Optical Assistant

Zest Business Group; City Of London; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading independent optician is seeking a part-time Optical Assistant for locations across Bexleyheath, Chislehurst, and Sevenoaks. This role requires experience in opticians, a passion for eyewear, and excellent customer service skills. You will work in a modern practice with a focus on quality and team support, offering a salary of £24,000-£26,000 pro rata, with no weekends required.

Benefits

Staff parking

Ongoing training

Qualifications

• Previous experience working within an Opticians.
• A passion for eyewear, fashion, and styling.
• Strong customer service skills with a friendly, approachable manner.

Responsibilities

• Working between 2-3 practices across Bexleyheath, Chislehurst and Sevenoaks.
• Hands-on involvement in all areas of the practice alongside an experienced team.

Skills

Customer service skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Job description

Zest Optical are working with a leading independent Opticians covering Bexleyheath, Chislehurst and Sevenoaks to recruit an Optical Assistant. This is a part-time role (3-4 days per week, no weekends) offering a salary of 24,000- 26,000 pro rata, plus staff parking and ongoing training.

Optical Assistant - Role

• Modern, high-end independent practices with an excellent reputation
• Working between 2-3 practices across Bexleyheath, Chislehurst and Sevenoaks
• Role created due to expansion and continued growth
• Patient-focused environment with an emphasis on quality and customer service
• Supportive, team-focused culture with regular training and team events
• Access to a wide range of designer and luxury eyewear brands including Bvlgari, Kate Spade, Savile Row and Silhouette
• Hands-on involvement in all areas of the practice alongside an experienced Dispensing Optician and fully trained support team
• Hours: 3-4 days per week, 9am-5.30pm, no weekends
• Salary: 24,000- 26,000 pro rata
• Staff parking

Optical Assistant - Requirements

• Previous experience working within an Opticians
• A passion for eyewear, fashion, and styling
• Strong customer service skills with a friendly, approachable manner
• Attention to detail and ability to work well within a team

How to Apply

To apply for this Optical Assistant job in Bexleyheath, Chislehurst or Sevenoaks, Kent, please send your CV