Optical Assistant

Specsavers; Llantrisant, Scarborough, Falkirk; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Specsavers seeks a proactive Optical Assistant to enhance the store environment with exceptional customer service skills. Candidates should have prior experience in optics or similar fast-paced settings. Enjoy benefits like competitive salary, progression opportunities, and comprehensive perks including health discounts and additional birthday leave.

Benefits

Salary- £25,000 per annum

Pension scheme with employer contribution

Specsavers Perks portal for discounts

WeCare employee support service

Complimentary Headspace app subscription

Eyecare and hearcare discounts

Additional paid day off for birthday

Enhanced family leave

Company sick pay

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Use passion for the brand and customer service skills.
• Create an outstanding store environment.
• Support customers and team effectively.

Skills

Customer service

Optical terminology

Job description

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 Talbot Green.

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:

• Salary- £25,000 per annum
• Working hours 38 - 40 hours per week, including Saturday (option to work 4 or 5 days)
• Progression opportunities
• 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

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 terminology

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