Optical Assistant
ContractTypeAndDuration
Full Time, Permanent
The role
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Are you a caring individual looking to continue your career as an Optical Assistant? You’ve come to the right place.
We’re looking for passionate, hard-workers with some previous optical experience ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you’ve found your feet as an Optical Assistant, you won’t just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers.
Our store:
Based in Ryde on the stunning Isle of Wight our store has recently undergone a boost and store refurbishment so is looking fantastic!
We're offering:
* a starting salary of £22,759.11 per year
* discretionary bonus potential
* 37.5 hours a week to include weekend working
* enhanced leave
* health and wellbeing scheme
* staff discounts
* enhanced sick pay
* fantastic progression and support
Optical Assistant roles at Specsavers are now even more rewarding. Join us and complete a nationally recognised qualification equivalent to a Level 3 BTEC to accelerate your optical career. The course improves knowledge and understanding of dispensing procedures and provides a stepping stone to the roles of DO, CLO and beyond!
What we're looking for:
* Previous retail optical experience is essential - you must be able to dispense at all levels
* Someone who listens to patients, and gives good clear advice
* Confident at pre-screening
* Deliver excellent customer service at all times, playing a valuable part of a customer journey & successful retail team
If you’re ready and raring to join our team and drive our practice forward, we can’t wait to hear from you. You just need to have some previous Optical Experience, be passionate, a great team worker and communicator, confident in using IT systems, and have an ability to adapt.
Got what we’re looking for? Head to our website to learn more about the role and apply today.
Key information
Location
Ryde
- Optical Assistant
- Permanent
Apply by
2nd December
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