Optical Assistant

Hakim Group; Golden Horseshoe; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in optical care is seeking a dedicated Optical Assistant to join their friendly team. This full-time role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge equipment and amazing brands while providing exceptional patient care. You'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives, helping them find the perfect eyewear. With a focus on personal development and a supportive work environment, this position is perfect for those looking to grow their careers in the optical field. Enjoy unique perks like your birthday off and no work on Sundays or bank holidays.

Benefits

Birthday Off

No Sunday Working

Free CPD Courses

Healthcare Cashback

Retail Discounts

Cycle to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service and knowledge of optical products is preferred.
• Strong communication skills to educate patients about eye care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding patient care and assist with optical services.
• Educate patients on the benefits of independent eye care.

Skills

Customer Service

Optical Knowledge

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Optical Assistant Certification

Tools

Optical Equipment

Point of Sale Systems

Job description

What’s in it for you?

If you're naturally interested in fashion, science, and a role where you can interact with new people daily, this role is for you.

Whether you're an experienced Optical Assistant or not, we can provide you with the tools to develop your skillset and the opportunity to further your career as a result.

You'll be working with amazing brands and cutting-edge equipment, all alongside our supportive and friendly team of experts.

Additionally, you will also have the opportunity to impact the lives of our patients in a positive and meaningful way.

A new pair of glasses can make a huge difference to patients, and there's nothing more rewarding than seeing them smile as they leave us with the perfect pair of frames.

You will also receive:

• Your birthday off work
• No Sunday or bank holiday working
• Free & regular CPD courses
• Access to Simply Health (claim cashback on healthcare purchases)
• Retail discounts
• Cycle to work scheme

About the Role

D&D McWilliams Opticians are a proudly independent practice, priding ourselves for delivering excellent patient-centered care for the whole family.

We take extra time with all of our patients to ensure that they are offered personalised choices.

We are looking for a full-time experienced Optical Assistant to join us in delivering outstanding patient care. This role will require some Saturday working.

There are lots of opportunities to develop your skills and progress in your optical career.

Educating others about the benefits of independent eye care is an ongoing challenge and one that we look forward to meeting head-on with you as a part of our team.

Our local community is part of our identity, and we regularly see the benefits our work has when we’re out in the area too.

What's Next?

Click apply below and we will ensure you are contacted as soon as possible by one of our team.

Salary

Max: GBP £13.50

Min: GBP £12.21