Optical Assistant

Specsavers; Sefton; On-site; GBP 35,818,000 - 39,950,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £12.91/h

Full-time 40h

Friends & Family discount

Career development

Hearing discount

Eyecare discount

Enhanced sick pay

Job summary

Specsavers in Southport is seeking a caring Optical Assistant to welcome customers and help them find the right eyewear. We value friendly, hardworking team players and offer comprehensive training and development with experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting your journey.

We provide a competitive hourly rate of £12.91, a full-time 40-hour week including weekend work, and benefits such as Friends and Family discounts, discounted hearing and eyecare, and enhanced sick pay.

Qualifications

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

Skills

Optical experience

Customer service

Team player

Job description

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.

Our store

Based in our Southport store.

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:

• Salary £12.91 per hour - Depending on experience plus incentives
• Full time 40 hours - will inlcude weekend working
• Friends and Family discount
• Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
• Discounted hearing and eyecare benefits
• Enhanced company sick pay scheme

Find out more

This includes:

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