Dispensing Optician

David Clulow; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£350 frames/ sunglasses allowance &100

Professional CET support

Career progression in luxury brands

Family & friends discounts + free eye

Job summary

David Clulow Opticians in Greater London is seeking a qualified Dispensing Optician to join our luxury eyewear team. You will combine expert dispensing knowledge with premium customer service to help clients find eyewear that suits vision, lifestyle and personal style.

Work with Optometrists to ensure seamless care from eye examination to collection, while maintaining professional standards and GOC compliance, contributing to store performance and a collaborative team culture.

Qualifications

• Qualified and GOC-registered Dispensing Optician.
• Premium retail eyewear knowledge and experience.
• Strong dispensing and product knowledge with keen attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert dispensing advice and recommend frames and lenses.
• Take precise measurements and ensure a perfect fit.
• Build rapport with customers and guide them through luxury eyewear.
• Collaborate with Optometrists to support clinical care from eye test to collection.
• Maintain high professional standards and GOC compliance.
• Contribute to store operations and team culture.

Skills

Dispensing Optician

GOC registered

Customer service

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team player

Education

GOC registration

Job description

At David Clulow Opticians, eye care is personal, stylish and meticulous. Since 1962, we've built an enviable reputation for premium optical care, contemporary designer eyewear and exceptional customer service. Our customers come to us not just to see better, but to look and feel their best. With over 40 stores across the UK, alongside prestigious concessions in Harrods, Selfridges and leading department stores, David Clulow is a destination for discerning customers who value expertise, quality and style.

What you'll do

As a Dispensing Optician, you'll combine expert optical knowledge with a passion for premium customer service, helping customers find eyewear that perfectly suits their vision, lifestyle and personal style.

• Deliver exceptional patient care by providing expert dispensing advice and recommending the most appropriate frames, lenses and optical solutions.
• Use your technical expertise to take accurate measurements, fit and adjust eyewear, and ensure every customer receives a precision-fitted product.
• Build trusted relationships with customers, taking time to understand their needs and guide them through our curated collection of luxury eyewear.
• Support the clinical journey by working closely with Optometrists to ensure seamless customer care from eye examination through to collection.
• Maintain high professional standards, ensuring compliance with GOC requirements and delivering best-practice dispensing throughout the customer journey.
• Support the day-to-day running of the store, contributing to commercial performance, operational excellence and a collaborative team culture.

What you'll get

At David Clulow Opticians, quality applies to how we treat our people too:

• £350 towards frames or designer sunglasses, with unlimited spend on lenses.
• Professional fees paid and support with CET.
• Ongoing development and career progression opportunities across our luxury retail and optical brands.
• Family & friends discounts + free eye tests.
• The chance to change lives through the OneSight Foundation.

Earn More at David Clulow Opticians

Earn monthly bonuses on top of your salary. Full-time Dispensing Opticians meeting targets can earn a monthly bonus, with uncapped potential for high performers. Your expertise matters and your success is rewarded.

What we're looking for

• Qualified and GOC-registered Dispensing Optician.
• Passion for delivering exceptional customer service in a premium retail environment.
• Strong dispensing and product knowledge with excellent attention to detail.
• A confident communicator who can build rapport and provide personalised recommendations.
• An interest in luxury brands, fashion and premium eyewear.
• A collaborative team player who contributes to a welcoming, inclusive and high-performing store environment.