Contact Lens Optician

Specsavers; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Contact Lens Optician, where your expertise will enhance customer experiences and drive business success. In this pivotal role, you'll provide top-notch contact lens fitting and aftercare, ensuring every customer leaves informed and satisfied. With flexible working patterns, competitive salary, and opportunities for career development, this position is perfect for those passionate about optics and customer care. Be part of a dedicated team that values your contributions and supports your professional growth in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Sales and performance-based bonus

33 days holiday per year

Flexible rotas

GOC fees paid

Access to cutting-edge clinical technology

Career development opportunities

Excellent transport links

Qualifications

• Must be a registered Contact Lens Optician with GOC.
• Passion for customer service and teamwork is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide contact lens fitting and aftercare services.
• Advise customers on contact lens and spectacle options.
• Manage appointment times efficiently to minimize waiting.

Skills

Customer Service

Contact Lens Fitting

Sales Skills

Teamwork

Education

Registered Contact Lens Optician

Tools

OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography)

Job description

Position: Contact Lens Optician
Location: Wrexham, Wales
Salary: Competitive salary based on experience

Working Hours: Full or part-time working patterns available. No late night working.
Experience Level: Must be registered Contact Lens Optician registered with the GOC

As a Contact Lens Optician, there’s nothing quite like the feeling of being part of the Specsavers team where you’ll be part of a family that works together to give every customer the best possible service. Your role in this is crucial. With one in three UK contact lens wearers coming to us for lenses and advice, we ensure that millions of people get the right lenses, at a price they can afford.

In this key role, you’ll work to the highest professional standards, providing a contact lens fitting and aftercare service that’s in a whole different league. You’ll work to boost sales, profit and customer loyalty – exceeding customers’ needs as well as business objectives. In effect, you’ll be our resident expert, sharing your knowledge with customers and staff alike, all while working alongside our dedicated professionals, using the latest equipment.

What’s on offer?

• Competitive basic salary based on optics experience
• Sales and performance-based bonus
• 33 days holiday per year including bank holidays
• Can accommodate full and part-time working patterns
• Flexible rotas
• No late night working
• GOC fees paid
• Excellent transport links - Bus and train station close by
• Access to cutting-edge clinical technology, such as OCT
• Career development
• 8 test rooms

The Role in a Nutshell:

• Carry out contact lens fitting and aftercare in accordance with Company procedures and professional guidelines
• Deal with general enquiries and advise customers on contact lenses
• Ensure that all customers have a clear understanding of the contact lens options for their prescription. Advise customers on spectacle dispensing options, including current promotions
• Ensure that appointment times are efficiently managed and that customer waiting time is minimized
• Provide insertion/removal instruction to patients as required

Then there’s you

As a qualified Contact Lens Optician, you’ll have what it takes to put customers at their ease. You’re also team-focused, with a passion for what you do – so you’re always up-to-date with the latest developments in the industry. With this approach plus our exciting career development options, you’ll stand every chance of going far.

Interested?

To find out more contact Nimisha Mistry: [e-mail] / 07704683041

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