Optical Assistant: Eye-Tests, Dispensing & Customer Care

Boots UK; Hailsham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Discretionary bonus

Employee discounts

Career development opportunities

Enhanced leave pay

Flexible benefits

Counselling support

Job summary

Boots Opticians is seeking an Optical Assistant to join our store team, the first and last point of contact for customers, helping them find the right eyewear solution.

You'll learn through our 'Step Into Optics' training, and you'll dispense glasses and contact lenses, assist with pre-screening, provide aftercare, and handle routine shop-floor and admin tasks to support smooth operations.

Qualifications

• Passion for customer care.
• Enthusiasm for learning and personal development.

Responsibilities

• Order, dispense and collect glasses and contact lenses
• Support with eye-tests and pre-screening activities
• Provide aftercare support through repairs and adjustments
• Complete operational and administrative tasks associated with dispensing prescriptions
• Maintain shop floor standards

Skills

Passion for customer care

Enthusiasm for learning

Job description

Boots Opticians is seeking an Optical Assistant to join our store team, the first and last point of contact for customers, helping them find the right eyewear solution.

You'll learn through our 'Step Into Optics' training, and you'll dispense glasses and contact lenses, assist with pre-screening, provide aftercare, and handle routine shop-floor and admin tasks to support smooth operations.