Does LensCrafters pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, LensCrafters employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at LensCrafters. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at LensCrafters?

37% of LensCrafters employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated LensCrafters 2.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.7 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at LensCrafters?

Sales Associate (265) , Eyewear Consultant (181) , Licensed Optician (124) , Optician (123) , Lab Technician (109) , Store Market Manager (78) , General Manager (69) , Assistant Manager (67) , Eyecare Advisor (57) , Lab Manager (56) , Store Manager (54) , Retail Sales Associate (51) , Sales Supervisor (48) , Optometric Technician (45) , Team Lead (45)

What are the pros of working at LensCrafters according to real employee reviews?

"Good benefits that even seem to include massage and therapy but it isn't totally clear when such benefits begin." ((in 170 reviews)); "Starting pay is good for most people" ((in 167 reviews)); "The gift of sight program is a great for people that can not afford glasses." ((in 99 reviews)); "Coworkers are great and nice" ((in 67 reviews)); "You get one pair of free glasses and eye exam for every year you're there." ((in 57 reviews))

What are the cons of working at LensCrafters according to real employee reviews?

"poor management and too competitive" ((in 146 reviews)); "Sometimes managers have had no optical experience and don't really understand how to relate to employees." ((in 82 reviews)); "Long hours and always understaffed" ((in 79 reviews)); "Commission is low and only eligible when goal is met" ((in 62 reviews)); "Schedules are not out 2 weeks in advance which means there is NO work life balance." ((in 61 reviews))

What are employees saying about LensCrafters layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about LensCrafters layoffs and their outlook for job security at LensCrafters in 2026.

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LensCrafters

Part of Luxottica

LensCrafters reviews

3.2

37% would recommend to a friend

(2,633 total reviews)

Alfonso Cerullo

38% approve of CEO

40% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.2

Compensation and benefits

2.9

Career opportunities

2.7

Culture & values

2.5

Work/Life balance

2.4

Senior management

LensCrafters has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 2,633 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The LensCrafters employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Servizi personali per i consumatori industry (3.6 stars).

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Reviews by job title

3K reviews

3.0

Feb 17, 2025

Middle of the road

Sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Likable staff, 401k match at 6%

Cons

No opportunities to grow in this company

2.0

Feb 14, 2025

Poor middle management

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Company has decent pay for managers

Cons

Middle managers are incredibly hard to work with and they offer no work life balances for managers. Why are middle managers sending emails at 2AM to employees?

3.0

Feb 11, 2025

It was ok

Assistant manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay, good building, good location

Cons

Long hours, not enough staff

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