Dispensing Optician

Inspired Selections Group; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent optician group seeks a Qualified Dispensing Optician for their Gillingham branch. In this role, you will dispense spectacles, manage stock, and ensure personalized consultations for customers while enjoying a competitive salary and commission structure. Benefit from flexible weekend availability and support for professional development.

Benefits

33 days annual leave, including Bank Holidays

Commission/bonus scheme – 2% per dispense (circa £200-£500 per month)

Staff discount

Access to educational resources for further development

Qualifications

• Fully Qualified Dispensing Optician (GOC registered).
• Strong communication skills and a focus on customer service.
• Ability to build rapport with patients.

Responsibilities

• Dispense spectacles based on prescriptions.
• Maintain accurate stock levels.
• Provide personalized consultations to customers.

Skills

Communication

Customer satisfaction

Personalized service

Education

Fully Qualified Dispensing Optician (GOC registered)

Job description

Are you based in or around Gillingham, Kent?
Are you looking to work within a high end, independent practice?
Are you a Qualified Dispensing Optician?

This independent group of opticians started out as a family run business, and now with over 35 stores; including fully owned, franchised, and joint venture partnerships, they pride themselves on being a high-quality eyecare brand, providing personalised, high-quality service to their customers, supporting both optics and audiology.

As a Dispensing Optician, you’ll play a key role in ensuring customers receive an excellent service. Your duties will include dispensing spectacles, managing stock, and providing personalised consultations.

Salary is up to £30,000 per annum, 33 days annual leave, 2% commission per dispense (circa £200-£500 per month) and flexibility on weekends, with no Sundays and the option of alternate Saturdays.

Responsibilities of the Qualified Dispensing Optician

• Dispense spectacles based on current prescriptions.
• Maintain accurate stock levels.
• Support the Branch Manager in monitoring branch performance.
• Offer personalised advice to customers regarding available stock.
• Adjust spectacles to meet customer needs.
• Follow up on reminders and keep all parties informed.

Requirements of the Qualified Dispensing Optician

• Fully Qualified Dispensing Optician (GOC registered) with strong communication skills.
• Focus on providing quality service and customer satisfaction.
• The ability to build rapport with patients and delivering a personalised, tailored service

Compensation of the Qualified Dispensing Optician

• Salary is up to £30,000 per annum
• 33 days annual leave, including Bank Holidays
• Commission/bonus scheme – 2% per dispense (circa £200-£500 per month)
• Flexibility on weekends, with no Sundays and the option of alternate Saturdays.
• Staff discount.
• Access to educational resources for further development.

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Call Chris at Inspired Selections on 0121 778 6999