Optical Assistant

Specsavers; Blackwood; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Specsavers is looking for an Optical Assistant in Blackwood. This entry-level position involves providing excellent customer service and utilizing optical knowledge to enhance the store experience. The role offers comprehensive support, training opportunities, and a range of employee benefits.

Benefits

Auto-enrollment into pension scheme with employer contribution

Specsavers Perks portal for discounts and savings

WeCare employee support service

Complimentary Headspace subscription

Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family

Additional paid day off on your birthday

Enhanced family leave and sick pay

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced customer service environment.
• Experience in the optics industry.
• Basic knowledge of optical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Create an outstanding store environment for customers and team.
• Use customer service skills to support the Specsavers brand.

Skills

Customer service

Optical terminology

Job description

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Are you a proactive people person ready to be the friendly face our stores need? If you have previous optical experience as an Optical Advisor or Dispensing Assistant, this Optical Assistant role could be perfect for you.

As an Optical Assistant, you’ll use your passion for the Specsavers brand, products, and services, alongside your excellent customer service skills, to create an outstanding store environment for both our customers and our team.

Our Business

Based in Blackwood.

What’s on Offer?

We provide comprehensive support, great training and development opportunities, and a range of benefits, including:

• Salary: £10 - £12.21 per hour
• Working hours: 37.5 hours; must be available to work weekends
• Auto-enrollment into pension scheme with employer contribution
• Specsavers Perks portal for discounts and savings
• WeCare employee support service
• Complimentary Headspace subscription
• Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family
• Additional paid day off on your birthday
• Enhanced family leave and sick pay
• Cycle to work scheme

What We’re Looking For

If you’re interested, you should have:

• Experience in a fast-paced customer service environment
• Experience in the optics industry
• Basic knowledge of optical terminology

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Sales, Customer Service, Healthcare
• Industry: Retail