Trainee Optical Assistant - Exeter (Devon & Somerset)

Specsavers Norge; Exeter; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to £12.91 per hour

Full time including weekend hours

Auto-enrol pension贡献

Specsavers Perks

WeCare support service

Headspace subscription

Eyecare and hearcare discounts

Birthday day off

Enhanced family leave

Great Place to Work

Job summary

Specsavers Norge in Exeter is seeking a friendly, customer-focused Trainee Optical Assistant to start a career in optics. No prior experience is required; the store offers full training and development across all areas, supported by experienced Opticians and Technicians.

The Exeter store at 248 High Street provides a modern workspace with weekend hours, pension enrolment, Specsavers Perks, WeCare, Headspace access, discounts and additional benefits to celebrate you.

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.

Skills

Customer service

Optics knowledge

Audiology terminology

Learning mindset

Job description

Trainee Optical Assistant - Exeter (Devon & Somerset)

Are you a caring individual looking to start your career as an Optical Assistant? You’ve come to the right place.

We aren’t looking for people with years of experience and heaps of qualifications, just passionate, hard-workers ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you’ve found your feet as a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don’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.

Our Store

Our bright, open and modern store is based in the centre of this vibrant and historic city at 248 High Street, surrounded by shops, restaurants and cafes it is close to train and bus links for easy access.

Our team

We have a wonderful team of dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to join them and a fantastic team of Directors and Managers looking forward to meeting you.

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:

• Up to £12.91 per hour
• Full time to include weekend hours
• We will auto-enrol you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too
• Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings
• WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most
• Complimentary subscription tothe Headspace app
• Eyecareand hearcare discounts for you and your family
• Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you!
• Enhanced family leave and company sick pay
• Working at a certified "Great Place to Work" company

Find out more

• Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment
• Experience in optics or Audiology business
• Basic knowledge/experience of optical and/or Audiology terminology.