Trainee Optical Assistant — Growth in Eyecare

Specsavers

Grays

On-site

GBP 11,000 - 18,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Birthday leave
Specsavers Perks
WeCare support
Headspace subscription
Eyecare discounts
Family leave pay

Job summary

Specsavers in Grays is seeking an Optical Assistant who can warmly welcome customers, book eye tests and assist with pre-screening. This trainee role offers extensive training and development with support from qualified Opticians and Technicians.

You'll work in a fast-paced retail environment, delivering style advice and handling calls, while enjoying hours consistent with a 40-hour week and benefits like birthday leave and access to Specsavers Perks and WeCare support.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment.
  • Previous retail experience.

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
Communication skills

Job description

Specsavers in Grays is seeking an Optical Assistant who can warmly welcome customers, book eye tests and assist with pre-screening. This trainee role offers extensive training and development with support from qualified Opticians and Technicians.

You'll work in a fast-paced retail environment, delivering style advice and handling calls, while enjoying hours consistent with a 40-hour week and benefits like birthday leave and access to Specsavers Perks and WeCare support.

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