Optical Assistant – Bognor Regis

Inspired Selections Group; Bognor Regis; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for a customer-focused Optical Assistant in a busy practice located in West Sussex. This role offers the chance to work alongside a supportive team dedicated to providing exceptional customer care. You will be involved in dispensing spectacles, conducting pre-screen tests, and assisting patients with their optical needs. The practice values teamwork and aims to create a friendly environment, making it a great place to grow your skills. If you're ready to take the next step in your optical career, this position offers a competitive salary, bonus scheme, and opportunities for further training.

Benefits

Bonus scheme (approx 10% of monthly take home)

Further training opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months experience in optics required.
• Strong customer service skills essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Dispensing spectacles and conducting pre-screen tests.
• Providing advice on frame styling and contact lenses.
• Assisting with reception duties and general admin tasks.

Skills

Customer Service

Optical Dispensing

Pre-screen Tests

Contact Lens Teaching

Frame Styling

Education

Experience in Optics (12 months minimum)

Job description

A very exciting opportunity has become available for a customer focused Optical Assistant on a full time, permanent basis in a very busy practice in West Sussex. I am recruiting currently for a franchise of one of the UK’s most trusted optical brands.

YOU MUST HAVE A MINIMUM OF 12 MONTHS EXPERIENCE WORKING WITHIN OPTICS.

Salary: £24,200

Contract: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week

Location: Bognor Regis

Bonus: Team based (approx 10% of monthly take home)

This practice is situated on a busy high street and has a large and loyal customer base. They have another site in Bognor Regis and would ideally need occasional travel to this location. They have a very friendly and welcoming team in place, who all work for each other to deliver the highest levels of customer care.

You will be working in a busy store surrounded by a very supportive and close-knit team of 30+ strong who are willing to help and aid you in the right direction, as they are big on team building and work to provide an excellent customer experience.

Responsibilities of the Optical Assistant

The role will entail dispensing spectacles to all levels, conducting pre-screen tests and contact lens teaches. You will also be required to carry out frame styling, adjustments, collections and give patients advice on best options. Reception duties and general admin will also be a part of the role and helping with the smooth running of the practice.

Requirements of the Optical Assistant

As an Optical Assistant within this practice you will work on the shopfloor in the dispensing team. You will be on hand to help junior members of the team with any difficult questions and general trouble shooting. As a member of the stores team you will have a valued input with best practice and clinical compliance.

Compensation for the Optical Assistant

For your efforts a competitive salary package dependant on your experience is on offer, along with a strong bonus scheme, and additional benefits. You will also have the opportunity to receive some further training and join a professional team in a fun and relaxed environment.

To apply for this outstanding and exciting opportunity:

Hit APPLY NOW or contact Chris at Inspired Recruitment Group on 0121 778 6999.

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www.inspiredselections.co.uk

What happens next?

Once you have applied, one of the experienced team at Inspired Selections will give you a call to discuss the role in more detail. They will also go over your previous experience from your CV and your current situation to make sure you have the relevant experience and match what the client is looking for. Once this has been discussed leave it to us and we will arrange the meeting for you.