Dispensing Optician

Position: Dispensing Optician
Location: Douglas, Isle of Man
Salary: Up to £36,000 depending on experience 
Working Hours: Full or part-time working patterns available
Experience Level: Must have previous experience working in an optician and must have a GOC number.
Your future is clear at Specsavers Isle of Man, where there’s always something exciting ahead.

Come and join our accomplished team as a Dispensing Optician at Specsavers Isle of Man, where we are at the height of customer care. Join us and help work to ensure every single one of our customers receives the very best patient experience. We’re community-focused and we need someone ready to use their passion, skills and experience to build on our ever-growing and loyal customer base

We’re dedicated to our customers, but what really makes this role stand out is that we offer a workplace with a difference - where people grow both personally and professionally. 

What’s on offer?

• Outstanding annual salary up to £36,000 depending on experience
• 33 days annual leave
• Pension contribution
• Support with CET
• Exceptional clinical and professional development opportunities
• Access to cutting-edge clinical technology, such as OCT
• GOC & ABDO fees paid for

The Role in a Nutshell:

• Ensure that you provide good levels of customer service to customers at all times.
• Liaise with Optometrists to ensure that each customer you dispense receives a consistent quality handover.
• Manage aftersales service (including complaints and problem solving) in a customer service focused ‘can do’ manner.
• Contribute to achievement of individual and team sales targets by demonstrating effective professional sales techniques.

Then there’s you

Alongside being a qualified and GOC registered Dispensing Optician, we are searching for someone who shares our store’s ethos. Someone who wants to grow, develop and offer exceptional customer care along the way. We want a practitioner who prides themselves on their clinical judgment, that isn’t afraid of a hands-on approach and who is keen to get involved and build rapport with the rest of the team. In summary, we’re looking for a skilled Dispensing Optician to join us, be part of the team and assist in driving our practice forward.

The Location

The Isle of Man is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes. From rugged coastal cliffs and pristine beaches to rolling hills and picturesque countryside, the island provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and water sports. It is not just a beautiful place to work, there is also a close-knit and welcoming community. You will find a range of social activities, clubs, and societies that cater to diverse interests, helping you build new friendships and connections.

The Isle of Man promotes a healthy work-life balance, with shorter commutes and a more relaxed pace of life. This allows you to spend quality time with family and enjoy the island's natural beauty and recreational offerings.

Interested?

To find out more contact Tom Shrewsbury: thomas.shrewsbury@specsavers.com / 07860666213