Trainee Optical Retailer
ContractTypeAndDuration
Full Time, Permanent
The role
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New Store- Pimlico Specsavers - Opening in June 2025!
Are you a caring individual looking to start your career as an Optical Assistant? You’ve come to the right place.
We aren’t looking for people with years of experience and heaps of qualifications, just passionate, hard-workers ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you’ve found your feet as a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don’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 Pimlico London is located on the Victoria line.
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:
Starting salary between £10.20-£12.41 an hour (experience depending)
Performance related bonus scheme
28 days annual leave plus your birthday off
Full time with weekend working
No late nights
Pension contribution
Specsavers Perks – our discounted benefits scheme
Annual subscription to the “Headspace” app
WeCare – UK confidential employee helpline
Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
Access to latest clinical technology and equipment
Regular team events and team building evenings
What we’re looking for?
Some of the responsibilities of this role include:
Welcoming customers into store
Booking in eye tests
Pre-screening patients
Providing style advice
Measuring frames
Taking phone call
Find out more
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 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
London
- Trainee Optical Assistant
- Permanent
Apply by
20th May
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