings.\nEducational Courses: Gain access to courses that support both your personal and professional development.\nEmphasis on internal promotions and career advancement so you have opportunities to grow with us long-term.\nJoin us today and see your future clearly!\nWe are an equal opportunity employer. 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