Optical Assistant

Specsavers; Newport; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Optical Assistant to join their team. This role is ideal for a caring individual eager to enhance their career in optics. With a focus on excellent customer service, you'll welcome and assist customers while receiving comprehensive training and support from experienced professionals. Enjoy a full-time position with a competitive salary, generous annual leave, and a range of perks designed to enhance your work-life balance. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow within a supportive environment and make a real difference in customers' lives.

Benefits

28 days annual leave plus your birthday off

Pension contribution

Discounted benefits scheme

Confidential employee helpline

Qualifications

• Passion for customer service and ability to assist customers effectively.
• Previous experience in a fast-paced environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and assist customers as they enter the store.
• Provide support in various business areas with professional training.

Skills

Customer Service

Optical Experience

Communication Skills

Job description

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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.

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.

• Full time - 39 hours per week - to include weekend working
• Salary up to £26,000
• 28 days annual leave plus your birthday off
• Pension contribution
• Specsavers Perks – our discounted benefits scheme
• WeCare – UK confidential employee helpline

Desirable Experience

If you’ve got all these skills, we’d love for you to apply, but there’s also some desirable experience that could set you apart from the competition if you have it:

• Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment
• Experience in optics

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Sales, Customer Service, and Health Care Provider

Industries

Retail

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