Trainee Optical Assistant

Specsavers; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Part-time schedule

28 days annual leave

Job summary

Specsavers Nottingham is seeking an Optical Assistant (Trainee) to warmly welcome customers, book eye tests, and assist with frame measurements at our Wheeler Gate location. This is a part-time role (three days per week) with a salary from £8 to £12.71 per hour and 28 days of annual leave.

You will receive comprehensive training and development across retail and optical roles, with guidance from experienced Opticians and Technicians to help you progress within Specsavers.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Customer service

Retail experience

Friendly demeanor

Job description

Optical Assistant - Nottingham

20-24 Wheeler Gate, Nottingham NG1 2ND
Are you a caring individual looking to continue your career as an Trainee Optical Assistant? You’ve come to the right place.
We’re looking for passionate, hard-workers with some previous retail experience ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you’ve found your feet as an Optical Assistant, you won’t just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers.

What’s on offer?

As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include:

• Part Time - 3 days per week
• Salary from £8 - £12.71 per hour
• 28 days Annual Leave

What does the role involve?

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

This includes:

• Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment