Optician/Optometrist at Synsam Riihimäki

Synsam; Riihimäki; On-site; EUR 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lunch benefit

Occupational health services

Career opportunities in international链

Continuing education points

Employee benefits

Job summary

Synsam Riihimäki is seeking an optician/optometrist for a permanent position at the Riihimäki store. The role combines eye examinations with proactive customer care, in a fashion-forward retail environment.

You may be a graduating optometrist or an experienced professional; Finnish and English fluency is required, other languages a plus. Expect a dynamic mix of clinical work and sales responsibilities in a supportive team setting.

Qualifications

• Must hold a license to act as optician/optometrist or be close to graduation.
• Fluent in Finnish and English; additional languages are a plus.
• Commercial mindset with strong collaboration and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct eye examinations and assess vision needs.
• Provide excellent customer service and guidance on vision care and styling options.
• Engage in store sales activities and promote Synsam products and services.
• Work in both the examination room and sales floor to deliver solutions.

Skills

Eye examinations

Customer service

Sales

Finnish language

English language

Proactive approach

Fashion and styling

Education

Degree in Optometry/Optics

Job description

Synsam continues to grow! We are now looking for an OPTICIAN/OPTOMETRIST for a permanent employment contract at the Synsam Riihimäki optical store in Riihimäki!

We want to always provide our customers with the best service and are therefore looking for a person who listens to our customers and takes care of their eye examinations and customer service in the manner of a proactive and solution-oriented professional.

At Synsam, opticians also actively participate in sales work and spend time both in the vision examination room and in the store offering customers the best possible solutions related to vision care and style, primarily our excellent Lifestyle agreement.

What we are looking for

You may be a graduating optometrist, or perhaps you already have a few years of work experience or even a longer optician's career. Primarily, we hope for a desire and ability to perform a high-quality, professional and expert optician's task. You operate fluently in Finnish and English, other language skills are considered an advantage.

• You are an optician/optometrist by education and have the license to act in said profession - you can also be graduating as an optometrist soon!
• You are result-oriented and goal-driven
• You are competitive and set high goals
• You see opportunities and enjoy it when things happen
• You are innovative and create a positive vibe around you
• You are inspired and at your best in the world of fashion, style and sales

We hope for a commercial attitude and that you are motivated by the diverse tasks of an optical store. Cooperation skills as well as your energetic and positive attitude are also important factors in our selection. Contact lens and occupational vision qualifications are considered an advantage.

What we offer

Synsam is known for its relaxed, youthful atmosphere and encouraging, enabling management culture. At Synsam, you get a meaningful and diverse task in a rapidly growing and developing international company, where our values - the customer is number one, responsibility and innovativeness - are visible in everyday actions.

• Edenred lunch, culture and massage benefits
• Comprehensive occupational health services from Mehiläinen
• Training and career opportunities of an international chain
• Opportunity to earn continuing education points
• Great personnel benefits
• And much more!

Shifts are according to the store's opening hours. We offer competitive pay, approx. 3000–4000 €/month, depending on previous work experience, among other things. The employment relationship is permanent and full-time (approx. 37.5 h/week). Work starts according to agreement.

If needed, further information about the position and Synsam as an employer can be obtained from Regional Manager Eveliina Jalkanen, [e-mail].

• Degree in Optometry/Optics
• Valid professional license (or nearing graduation)
• Fluency in Finnish and English
• Goal-oriented and competitive mindset
• Interest in fashion, style, and sales
• Commercial attitude and strong collaboration skills