Optical Assistant

Specsavers; Emsworth; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Specsavers is looking for an Optical Assistant to join their team in Emsworth. This role requires strong customer service skills and previous optical experience to create a welcoming environment for customers. You'll enjoy opportunities for training, benefits including discounts, a supportive work culture, and a competitive salary.

Benefits

Up to £27,900 per annum

Bonus if store targets are met

Pension scheme with employer contribution

Employee support service

Discounts for eyecare and hearcare

Paid day off on your birthday

Enhanced family leave and company sick pay

Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app

Specsavers Perks Portal

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Create an outstanding store environment.
• Use customer service skills to assist customers.
• Engage with the Specsavers brand.

Skills

Customer Service

Optical Knowledge

Communication

Job description

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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 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 incredible customer service skills, to create an outstanding store environment for both our customers and our team.

Our business

Based in our North Street in Brighton, our busy store is a hub of activity with plenty of career prospects.

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 £27,900 per annum (depending on age)
• 40 hours per week (with weekends)
• Bonus if store targets are met
• 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 to the Headspace app
• Eyecare and 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
  
  

What we’re looking for?

If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as an Optical Assistant. These include:

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

Find out more

If you’ve got all these skills, we’d love for you to apply.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales, Customer Service, and Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Retail

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