Optical Advisor

Talentshed; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Staff discounts

Bonus scheme

Job summary

Talentshed is recruiting an Optical Assistant in Canterbury to join a close-knit practice. The role covers pre-screening, dispensing, and guiding patients through frame styling using a unique range of eyewear.

Excellent communication and a passion for customer service are essential, with a few years of Optical Assistant experience expected. A supportive team and strong patient care ethos are emphasized.

Qualifications

• A few years of Optical Assistant experience.
• Excellent communication and a positive customer-service approach.

Responsibilities

• Cover pre-screening, dispensing and frame styling with a quirky eyewear range.
• Provide high standards of customer care and build rapport with every patient.
• Assist in guiding patients through the eyewear selection process.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Job description

Optical Assistant Opportunity in Canterbury

One job ad will never give you the full picture, but if you are an experienced Optical Assistant looking for a supportive practice that values quality patient care over rushing through appointments, this opportunity in the Canterbury area is well worth exploring.

Here is everything you need to know about this opportunity:

• £25,500 salary plus a bonus scheme, giving you great earning potential alongside a comprehensive benefits package including 28 days holiday and generous staff discounts

• Genuine career progression opportunities in optics, making this a brilliant move if you are looking to develop your skills and grow long term

• Dynamic team environment in a close-knit practice where team culture, mutual support, and daily job satisfaction really matter

• Varied, hands-on role covering pre-screening, dispensing, and guiding patients through frame styling using a unique and quirky range of eyewear

• High standards of customer care, giving you the time to build proper rapport with every patient who walks through the door

• Requires a few years of previous Optical Assistant experience, paired with brilliant communication skills and a natural enthusiasm for customer service