Optical Assistant

Specsavers; Stratford-upon-Avon; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Specsavers is seeking a dedicated Optical Assistant in Stratford-upon-Avon to support customers with optical needs. This entry-level role offers professional training and development opportunities with a starting salary of £20,800. The ideal candidate enjoys customer interaction and has some prior optical experience, aiming to build a career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Pension scheme with employer contribution

Employee support service (WeCare)

Complimentary subscription to Headspace app

Eyecare and hearcare discounts

Additional paid day off on your birthday

Enhanced family leave and company sick pay

Specsavers Perks discounts

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Welcome and assist customers in-store.
• Participate in training and development supported by the team.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Job description

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Stratford 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, 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

Stratford, Specsavers

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; Starting at £20,800
• Plus Store Bonus!
• Working hours; 40 hours per week including weekends working
• 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 to the Headspace app
• Eyecare and 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
  
  

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 optics or Audiology business
• Basic knowledge/experience of optical and/or Audiology terminology.
  
  

Checked all the boxes? Now’s the perfect time to apply!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales, Customer Service, and Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Retail

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