Optical Assistant: Training‑Driven Career in Eyewear

Specsavers

Wilmslow

On-site

GBP 26,000 - 31,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Salary from £12.91/hr
Bonus available
Full-time 40h + weekend
Friends and Family discount
Specsavers Perks
Birthday day off
WeCare helpline
Clinical development opportunities
Hearing and eyecare discounts
Enhanced sick pay

Job summary

Specsavers Wilmslow is seeking an Optical Assistant to warmly welcome customers and help them choose frames and lenses. You will learn from experienced Opticians and Technicians and participate in a busy, friendly store environment.

We offer full-time hours, extensive training, and benefits such as discounts and wellbeing support. Join a supportive team with clear career progression in optics.

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

  • Confidently welcome and assist customers as they browse optical products and services.
  • Support the team with day-to-day store operations in a busy environment.
  • Engage in ongoing training and development to grow in the optical field.

Skills

Customer service
Optical experience

Job description

Specsavers Wilmslow is seeking an Optical Assistant to warmly welcome customers and help them choose frames and lenses. You will learn from experienced Opticians and Technicians and participate in a busy, friendly store environment.

We offer full-time hours, extensive training, and benefits such as discounts and wellbeing support. Join a supportive team with clear career progression in optics.

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