Optical Assistant

Specsavers; Washington; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £26,925.96 per annum

Full time 40 hours or part time

Weekly incentives

Friends and Family discount

Extra day off for your birthday

WeCare - UK confidential employee heln

Outstanding clinical and professional

Discounted hearing and eyecare

Free parking

Job summary

Specsavers in Washington is looking for an Optical Assistant who is caring and customer-focused. You’ll confidently welcome customers, assist them in selecting eyewear, and help ensure a smooth in-store experience alongside our team and opticians.

We offer comprehensive training and development across the business, with ongoing support from experienced Opticians and Technicians. Enjoy benefits such as weekly incentives, discounts, free parking, and a clear path to grow your career in optics and

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.

Responsibilities

• Confidently welcome and help customers.
• Work with experienced Opticians and Technicians.
• Engage in training and development opportunities.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

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 Washington our store has free parking

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 - £26,925.96 per annum
• Full time 40 hours or part time available - will inlcude a weekend day
• Weekly incentives - based on performance
• Friends and Family discount
• Extra day off for your birthday
• WeCare - UK confidential employee helpline
• Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
• Discounted hearing and eyecare benefits
• Free parking

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.