Optical Assistant

Specsavers; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading optical retailer as an Optical Assistant in London. You will support customers and receive professional training in a friendly environment. Enjoy competitive salary, bonuses, and various employee benefits including discounts and a complimentary Headspace subscription.

Benefits

Monthly bonus

Pension scheme with employer contribution

Discounts and savings portal

Employee support service

Complimentary Headspace subscription

Eyecare and hearcare discounts

Paid day off on your birthday

Enhanced family leave and sick pay

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced customer service environment.
• Experience in optics or audiology.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with optical needs.
• Provide support and training to new staff.

Skills

Customer Service

Optical Knowledge

Job description

Join to apply for the Optical Assistant role at Specsavers.

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, hardworking individuals with some previous optical experience, ready to confidently welcome and assist customers. Once you’re comfortable in your role, we offer professional training and development opportunities in other areas, supported by experienced Opticians and Technicians. Bring your career aspirations to life at Specsavers.

Our store: Eltham Specsavers, located in Zone 2 with excellent transport links via the Piccadilly line.

Our team: A dedicated and friendly team ready to welcome you.

What’s on offer?: In addition to comprehensive support and training, benefits include:

• Salary: £25,396.80-£26,000 depending on experience
• Monthly bonus
• Full-time hours (40 hours), including weekends
• Auto-enrollment in pension scheme with employer contribution
• Specsavers Perks: discounts and savings portal
• WeCare: employee support service for you and your family
• Complimentary Headspace subscription
• Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family
• Paid day off on your birthday
• Enhanced family leave and sick pay

Desired experience: If you possess any of the following, it could set you apart:

• Experience in a fast-paced customer service environment
• Experience in optics or audiology
• Basic knowledge of optical or audiology terminology

If you meet these criteria, we encourage you to apply!

Additional details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Sales, Customer Service, Healthcare
• Industry: Retail