Optical Assistant

Specsavers; Burnham-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 37,195,000 - 44,083,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Specsavers Perks

Free parking near to store

Job summary

Specsavers in Burnham-on-Sea is hiring an Optical Assistant to join our friendly team. If you have optical experience and enjoy helping customers, you could be the perfect fit for this role.

You will help maintain an exceptional store environment, using your passion for optics and service to support patients and colleagues, with access to great training and development opportunities and flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Previous optical experience is required.
• Strong customer service skills and team orientation.
• Confident in using IT systems in a retail optical setting.

Responsibilities

• Create an outstanding store environment for customers and the team.

Skills

Optical experience

Customer service

IT systems

Team player

Communication

Job description

Specsavers, a household name and a Highstreet staple. And you could be part of the team.

So, you’re a proactive people person ready to be the friendly face our stores need? Sounds like you’d be a great fit here. So, if you’ve had previous optical experience as an Optical Advisor, Contact Lens Assistant, Imaging Assistant or Dispensing Assistant, this Optical Assistant role could be perfect for you.

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

Our warm and welcoming store, recently under new Directorship, is centrally located in this wonderful seaside town and has great transport links:

What’s on Offer?

As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include:

• From £12.71 an hour (more depending on experience)
• Full time (40 hours a week) OR part time for the right candidate (minimum of 3 full days a week)
• Regular weekend hours to be worked as part of the weekly hours
• Specsavers Perks – our discounted benefits scheme
• Free parking near to store
• Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities

Find out more

If you’re ready and raring to join our team and drive our practice forward, we can’t wait to hear from you. You just need to have some previous Optical Experience, be passionate, a great team worker and communicator, confident in using IT systems, and have an ability to adapt.