Dispensing Optician

 Position: Dispensing Optician

Location: Swansea, South West Wales

Salary: Up to £30,000 depending on experience
Working Hours: Full or part-time working patterns available. All working patterns considered

Experience Level: Must have previous experience working in an optician and must have a GOC number

Join our team at Specsavers Swansea as a Dispensing Optician and help us deliver the best patient experience to our customers. Our community-focused team is dedicated to providing the highest level of customer care and we need someone with passion, skills and experience to join us in building on our loyal customer base.

We are a family-oriented practice with a great reputation for staff progression and you will be joining a thriving team of 54 colleagues. Our independent vibe and global brand standards make us stand out. As an ambitious Dispensing Optician, you will be working with hands-on Partners who value teamwork and collaboration to ensure our patients have an excellent experience.

Apply now to become part of our highly successful store and take your career to the next level!

What’s on offer?

• Up to £30,000 depending on experience

• Full and part-time working patterns available

• All working patterns considered

• Flexible weekend working

• 33 days holiday

• After 12 months qualify for annual celebration day off

• Pension Contribution

• Medical & Dental Cover

• GOC fees covered

• Funded professional development opportunities including College of Optometrists additional qualifications

• Support with CPD and clinical development

• Access to the latest clinical technology

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.

Our Dispensing Opticians are the face of our clinic on the shop floor and usually an integral part of our store management team, so we’re keen to get you up to speed with management responsibilities. With ILM courses, pre-reg supervision and Specsavers Partnership Pathway available, we can guide you on your way to becoming a great leader. This – along with your clinical expertise – will stand you in good stead if you choose to become a store director yourself one day.

Interested?

To find out more contact Nimisha Mistry: nimisha.mistry@specsavers.com / 07704683041

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