Optical Assistant

Specsavers; Crawley; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly wage up to £12.91 + bonus

40-hour week

Pension auto-enrolment

Specsavers Perks

WeCare support

Headspace access

Eyecare & hearcare discounts

Birthday day off

Enhanced family leave & sick pay

Job summary

Specsavers Crawley is a thriving, customer-focused store in the heart of Crawley town centre. The team delivers a full range of optical and hearing services with outstanding patient care, supported by modern facilities and a strong commitment to colleague development.

This makes Specsavers Crawley a great place to start or advance your career. We’re looking for passionate, hard-working individuals with some optical experience who can confidently welcome customers.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment.
• Experience in optics or Audiology business.
• Basic knowledge/experience of optical and/or Audiology terminology.

Skills

Customer service experience

Optics/Audiology experience

Optical terminology knowledge

Job description

Are you a caring individual looking to continue your career as an Optical Assistant? You’ve come to the right place.

We’re looking for passionate, hard-workers with some previous optical experience ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you’ve found your feet as an Optical Assistant, you won’t just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers.

Our store

Specsavers Crawley is a thriving, customer-focused store located in the heart of Crawley town centre. The store offers a full range of optical and hearing services, delivered by a welcoming and experienced team dedicated to providing outstanding patient care. With a supportive working environment, modern clinical facilities, and a strong commitment to colleague development, it's an excellent place to build a rewarding career while making a positive impact in the local community.

Our team

We have a wonderful team of dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to meet.

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:

• Up to £12.91 per hour plus bonus


• 40 hours including weekend requirement


• Benefits


• We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too


• Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings


• WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most


• Complimentary subscription tothe Headspace app


• Eyecareand hearcare discounts for you and your family


• Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you!


• Enhanced family leave and company sick pay

Find out more

This includes:

• Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment


• Experience in optics or Audiology business


• Basic knowledge/experience of optical and/or Audiology terminology.