Optical Assistant Apprentice — Launch Your Optics Career

Specsavers; Holmfirth; On-site; GBP 9,300 - 13,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme with employer contrib.

Specsavers Perks - employee discounts

WeCare - employee support service

Headspace app subscription

Eyecare and hearcare discounts

Birthday leave (paid day)

Job summary

Specsavers in Holmfirth is hiring an Optical Assistant Apprentice to join our friendly store team. You will welcome customers, book eye tests, pre-screen patients and offer style advice, while learning optical retail skills on the job.

The apprenticeship provides full-time wages, comprehensive training and development, and the chance to grow within a forward-thinking business. You’ll travel to the store daily and begin a rewarding career in optics.

Qualifications

• GSCE Maths at Grade 9-4 (A*-C) or equivalent.
• EU residence 3+ years with right to work in UK.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming customers into store
• Booking in eye tests
• Pre-screening patients
• Providing style advice
• Measuring frames
• Taking phone calls

Skills

Customer service

Retail

Communication

Education

GCSE Maths (9-4) or equivalent

Job description

Specsavers in Holmfirth is hiring an Optical Assistant Apprentice to join our friendly store team. You will welcome customers, book eye tests, pre-screen patients and offer style advice, while learning optical retail skills on the job.

The apprenticeship provides full-time wages, comprehensive training and development, and the chance to grow within a forward-thinking business. You’ll travel to the store daily and begin a rewarding career in optics.