Optical Assistant

Lunaria Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Progression opportunities

Uniform

Training provided

Job summary

Lunaria Recruitment is seeking an optical assistant in Brixton. The role focuses on delivering excellent customer service, conducting pre-screening eye health checks, and ensuring a smooth handover to the optometrist. You will assist with frame selection, fittings, collections and contact lens teaching.

Previous optical experience is required. The position offers a competitive salary and progression opportunities, with training provided and uniform supplied.

Qualifications

• Previous optical experience is required.
• Based in Brixton or able to commute there.
• Strong customer-service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Meeting and greeting customers with excellent service.
• Performing pre-screening eye health checks.
• Ensuring smooth handover to the optometrist.
• Handling collections and fitting spectacles.
• Assisting customers in choosing frames and teaching contact lenses.

Skills

Customer service

Eye health checks

Frame fitting

Communication

Job description

We are looking for a full or part time optical assistant based in Brixton. The store are expanding their team and looking for a keen, customer focused candidate to come on the journey with them.

The role:

• Meeting and greeting customers offering excellent customer service
• Performing pre-screening eye health checks
• Ensuring a smooth and friendly handover to the optometrist
• Doing collections
• Helping customers choose their frames
• Fitting and repairing spectacles
• Contact lens teaches

This store doesn't just offer a great working environment and a competitive salary but also has the following:

• Progression
• Support and additional training (if required)
• Uniform

To apply for this role, you will need previous optical experience.