Trainee Optical Retailer

Trainee Optical Retailer - Godalming, Surrey

So, you’re a proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Sounds like you’d be a great fit here. So, if you’ve ever considered a career in optics, this Trainee Optical Assistant role could be perfect for you.

As a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don’t need to have previous experience, you just need to be prepared to create an outstanding store environment for both our customers and our team, making sure every patient receives the best care in our stores.  

Our store 

Based in the market town of Godalming, our store is easily accessible via train, and only 10 minutes walk from the station.

Our team 

We have a wonderful team of 6 dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to meet.  

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: 

• Up to £11.64ph, dependent on age 
• Performance related bonus scheme after probation
• 28 days annual leave plus your birthday off 
• Full time - 40 hours (to include weekend working) 
• No late nights 
• Pension contribution 
• Specsavers Perks – our discounted benefits scheme 
• WeCare – UK confidential employee helpline 
• Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities 
• Regular team events and team building evenings 

Responsibilities:

• Welcoming customers into store 
• Booking in eye tests 
• Pre-screening patients 
• Providing style advice 
• Measuring frames 
• Taking phone calls
   

What we’re looking for? 
Some of the skills we’re looking for include: 

• Passion for providing excellent customer service 
• Teamworking 
• IT confident 
• Excellent communication and listening 
• Ability to adapt and develop 

 
Find out more  

If you have everything we’re looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we’re excited to hear from you. Head to our website to learn more about the role, or even better, apply now.