Optical Assistant - Customer-Focused Optics Role & Benefits

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

Benefits offered by this job

Store bonus

Specsavers Perks

WeCare

Headspace subscription

Eyecare discounts

Job summary

Specsavers Barkingside is looking for an Optical Assistant with a proactive, people-oriented approach to be the friendly face in-store. If you’ve worked as an Optical Advisor or Dispensing Assistant, you could be a great fit for this role that blends customer service with optical expertise.

The role offers a starting salary of £27k, with a 40-hour week including weekend work, a store bonus, and access to Specsavers perks and wellbeing supports. Auto-enrolment into the pension scheme is included.

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

• Be the friendly face for customers in a busy optical store.
• Contribute to a positive store environment for customers and team.
• Support optical sales and service delivery with a strong customer focus.

Skills

Customer service

Optical experience

Dispensing experience

Teamwork

Job description

Specsavers Barkingside is looking for an Optical Assistant with a proactive, people-oriented approach to be the friendly face in-store. If you’ve worked as an Optical Advisor or Dispensing Assistant, you could be a great fit for this role that blends customer service with optical expertise.

The role offers a starting salary of £27k, with a 40-hour week including weekend work, a store bonus, and access to Specsavers perks and wellbeing supports. Auto-enrolment into the pension scheme is included.