Optical Lab Technician

Our Store

Located in the heart of Guildford, our Specsavers store is a vibrant and welcoming environment where customer care and clinical excellence come first. We offer a full range of optical and audiology services, supported by the latest technology and a highly skilled team. The store is well-connected, with excellent transport links and a strong local reputation for delivering exceptional service.

In addition to the main store, we operate a remote lab and call centre site within the town. This facility includes a dedicated staff room and provides essential support for our store operations, ensuring smooth service and efficient turnaround for our customers. Joining us means becoming part of a collaborative, customer-focused team that values professional development and career progression. 

Our Team

At Guildford Specsavers, we’re more than just a store – we’re a close-knit team passionate about delivering outstanding eye and ear care. From our welcoming front-of-house colleagues to our expert optometrists and dispensing specialists, everyone plays a vital role in creating a great experience for our customers.

Behind the scenes, we have a small but highly skilled lab team of two. They’re the precision experts who ensure every pair of glasses meets the highest standards. From cutting lenses to performing quality checks, their work is essential to delivering fast, accurate, and reliable service. If you’re looking to join a team where your skills make a real difference, this is the place for you

What’s on offer?  

As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include:   

• Salary up to £28,500 per annum, depending on experience
• 40.5 hours per week (to include weekend working)
• Free gym membership at Puregym after probation
• We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too
• Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings
• WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most
• Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app 
• Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family
• Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you!
• Enhanced family leave and company sick pay