Optical Assistant

Specsavers; Rhyl; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Specsavers is seeking a proactive Optical Assistant for their Rhyl store. This role requires in-store optical experience and a passion for customer service. You'll contribute to a welcoming environment while enjoying comprehensive training and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Great starting salary

Bonus after probation

Full time or part time options

Pension scheme with employer contribution

Specsavers Perks for discounts

WeCare employee support service

Complimentary Headspace app subscription

Eyecare and hearcare discounts

Qualifications

• In-store optical experience required.
• Experience in a fast-paced customer service environment is desirable.
• Basic knowledge of optical terminology is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create an outstanding store environment for customers and team.
• Utilize customer service skills to enhance the Specsavers brand experience.

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 Rhyl.

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:

• Great starting salary - depending on experience
• Bonus - after completion of 3 month probation period
• Full time (37.5 hours) - or part time - weekend working essential
• 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

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:

• Must have in-store optical experience

Find out more

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.

This includes:

• Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment
• Experience in opticsbusiness
• Basic knowledge/experience of opticalterminology.