Trainee Optical Assistant

Specsavers; Wirral; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Trainee Optical Assistant in Upton. This role offers full-time hours with extensive training and development opportunities. You'll assist customers, book eye tests, and provide style advice, all while enjoying various perks including a bonus scheme and enhanced sick pay.

Benefits

Discounted benefits scheme

Additional day off for your birthday

WeCare – UK confidential employee helpline

Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities

Discounted hearing and eye care benefits

Enhanced sick pay (after one year of service)

Enhanced pay for family leave

Qualifications

• No specific qualifications required, just passion and hard work.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming customers into the store.
• Booking eye tests.
• Pre-screening patients.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Job description

Join to apply for the Trainee Optical Assistant role at Specsavers.

We aren’t looking for people with years of experience and heaps of qualifications, just passionate, hardworking individuals ready to confidently welcome and assist customers. Once you’ve found your footing as a Trainee Optical Assistant, there are plenty of professional training and development opportunities across various business areas, supported by experienced Opticians and Technicians. Bring your career to life at Specsavers.

Our store

Located in Upton with free parking.

What’s on offer?

• Full-time hours - 40 hours, with weekend work essential
• Salary - £12.41 per hour plus a bonus scheme
• Specsavers Perks – discounted benefits scheme
• Additional day off for your birthday
• WeCare – UK confidential employee helpline
• Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
• Discounted hearing and eye care benefits
• Enhanced sick pay (after one year of service)
• Enhanced pay for family leave (Maternity/Paternity, etc.)

What we’re looking for?

Responsibilities include:

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

Find out more

If you’re comfortable with these responsibilities and excited about this opportunity, we look forward to hearing from you. Apply today, as this job will close when filled!

Seniority level

• Internship

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Other and Healthcare Provider

Industries

• Retail