Optical Assistant Receptionist - Saturdays only

Hakim Group; Tonbridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Optical Assistant to work Saturdays only. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with patients and provide exceptional service in a supportive environment. You'll be part of a team that values patient care and innovation, using cutting-edge equipment to make a real difference in patients' lives. With perks like your birthday off, no Sunday work, and access to CPD courses, this position is perfect for anyone passionate about enhancing the patient experience in the optical field. Join a community-focused practice where your contributions will be valued and recognized.

Benefits

Birthday off work

No Sunday or bank holiday working

Free & regular CPD courses

Access to Simply Health

Retail discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service is preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to interact empathetically with patients.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding patient care as an Optical Assistant.
• Educate patients on the benefits of independent eye care.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Empathy

Team Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

What’s in it for you?

If you're naturally interested in fashion, science, and a role where you can interact with new people daily, this role is for you.

Whether you're an experienced Optical Assistant or not, we can provide you with the tools to develop your skillset and the opportunity to further your career as a result.

You'll be working with amazing brands and cutting-edge equipment, all alongside our supportive and friendly team of experts.

Additionally, you will also have the opportunity to impact the lives of our patients in a positive and meaningful way.

A new pair of glasses can make a huge difference to patients, and there's nothing more rewarding than seeing them smile as they leave us with the perfect pair of frames.

You will also receive:

• Your birthday off work
• No Sunday or bank holiday working
• Free & regular CPD courses
• Access to Simply Health (claim cashback on healthcare purchases)
• Retail discounts
• Cycle to work scheme

About the Role

We are looking for a Saturdays only Optical Assistant Receptionist to join us in delivering outstanding patient care.

You will be an integral part of our team here, helping us drive our service offering forward, always looking for opportunities to improve and innovate.

We are also looking for someone who shares our dedication to putting patients first and spending the time needed to get to the bottom of their visual needs.

Equally important to us is the way you interact with patients. Providing a friendly, informative, and empathetic service is a must.

Ultimately, you must be an ambassador for our brand and profession within the local community.

Educating others about the benefits of independent eye care is an ongoing challenge and one that we look forward to meeting head-on with you as a part of our team.

About Us

We are a committed independent, dedicated to providing our patients with an exceptional experience in practice.

Additional Information:

• The role requires you to work Saturdays only
  • Opening hours are 9 am - 5 pm

What's Next?

Click apply below and we will ensure you are contacted as soon as possible by one of our team.

Salary

GBP £12.21