Trainee Optical Assistant — Customer-Focused, Training Path

Specsavers

Slough

On-site

GBP 26,000 - 32,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

28 days annual leave
Discounted hearing and eyecare
Enhanced sick pay
Enhanced pay for family leave

Job summary

Specsavers in Slough is seeking a Trainee Optical Assistant to warmly welcome customers, book eye tests, and assist with pre-screening. You’ll learn on the job with support from experienced Opticians and Technicians as you gain practical skills.

There is extensive training and development across store operations, with clear progression opportunities. If you shine, your role can grow as you develop expertise in styling, measurements, and customer care.

Qualifications

  • We aren’t looking for years of experience or heaps of qualifications.
  • Extensive training and development opportunities are available.
  • You will have support from experienced Opticians and Technicians.
  • There are clear pathways to progress your career at Specsavers.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

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

Job description

Specsavers in Slough is seeking a Trainee Optical Assistant to warmly welcome customers, book eye tests, and assist with pre-screening. You’ll learn on the job with support from experienced Opticians and Technicians as you gain practical skills.

There is extensive training and development across store operations, with clear progression opportunities. If you shine, your role can grow as you develop expertise in styling, measurements, and customer care.

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